- Design, develop, validate, and release vehicle electrical architecture
- Develop, maintain, and release physical schematics from logical schematics
- Select wire sizing to meet standards, specifications, and guidelines
- Generate wire optioning based on PDL and complexity analysis
- Assign inline connector numbers and maintain the inline connector book
- Lead harness-to-harness inline connector selection, pinouts, and terminal sizing
- Optimize inline partitioning and usage based on module packaging
- Develop and maintain vehicle-level, EDS Ground, EDS CAN, specialty cable, high-current cable, and architecture topologies
- Develop and sign off ECAE plans and maintain ECAE reports in VSEM
- Lead resolution of unmet CAE analyses
- Develop ECAR Matrix Phase 1 and address restricted connectors
- Perform optimization studies to minimize wire length and cost
- Support compatibility reviews with System Integration and D&Rs;
- Perform dual harness complexity analyses and engineering cost estimates
- Evaluate and approve program DTs in VSEM; generate DT lists and track milestone status
- Lead EDS Systems deliverables in EDS TDR and support Systems Integration TDR
- Obtain vehicle fusing and grounding strategies
- Develop and approve Re-DV for EDS Systems changes
- Perform EDS Netcom Checklist and assess DCRs for EDS Systems impact
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
- Engineering Degree (electrical desirable) or related disciplines
- Strong English proficiency (written, read, and oral)
- Electrical Distribution System tool knowledge (E3 Zuken Cable or Mentor Graphics Capital Design)
- Microsoft Office usage (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Visio)
- Time and project management
- Knowledge of Ford GPDS desirable
- Understanding of feature partitioning desirable
- Understanding of automotive systems desirable
- Proactive, detail oriented, analytical thinking, and process oriented
- Travel flexibility
Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in vehicle electrical architecture design and development, including proficiency in Electrical Distribution Systems and project management. Strong analytical and detail-oriented skills are essential for optimizing wire usage and ensuring compliance with automotive standards.
Highest-signal resume keywords
- Vehicle Electrical Architecture Design
- Electrical Distribution System Tool Knowledge
- Project Management
- Analytical Thinking
- Proactive Problem Solving
Hard Skills
- Wire Sizing
- Physical Schematics Development
- Complexity Analysis
- Harness-to-Harness Connector Selection
- Optimization Studies
- ECAE Plans Development
- EDS Ground and CAN Development
- Dual Harness Complexity Analysis
- Engineering Cost Estimates
- Vehicle Fusing and Grounding Strategies
Soft Skills
- Detail Oriented
- Process Oriented
- Time Management
- Communication Skills