Electronic Systems Engineer - Automotive

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Reference number

2018-4809  

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Category

OPERATIONS - ENGINEERING/PRODUCTION

Job title

Electronic Systems Engineer - Automotive

Contract

Permanent contract

Contractual hours

Full time

Job description

Are you a qualified Electrical & Electronics Engineer, working in the automotive industry? Does your experience include the developing Power Management systems, Clusters & Displays, Interior Lighting or Telematics? These are opportunities for you to work on exciting projects with a leading British manufacturer of luxury sports cars.

AKKA UK are seeking enthusiastic and ambitious Development Engineers to grow our automotive expertise. As part of the Systems Engineering team, you will be responsible for leading the delivery of custom solutions in a wide variety of applications. The role will cover the full life-cycle activity from initial customer consultation and system specification, through to implementation, testing and delivery.

 

Business Industry

Automotive

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Key Tasks & Accountabilities

Reporting to the Team Leader, the successful candidate will support the development of electronic systems for high-end, iconic sports cars. It will be your responsibility to guarantee the functional & technical delivery of projects within your field of expertise, delivering vehicle targets, through the following activity:

·      Ensure both functional and platform commodities are integrated and delivered

·      Cross functional team integration to plan and achieve programme delivery

·      Effective reporting, identifying issues and driving a concern resolution approach

·      Manage your functions virtual and physical design verification plan, with overall sign off responsibility

Skills & Knowledge Required

With a strong technical, analytical and quality focussed mind-set, you should be used to setting and delivering on targets, through clear and confident communication, including experience of supplier management. Specific requirements of these roles include:

·      An Electrical & Electronic Engineering degree (or equivalent / related)

·      Extensive knowledge of automotive development systems e.g. releasing, concerns, containments, gateways and sign off documentation

·      Proven record of delivering Mechatronic, Electrical or Electronics commodities, including quality, cost, function, weight and timing

·      Experience of one or more of the following commodity areas; Clusters & Displays, Power Management, Interior Lighting or Telematics.

UK and overseas travel may be required.