Senior Systems Engineer - Automotive (Audio)

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
West Midlands
Salary
Competitive
Posted
09 May 2022
Closes
06 Jun 2022
Job Title
IT Director
Category
Engineering
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Our client a global automotive organisation are looking for an experienced Senior Systems Engineer Automotive (Audio)

The Role

Your contribution

Software and Electronics is a new global unit within R&D. Audio systems is part of the Experience group and this group covers multiple elements. Audio systems falls under the Infotainment and Connectivity team. Our mission is to deliver a class leading E/E platform, with an extensive feature set, offering Pure, Progressive, Performance, to provide a Customer Experience that exceeds their expectations.

Audio Systems:

Responsible for the overall delivery of Audio Systems from concept to production

Lead technical discussion with suppliers, internal cross–functional teams, and partner OEM

Support and management of our partner OEM and Tier 1 suppliers with new or modified designs, system calibration and validation.

Cross–function leadership and overall system integrator role between all company departments.

Define and meet the package targets in conjunction with vehicle integration team and CAD team.

Responsible for all audio electronic components on the Electrical BoM. Ensure that parts are structured on the BoM and strive to achieve cost, weight, and timing across the system.

Key audio systems include:

Base and Branded Audio offerings

Speakers

Microphones

AVAS

Support prototype builds, validation (component, system & vehicle) and launch

Issue management support, from problem identification through to introduction of final countermeasure using company issue management system

Provision of information, support, and training to Manufacturing and Service departments

Preparation of reports and feedback to the technical and project management teams

Who you are:

You have a strong wish to create the future of electric vehicles – it's probably fair to call you an EV nerd. You are enthusiastic, motivated, well–organized and driven. You're not afraid to try new approaches and unconventional methods, and you work well both individually and with leading teams. You have a holistic view, including vision, business, and customers.

You will have five or more years' experience in the ownership and delivery of audio systems at system or vehicle level.

Experience of the full product lifecycle from concept to launch

Experience of automotive product development systems and engineering and business release processes

Experience of leading the test and validation of audio systems including benchmarking

Practical experience with vehicle architectures, including A2B and CAN

Practical experience of diagnostic software tools, measurement, and calibration tools

Practical experience with PLM systems (Teamcenter) and CAD packages (CATIA – optional) and Vis Mockup (preferred)

Experience of delivering requirements in accordance with EMC requirements

Understanding of Functional Safety and safety analysis techniques

Understanding of Cyber Security requirements and principles

Excellent communication and co–ordination skills – at ease coordinating a team of engineers and suppliers

Flexible, enthusiastic, and methodical individual who is self–motivated, able to work well under own initiative and remain focused under pressure

Electrical, Electronic Systems, Electro–mechanical, Automotive, or similar honours engineering degree. Other recognized engineering qualifications combined with relevant significant experience may be considered

Excellent package and opportunity. Call Rachel Adams NOW on (phone number removed) or apply online with CV Library

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