Job Number: [[68266]]
Group: [[Electronics]]
Division: [[Monterrey]]
Job Type: [[Senior Systems Engineer]]
Location: [[Guadalupe N.L. México]]
Senior Systems Engineer
JOB SUMMARY
The Senior Systems Engineer understands the needs of the automotive customers and translates them into actionable requirements for the functional disciplines - e.g. electrical, mechanical, software etc. and validates that the end product meets with the customer expected.
JOB FUNCTIONS (ESSENTIAL)
- Work with customer at program initiation to analyze the customer requirements and to enter them into the Magna application life cycle (ALM) tool.
- Develop the system requirements based upon and traced to the customer requirements for mechanical, electrical and software disciplines
- Utilize the system architecture provided by the core team to verify that the system requirements are satisfied by the system architecture
- Understand and document customer requirements using ALM tools. Manager and negotiate customer requirements, change requests, and unwritten expectations.
- Document system architecture in an unambiguous, clear, and understandable way that electrical, mechanical and software engineers know exactly what they have to do in order to meet customer expectations.
- Create and maintain project documentation
- System requirements specification
- System architecture definition tailored to the specific project
- System test plan
- Other documents, as needed
- Lead cross functional requirements reviews
- Develop with the support of the customer the system level DFMEA for the product.
- Coordinate with manufacturing and software teams to develop interface requirements including EOL and module programming requirements
- Support creation of:
- Detailed discipline specific design description
- Mechanical/Electrical and hardware/software interface specifications
- 8D reports
- Timing Plans
Other documents, as needed
- Perform systems testing of products on bench and in vehicles making sure the product functions and performs as the customer expects per requirements.
- Actively pursue cost saving ideas
- Be aware of innovative solutions and propose patent applications.
- Perform complex work assignments requiring independent problem solving and decision making, requiring strong systems engineering technical competency.
- Work assignments primarily involve senior/advanced level work and may mentor other systems engineers
- Lead the planning, scheduling, monitoring and reporting of all systems engineering related activities for various projects.
- Performs other duties as necessary in support of business objectives. Ensures that facilities are in full compliance with all safety regulations.
- Maintains regular attendance.
- Follows safe work procedures; Uses appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE); Uses workplace tools and equipment as instructed; Reports workplace hazards, injuries and illness as soon as possible following event.
- Complies with the requirements of Quality Operating System (QOS).
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering / Software Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Computer Science or equivalent
(Master's preferred)
- 4-8 years' relevant experience regarding the Responsibility / Activities (listed above) for automotive electronics serial
development projects (mandatory).
Technical Knowledge
- Knowledge of product development engineering practices in automotive field
- Requirements management
- Revision control (Configuration management)
- Change control
- Requirements decomposition planning and reporting (KPI generation)
- Test plan development
- Test execution planning
- Track records of writing good requirements that can be successfully implemented.
- Profound technical knowledge of automotive electronics products. Familiar with typical automotive OEM requirements. Can anticipate customer requirements, even if not stated in customer documentation.
- Experienced in use of requirements management tools. Familiar with concepts such as baselining, inheritance etc.
- Working knowledge of IS026262, hazard, SAE J2464, IEC, NEC, ISO 20G53, and two-level fault strategies.
- Software
- Experience with ALM tools (e.g. PTC Integrity, DOORS), simulation SW (e.g. Matlab SIMULINK), Enterprise Architect
- Expertise in using CAN based tools such as CANalyzer, CANoe, CANape, neoVI, etc.
- Experience with UML
- Experience with Matlab/Simulink and Stateflow
- Experience developing systems using Enterprise Architect (EA)
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What the Team is Saying
What We Do
We are a mobility company that innovates like a start-up and thinks like a technology company. This helps us anticipate change in one of the most complex industries in the world and respond quickly. We depend on a team of 168,000 dynamic, entrepreneurial-minded employees in an environment where great ideas flourish. Our presence spans 343 manufacturing operations and 88 product development, engineering and sales centers in 29 countries.
We understand that you need a career as unique as you are. Whether you want to advance your existing expertise or try something completely different, we are committed to your growth.
Why Work With Us
At Magna, our engineering team is advancing mobility for everyone and everything. Joining this team means being a part of the design, development, and manufacturing of the world’s most advanced mobility technology. Innovations that move families, shape communities, and improve lives. You can follow your passions and shape your own career path.
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