• Wiring System Design Release Engineer

    Cognizant (Auburn Hills, MI)


    **Job Title:** Wiring System Design Release Engineer

    **Location:** Auburn Hills, Michigan

    What you’ll be doing:

    The Wiring System Design & Release Engineer (DRE) is responsible to lead the design of wire harness and electrical distribution systems while working with supplier CAD and Engineering Support teams, global Engineering, Program Management, and Manufacturing teams as required to design and build mule and prototype vehicles. Responsibilities include:

     

    • Read and interpret vehicle wiring drawings and schematics

    • Translate OEM wiring requirements into 2D wiring drawings

    + Root cause electrical wiring issues

    • Assess and package harness designs

    • Provide technical interface to the advanced wiring team

    • Attend design reviews/coordination meetings

    What you need for this position:

    Basic Qualifications:

    • Bachelor of Science in EE, ME, Comp Eng. or Computer Science or equivalent work experience

    • Wire Harness Design, Routing and Packaging experience

    • Experience with OEM change process, including change request, change control, and approval processes

    • General computer skills

    • General CAD skills (CATIA, Capital NX, Solidworks, and Mentor Graphics CAP-H)

    • Outstanding communication and organization skills

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer Engineering or Computer Science

    • EDS – Electrical Distribution System component experience

    • Teamcenter experience

    • CATIA Routing experience

     

    Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.