Project Engineer – Software (EV)

Engineering Cape Town, South Africa


Description

Position at Triz Engineering Services America, LLC

Triz Engineering Solutions is a premium product engineering and development company specializing in end-to-end turn-key commercial vehicle development. We provide end to end engineering services for commercial vehicle engineering and development from feasibility and conceptualization, through productionization and service support.
 
Your Mission
Lead and support the development of advanced powertrain system of responsibility from concept through production
 
Responsibilities
  • Develop industry-leading solutions for areas of technical responsibility  
  • Engage with industry suppliers and interact with engineering development team 
  • Support vehicle builds, testing and validation    
  • Execute engineering development processes flawlessly   
  • Set up engineering operations to support technical areas of responsibility  
  • Setup and execute technology development roadmaps  
  • Support site activities, customer meetings/engagements, suppliers     
  • Execute engineering development within budget   
  • Plan and execute engineering development within budgets  
  • Develop responsible technical systems within cost targets and support cost reduction efforts
  • Develop solutions for lean manufacturing and execute engineering tasks for production   
  • Support engineering teams to deliver engineering tasks to support production schedules
  • Collaborate with internal and cross-functional teams and support in identifying critical resource needs                
  • Act as project engineers and/or liaisons engineers onsite at new customers (locations to be determined, depending on marketing opportunities).
  • Coordination of customer site activities, e.g., customer meetings, vehicle builds and validation.
 
Vehicle system expertise and competencies:
 
Candidates must substantiate their experience with one or more of the following medium/heavy duty vehicle systems:
  • Vehicle Control
  • Embedded
  • Battery management
  • Telematics
  • Functional safety
 
Qualifications
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve basic desktop, notebook and mobile issues.
  • Bachelor’s in Electrical / Electronic / Mechatronic engineering (Master’s degree preferred)
  • 3 Years+ engineering experience
  • LV Architecture, 3D Routing, 2D Harness drawings and Schematics
  • HV Architecture
  • Power electronics
  • Vehicle communication network
  • Excellent written and verbal communication (English)
  • Ability to quickly build professional relationships with customers
  • Ability to work independently, set up new processes, communication protocols
  • Project management
  • Excellent in task management with the ability to work under pressure
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Presentation skills and report writing experience
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel
Where will you work? This position will be based in Birmingham, AL. We will also consider candidates who can work from our Cape Town, South Africa location.
What do we offer in benefits? We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package, to include base salary and benefits such as medical/dental/vision options, retirement/401K plans, etc. The opportunity for growth within this evolving organization is excellent and is limited only by the performance of the successful candidate.