Resident Engineer

General Purpose Of Position

Assist the Buyer’s Lead Engineer in defining requirements, evaluating design alternatives, verifying performance, resolution of issues and process improvements for the Product(s) to be Supplied.

Key Elements

· Assist with the definition of system requirements

· Resolve issues on assigned CTS or SSTS sections

· Work with requirement owners

· Initiate system requirement change requests

· Coordinate communication meetings between Buyer and Supplier

· Recommend additional testing and development as required

· Determine and investigate design alternatives

· Determine and investigate mechanization alternatives

· Prepare project plans

· Assist with the resolution of system issues and determine the root cause and resolution to

verification and test incidents

· Prepare and present responses to action items

· Participate in design reviews

· Assist with the failure mode and effects analysis process

· Maintain an awareness of programs and vehicle systems

· Represent Buyer’s position when communicating with Supplier

· Complete special projects

· Determine improvements to the process

Required:

· Bachelor’s degree in engineering

· Experience with vehicle electrical/electronic subsystem

· Minimum of 3 years of experience in design or development with Supplier

· Familiar with Design for Manufacturability (DFM)

· Authorized to work for any US employer

· Good written and oral communication skills - must be able to clearly and concisely

communicate technical information

· Good interpersonal skills - must work well on a team

· Good organizational skills - must be able to manage several projects efficiently

· Ability and ambition to work under pressure, meet schedules and maintain a high level of

output

Preferred:

· Experience with requirement definition using structured analysis methods

· Experience with electromagnetic compatibility design, development or testing

Supervision

· Buyer’s Lead Engineer is responsible for all technical direction

· Buyer Lead Engineer’s supervisor is responsible for all administrative issues