Design Validation Engineer II - Wire Harness
Description
SEWS — Farmington Hills, Michigan Office. Although located at SEWS – Farmington Hills Office, this is a Hybrid position, which combines both in office and off-site work. Associates are required to work at least four days in the office each week, but also have the flexibility to work off-site.
Job Title:
Design Validation Engineer II
Responsibilities:
- Schedule, develop and maintain test plan with Test & Validation department to complete USCAR21 testing on time to customer milestones.
- Track test sample material orders and creation to ensure samples are received in time to complete validation according to customer milestones.
- Track and identify latest specification changes from Ford and USCAR for DV validation.
- Identify, track and resolve open issues.
- Ability to work independently to investigate and resolve issues.
- Good communication, time management, multitasking and interpersonal skills required.
- Interface directly with external customer - Program Management Team, customer engineers and launch team.
- Interface with internal customer Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems/Sumitomo Wiring Systems cross-functional groups, program managers and division management.
- Interface with external suppliers to resolve validation issues.
- Assist Design Release/Systems/3D/Warranty/Testing engineers with issues and analysis as needed.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering or equivalent degree with experience in the automotive industry as a Validation Engineer.
- 3+ years wire harness (EDS Engineer) experience or validation testing preferred.
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.
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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.
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**Interested Candidates Should Submit Cover Letter and Salary History When Applying.** An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V