Wire Harness Engineer

Company:  Motiv Power Systems
Location: Novi
Closing Date: 22/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Motiv is seeking an experienced Wire Harness Engineer to design automotive grade wire harnesses and coordinate with work with engineering teams and harness suppliers to obtain high quality harness materials. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the design of wire harness and electrical distribution systems across functional teams as required to meet program milestones and required tasks. Our ideal candidate must have a high degree of technical competence, written and verbal communication skills, and be comfortable working independently or collaboratively in order to design and develop prototypes. Other responsibilities will include but not limited to work with design engineers to troubleshoot, document, and put explicit plans into action on our assembly lines and test configurations.At Motiv, we have taken a radically different approach to building electric trucks. We have developed a line of all-electric medium-duty truck and bus chassis, our EPIC platform, which is used in several truck and bus applications. Our next-generation power management electronics and software make it easy to integrate new technology components into new vehicles and applications. Our core values are deep passion, curiosity, collaboration, customer focus and "owning it." As with all roles at Motiv, your alignment with these values will be critical to your success here. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following satisfactorily and other duties may be assigned.Supervisory Responsibilities:NoneDuties/Responsibilities:Design and develop hardware that includes but is not limited to: Design routing and retention of harnesses, cables, and connectors, that allow ease of assembly, service, and robust functionality.Hands -on troubleshooting experience, Solving water ingress issues, wire routing discrepancies etc.Develop BOM, GD&T, materials specificationsCreate and manage CAD (3D models, assemblies, 2D drawings) using SolidWorks and in CATIA for:- Battery mounting structures, Driveline structures and components, Power Electronics structures, and enclosures.- High voltage and low voltage harnesses, cables, and connectors.Manage BOM accuracy and ensure CAD to BOM alignment.Establish consistent drafting standards, CAD modeling and dimensioning techniquesInterface with OEMs and suppliers for CAD data transferParticipate in design reviews and provide technical assistance as requiredDevelop specifications, design rules, test methods, validation strategy and acceptance criteriaLead resolution of design, manufacturing, supplier quality issues; provide on-site build supportDesign and develop technical requirements for interfacing systems (give and get)Interface cross-functionally to drive program deliverySupport field issues resolution and drive lessons learned into upstream design processStrong advocacy for rigorous engineering discipline throughout the organizationWorking with vendors and partners (current and potential) to consider new component integration into Motiv's powertrainParticipate in developing next generation ideas and state of art technology in the heavy-duty electric vehicle industry*Required Skills/Abilities: *Excellent verbal and written communication skillsExcellent interpersonal and customer service skillsExcellent organizational skills and attention to detailProactive and independent with the ability to take initiativeFlexible to work in Factory environment on the floor to inspect /TroubleshootExcellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlinesAbility to work with minimal s

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