**Job Number**: 57992
**Group**: Electronics
**Division**: Monterrey
**Job Type**: Supplier Development Eng. Software
**Location**: Guadalupe N.L. México
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Position Title: Supplier Development Engineer - Software_**
**POSITION OVERVIEW**:
SDE position reports to Regional Supplier Quality Manager.
This will be a new role to quality ensure software during procurement and APQP/PPAP work.
We hope to find a resource that has the will to develop and create such a process with us.
**PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES**:
- Define and maintain the MAGNA supplier quality processes for software suppliers
- Actively involved in new potential supplier selection and supplier onboarding process
- Perform Prequalification audits according to VDA 6.3 (P1) and work with Purchasing and Engineering in defining the viability of new suppliers.
- Actively involved in new component sourcing
- Involved in Request For Quotation (RFQ) process, Team Feasibility Commitment (TFC) process with Purchasing, Engineering and Suppliers.
- Involved in concurrence meeting and assessments.
- Setting the component RISK classification for a component project together with Purchasing and Engineering.
- Owner of Supplier Quality Project supporting APQP & PPAP
- Define APQP tasks based on the Component Risk classification and PPAP level required.
- Follow up completion of APQP tasks in terms of timing and quality for defined deliverables.
- Lead supplier audits (CMMI, ASPICE, VDA),
- Owner of the PPAP approval.
- Escalate APQP/PPAP delays / deviations.
- Assist Engineering in the transfer of Customer Specific requirements to the suppliers (Spec, TFC Review)
- Supplier KPI rating for timing and service level parameters in APQP/PPAP performance
**QUALIFICATIONS**:




- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in SW/Electrical Engineering or related field.
- At least 3 years professional experience in design, process, and/or quality engineering in high-volume production industry including:
- Work experience in software development
- Work experience in software quality assurance desired
- Strong knowledge of software quality assurance methodologies, tools and processes
- Experience in requirements management utilizing various tools
- Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases
- Hands-on experience with both white box and black box testing
- Hands-on experience with automated testing tools
- Experience in industry assessment standards (CMMI, ASPICE, etc.) desired
**Skills**:
- Programming languages like Embedded C, C++
- Real Time Operating Systems like QNX, Linux
- Developing device drivers and integrating with hardware peripherals such as sensors, actuators, and communication interfaces (UART, SPI, I2C,CAN)
- Ability to develop and customize BSPs (Board Support Package) for specific hardware platforms, including bootloader, kernel configuration, and device tree setup.
- Integrating low-level software components like bootloaders, firmware, and middleware into embedded systems
- Testing Embedded software using techniques such as unit testing, Integration testing, and hardware-in-loop (HIL) testing
- Familiarity with AUTOSAR, ISO26262(FuSa), and communication protocols like CAN, LIN, and Ethernet.




- Ability to debug software issues using debugging tools like JTAG, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and protocol analyzers.
- Creating technical documentation, including software requirements specifications, design documents, and test plans.
**Needed skills for SW validation tools**:
- Understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC): Knowledge of software development processes and methodologies to effectively integrate validation activities into the development lifecycle.
- Programming languages such as Python, C/C++, Java, or scripting languages like Shell scripting for writing automated test scripts and tool customization.
- Ability to design test cases, test scenarios, and test plans based on requirements and specifications.
- Familiar with testing techniques such as unit testing, integration testing, system testing, regression testing, and acceptance testing to validate software functionality at different levels.
- Validation tools such as static code analysis tools, dynamic code analysis tools, unit testing frameworks, and test management systems.
- Ability to analyze complex software systems, identify potential issues or risks, and devise effective validation strategies to migrate them.
**SKILLS IN RELATIONSHIP AND MANAGEMENT / LEADERSHIP REQUIRED**:
- Team oriented; Ability to bring people together and drive results with project management and development of specific goals, challenges, and action plans. Excellent communication skill; will provide weekly/monthly activity reporting.
- Experience in coaching, mentoring and negotiating.
- Target oriented and disciplined.
**WORKING CONDITIONS**:SDE's are required to travel domestically and internationally to suppliers and other MAGNA facilities.
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