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As part of the global Bertrandt Group, our team of innovators tackles cutting-edge projects across ADAS, Autonomous Driving, Electric Mobility, and Manufacturing Support, transforming complex issues into sustainable, connected solutions.

General Benefits:

• Complete and comprehensive benefits package including Med/Dent/Vision
• Employer paid STD/LTD/Life
• 401k Retirement program
• Generous paid vacation/sick/holidays
• Creativity encouraged in a fun, friendly work environment

Summary

Be responsible for the electrical hardware design and release of electrical switches and switch modules. Your scope can cover from clean sheet of paper through virtual development, testing/sign-off and manufacturing launch for OEM vehicles.

• Work with Studio, Concept, Purchasing and Finance counterparts to develop technical specifications in support of the quoting and sourcing process.
• Manage supplier resources efficiently to deliver components and systems that meet cost, timing, and quality targets.
• Work with suppliers to develop robust electrical design verification and validation plans, perform virtual and physical testing, and ensure issues are resolved prior to program validation signoff milestones.
• Define electrical interfaces for switch modules that conform with vehicle EE architecture, power distribution, grounding, diagnostics, and network communication requirements.
• Collaborate with software and systems teams on switch logic, diagnostics, and fault handling.
• Ensure designs conform to safety standards and U.S. government regulations.
• Proactively stay attuned to consumer experience and propose system improvements accordingly.
• Be part of a diverse team fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture, promoting continuous learning and professional development among team members.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE). Master's degree preferred (MSEE).
• Combined electrical/mechanical engineering and systems engineering experience, to include automotive.
• 7 - 10 years of experience in electromechanical component areas with a focus on switch design, and relevant automotive assignments covering all phases of product development (design, test, and launch).
• Strong technical skills and expertise in human-machine interfaces design, switches and related electromechanical components and systems, employing a six-sigma approach to engineering design and problem-solving.
• Familiarity with computer-aided engineering (CAE) or direct experience in this field.
• Knowledge of diagnostics, DTCs, and switch fault handling.
• Experience collaborating with industrial design studio and CMF (color, material and finish) requirements.
• Ability to build strong working relationships with individuals at all organizational levels.
• Experience with light and color harmony.
• Experience with switch haptics and mechanical design.
• Supplier (not limited to tier 1) management and engagement experience to ensure design robustness and performance matrix compliance for on-time delivery from kick-off to post SOP.
• German OEM customer experience is preferred (but not required).

EEO Statement:

Bertrandt US is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and strictly prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. We consider all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.