Systems Engineer I

Engineering Saline, Michigan

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Description

Work Location: Saline, Michigan

BASIC PURPOSE:
Searching for an engineer with experience, but not required. The engineer will have a temporary training period at our Detroit Technical Center prior to becoming part of a development team for one of Toyota’s upcoming new vehicle. This training could also be done virtually as long as the opportunity is available. The new member will have harness design responsibility (circuitry design).

REQUIREMENTS:
  • BS Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • 0-5 Years Experience in automotive design (preferably harness-related)
  • Must be willing to travel.
  • Knowledge of Automobile Electrical design software experience (Zuken) would be a plus.
  • Primary location of the position will be on-site at customer's location in York Township.
  • Must be open to flexible/hybrid working environment during current work climate.
  • Japanese bilingual not required but is a plus.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Inputs and maintains product design data (wiring spec and sub system diagram) on Toyota's circuitry design system throughout the developmental phases of assigned projects
  • Works closely with other departments at Toyota (and SEWS), in order to maintain the communication levels necessary for project success.
  • Outputs Toyota data and drawings and distributes to all necessary locations with timeliness and accuracy.
  • Visits SEWS' manufacturing plants at planned stages of the project to review harness quality and workability and to explain harness critical points to manufacturing members.
  • Visits Toyota's manufacturing plants through the customer's RE (Resident Engineer) program to investigate quality and workability problems in the vehicle and apply effective countermeasures.
  • Understands design quality controls and applies them throughout the harness development process in order to achieve excellent design quality.
  • Understands the project design schedule completely and follows it in order to reach each milestone in a timely manner.
  • Responsible for understanding Toyota Standards and procedures and following them closely throughout the course of assigned projects.
  • Responsible for understanding the SEWS' Design Standard and Design-In Reminder Checklists, and applying them to both initial harness development and harness evaluations.
  • Understands harness circuitry design and harness components and can participate in R & D for next generation Toyota vehicles.

About Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc.
Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc. (SEWS) is part of the Sumitomo family of companies, a 400 year old brand with a reputation for quality and reliability.  With the support of facilities throughout North America, SEWS has been delivering innovative solutions to automakers for over 30 years, and is a leading supplier of electrical distribution systems, components and electronics.  SEWS is committed to technical development worldwide and with a global network of resources, is able to deliver a truly competitive advantage to each of our customers.  Our associates are what drive Sumitomo’s continued growth, which is why we proudly offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, 401(k) with match, tuition benefits, paid holidays and vacation. 
To learn more about us, please visit www.sewsus.com.

About the Sumitomo Electric Group
Since the founding of Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. in 1897 with copper wire production, we have developed many new technologies and products through innovative R&D activities based on Sumitomo Electric manufacturing technologies for electric wires and power cables.  With more than 350 subsidiaries worldwide, we continue to introduce a wide variety of products that fulfill the expectations of society, in five business fields: Automotive, Information & Communications, Electronics, Environment & Energy, and Industrial Materials.  We are a Fortune global 500 company. 
To learn more about Sumitomo Electric Group, please visit http://global-sei.com.
**Interested Candidates Should Submit Cover Letter and Salary History When Applying.**   An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
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