Development Engineer I

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Step into the innovative world of LG Electronics. As a global leader in technology, LG Electronics is dedicated to creating innovative solutions for a better life. Our brand promise, 'Life's Good', embodies our commitment to ensuring a happier life for all. We have a rich history spanning over six decades and a global presence in over 290 locations. Our diverse portfolio includes Home Appliance Solutions, Media Entertainment Solutions, Vehicle Solutions, and Eco Solutions. Our management philosophy, "Jeong-do Management," embodies our commitment to high ethical standards and transparent operations. Grounded in the principles of 'Customer-Value Creation' and 'People-Oriented Management', these values shape our corporate culture, fostering creativity, diversity, and integrity. At LG, we believe in the power of collective wisdom through an inclusive work environment. Join us and become a part of a company that is shaping the future of technology. At LG, we strive to make Life Good for Everyone. Position Location: Aliso Viejo, CA What We Can Offer A crafted employee experience designed to foster professional growth, a focus on health & well-being and an internal community that will set you up for success. The Opportunity Driving better future mobility. VS (Vehicle component Solutions) Company focuses on commercializing environmentally responsible automotive components and core solutions based on LG’s proprietary technologies. A leading provider of core components for global car manufacturers, VS Company is supporting the emerging trend in the vehicle industry. This job requires technical experiences related to building cutting-edge product and development experiences. This position needs to have comfortable working with the manufacturing industry as well as high technology-driven products with LG and customers. The role is focused on developing a project and deeply involving technical requirements in development as well as issue resolving. Customer & Tier companies communication and development management to ensure strength and innovation in the LG automotive business. This role directly influences the integration project development across all LG and automotive manufacturers and requires a confidence with identifying problems, communicating concerns and driving for closure in order to deliver the best development quality within the time frame with build trust while demonstrating excellent features implementation and problem resolving skills. The role must play nice with others, have a humble service mindset, and be a results-driven self-motivator. Responsibilities Support to resolve technical issues Support to identify and manage all feature issues and publish a weekly report Resolve software & hardware issues and communicate the customer to handle the issues Support senior engineers, such as R&D engineers, validation engineers and their respective team Communicate with LGE HQ cross‑functional teams Analyze issues and support development are main priority as well as being the main contact point of customer communication Review with the software/hardware senior engineers for decisions related to analysis (e.g. analysis result, FMEA, impact of quality, etc.) Follow customer's acceptance process on top of the LG internal development process Accumulate work experiences with knowledge contributing to increasing VS business across the car manufacturers as a long‑term strategy Other duties as assigned Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field 0+ years or equivalent experience in automotive component development or testing, or, 3+ years experience with developing and/or testing an automotive component or, 5+ years experience delivering high‑quality products or services to automotive companies Interest and prior experience in automotive infotainment Prior experience and/or knowledge of: Software development (C, C++, QNX, Linux, Cinemo, XML, HMI, CAN network, embedded system) Hardware development skill (EE design process including schematic design, board layout, circuit analysis) Work across multiple disciplines (SiriusXM, Carplay, Android Auto, Bluetooth, WiFi, audio sound control, RF, OTA, VIF, CPU & Micom, network, hardware, testing) MS Office software applications Strong commitment to quality and attention to detail Desire to learn constantly and dive into new areas with unfamiliar technologies Passion for technology and problem solving Travel / Physical Requirements Up to 30% travel, including out‑of‑state and international travel as required Ability to: sit/drive and/or test in a vehicle for up to 8 hours a day, up to 4 hours at a time lift/carry/setup up to 30 lb samples, workstations, benches, boxes and tools interact with display/center controller/steering wheel while driving or while stationary testing Preferred Prior experience with: Complex systems IATF 16949 certification APQP & FMEA certification Bilingual in both Korean & English Recruiting Range $57,787 — $77,050 USD Benefits Offered Full‑Time Employees No‑cost employee premiums for you and your eligible dependents for competitive medical, dental, vision and prescription benefits. Auto enrollment with immediate vesting of competitive company matching contributions in a 401(k) retirement savings plan with several investment options. Generous paid time off program that includes company holidays and a combined bank of paid sick and vacation time. Performance‑based short‑term incentives (varies by role). Access to confidential mental health resources to help you and your loved ones improve your quality of life. Personal fitness goal incentives. Family‑oriented benefits such as paid parental leave and support for families raising children with learning, social, behavioral challenges, or developmental disabilities. Group rate life and disability insurance. Benefits Offered Temporary / Contractors Eligible for the relevant benefit programs offered through our partner agencies. Privacy Notice to California Applicants At LG, we aspire to empower people and celebrate differences because we believe diversity will create the unexpected. We provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Consistent with our commitment to providing equal opportunity and embracing diversity, LG has implemented affirmative action to ensure applicants are employed and employees are treated without regard to these characteristics. In addition to the above, LG believes that pay transparency is a key part of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our salary ranges take into account many factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skillset, experience, licensure, certifications, internal equity, and other business needs. 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