Senior Engineer - Vehicle Electronics Design

Your Responsibilities

As a Senior Engineer - Electronics Design for JD Cary located in Cary, NC, Fuquay-Varina, NC, or Augusta, GA , you will...

• Function as a leader and contributor in areas of electrical and electronics architectures, including the definition of key components like actuators, controllers, displays, sensors and switches. 
• Provide support developing design requirements while maintaining project plans, implementation schedules and associated metrics.
• Define critical path items, action plans and be able to communicate project status and metrics to leadership and other business stakeholders.
• Collaborate with Product Verification & Validation resources to create and execute validation plan activities (design analysis, simulation, lab tests, field tests, certification/compliance tests, etc.) for components and systems.
• Provide hands on build support at various stages throughout the product development cycle. 

VISA Sponsorship is NOT Available for this position

What Skills You Need

• 5 or more years of experience developing off-highway or equivalent vehicle electrical systems with emphasis on component selection, system level requirements capture and software/hardware integration.
• 3 or more years of experience in component development and selection, including a solid understanding of John Deere development standards, hardware requirements documentation, electrical systems design, and electronic controls.
• 3 or more years of electronic hardware design (e.g. embedded controllers, generator/inverter, motors, DC/DC converters, batteries, chargers); circuit analysis; software requirements capture; CAN bus interfaces; electric or hybrid vehicle development.
• Demonstrated technical leadership capability and project management experience.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to convert complex opportunities, ambiguities and obstacles into executable action items.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally, up to 25%.

What Makes You Stand Out

• 3 or more years of electrical systems engineering experience in lead role capacity.
• 3 or more years of product engineering experience in off-road automotive, commercial vehicles, ATV, UV or similar sized products.
• 3 or more years of technical experience related to the design and diagnostics of vehicle based electrical, electro-mechanical, and/or electro-hydraulic systems.
• Experience with engineering design and analysis tools, systems and databases.
• Experience in electrical component development with embedded controllers, displays, actuators, or sensors.
• Experience in project management, project planning and timeline tracking along with lead role/leadership experience in group environment.
• Hands on experience as an engineer working with hydraulic systems, electronic circuits, rigid body dynamics, power transmission or drive systems.

Education

Ideally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:

• Bachelor's degree in an Electrical or Electrical and Computer Engineering.