Electronic Systems Engineer

About the position

Kongsberg Automotive provides cutting-edge technology to the global vehicle industry. We drive the global transition to sustainable mobility by putting engineering, sustainability, and innovation into practice. Headquartered in Zurich, with revenues of over EUR 830 million, the company’s 5,700 employees are spread over 18 countries worldwide. Our product portfolio includes driver and motion control systems, fluid assemblies, and industrial driver interface products. Our Off-Highway Business Unit at Kongsberg Automotive has established a first-class reputation as a Tier 1 supplier of premium driver controls to the world’s leading manufacturers of Agricultural, Construction, and Powersports vehicles. With Engineering and Production teams around the globe, we excel in designing and manufacturing steering systems, foot pedals, hand controls, and other electronic control devices.

We are currently seeking an Electronic Systems Engineer. The Electronic Systems Engineer position will be in the Willis, TX, facility 35 miles from George Bush Intercontinental Airport. The role will manage the development/specify the electronics used within our products in the Off-Highway industry.

Responsibilities

• Design new and derivative PCBAs based on product specification and industry standards, including schematic, component selection, and PCB layout.
• Specify the electronics layout due to performance, EMC, environmental conditions, and physical integration constraints.
• Create “Proof of Concept” prototypes by bread-boarding, specifying, and procuring sensors, controllers, and actuators, and assembling the complete system.
• Bench test, troubleshoot, and debug new designs.
• Generate Product Specifications for new products.
• Interface with Test Lab personnel by submitting test requests with test samples, approving test set-ups, and reviewing test reports.
• Participate in the creation of DFMEA’s
• Perform competitor product tear-down analysis.
• Execute all other reasonable duties as requested by the Engineering Manager.

Requirements

• BS Degree in Electrical engineering
• Prior electronic product and/or electromechanical design experience
• Working knowledge of sensors, actuators, and motor control electronics
• Familiarity with components such as microprocessors, MOSFETS, sensors, transistors, capacitors, etc
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

Desirable:

• Master’s Degree in Electrical / Electromechanical engineering
• Experience with CANbus SAEJ1939 protocol
• Experience with EMC testing and protection circuitry
• Experience with schematic capture tools such as Altium or EAGLE
• Knowledge of APQP or an equivalent ISO/IATF quality system
• Experience with embedded hardware and firmware programming
• Technical writing experiences such as products specifications, validation test plans, and system interface control documentation

What we offer

A high-paced global environment with endless opportunities.

Competent and supportive colleagues and inspiring and people-oriented leadership, all with great team spirit. The possibility to influence and make a difference in all aspects of the job. A workplace where you will develop and grow your career and yourself. A team you can be proud to be part of.

Does this feel like the right challenge for you? Then apply now!

Application / Contact

Please register your CV/resume and cover letter. Please inform us of your notice period and salary expectations within your application.

The applications will be handled on an ongoing basis, and the position may be filled before the application deadline date.