DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support the HW PO organization and Project Managers with VAVE and Design-to-Cost activities to deliver BOM cost at or beyond business case commitments.
• Lead material improvement cost for products and meet internal and external customer deliverables.
• Design electrical circuits to meet requirements of automotive customers
• Identify and develop value design ideas and innovation in processes and tools.
• Demonstrate your ability to drive innovation from ideation through Six Sigma processes, identification of product adjacencies, identification and execution of cost savings initiatives through VA/VE & product rationalization.
• Identify and execute cost out projects to drive Value Added Value Engineering 
• Partner with quality assurance to establish product quality standards consistent with the needs of the market
• Cross functional interaction required between the product development, manufacturing, supply chain, quality, and finance functions in order to achieve cost reductions
• Completes complex projects and performs project organization, definition, planning, implementation and control.
• Benchmark analysis
• Develop advanced worst case circuit analysis and circuit simulations.
• Perform bench testing to confirm analysis/simulation results.
• Work closely with CAD designer to assure printed circuit board meets design and manufacturing requirements
• Communicate electrical performance to internal and external customers through design reviews and failure analysis.
• Lead efforts to resolve technical issues and improve product reliability
• Train and assist engineers
• Participate and technical support in Electrical Peer Reviews across various product lines
• Provide Technical Leadership for Research and Development activities.

REQUIRED COMPETENCES:

• MSc degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science or related
• Experience in design verification, qualification and EMC test
• Familiar with one or two circuit simulation tools
• Fluency in English.
• Familiarity with all of the following: Ethernet, CAN, LIN, LVDS, USB, I/O high side and low side drivers, discrete inputs, transient protections, linear and smps converters, signal integrity, SoC and microcontrollers .
• Strong Electronic background
• Experience working in a laboratory performing testing.
• Good presentation skills.

PREFERRED COMPETENCES:

• Excellent Time/ Resource Planning skills; good Technical Presentation skills
• MBA, Project Management certifications (PMP, Agile)

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