Sr. Designer, Testing & Validation

Yazaki is a global leader in the research, development and delivery of vehicle power and data solutions.

 

Yazaki works with virtually every major auto manufacturer in the world, and we've strived to maintain strategic and stable growth throughout our 83-year history. Today, we're on the lookout for energetic people with the potential to perform, as well as the ability to strengthen - and thrive in - the positive work environment we pride ourselves on.

Location: Canton, MI, USA  

 

 

Company Description

Yazaki is a global leader in the research, development and delivery of vehicle power and data solutions.

 

Yazaki works with virtually every major auto manufacturer in the world, and we've strived to maintain strategic and stable growth throughout our 83-year history. Today, we're on the lookout for energetic people with the potential to perform, as well as the ability to strengthen - and thrive in - the positive work environment we pride ourselves on.

 

Yazaki Culture

Here at Yazaki, we foster a culture that embodies the Yazaki Spirit: Fortitude, Service Mindset and Foresight.  We are goal driven with a high level of perseverance and ability to adapt as we engage with each other and our customers.  We connect with each other to help our partners succeed while holding ourselves and others accountable.  We work to make the complex simple seeing around corners to anticipate the needs of our internal and external customers.

What we are looking for:

Yazaki is looking for an experienced Test System Designer or Senior Test System Technician to join our Testing team in Canton, MI, championing the design, assembly, and support of test systems for the wide portfolio of products that Yazaki produces, including intelligent junction boxes, DC/DC converters, AC/DC converters, and battery busbar modules for both high and low voltage electrical systems.

The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a collaborative and action-driven environment making lasting impacts on the organization. 

What you will be doing:

• Partnering with Test System Engineers on the design of test system wiring, PCBAs, load boxes, system interconnections, mechanical components, pneumatic controls etc.
• Leading the building, verification, and documentation of test system wiring, PCBAs, load boxes, system interconnections, mechanical components, pneumatic controls etc. 
• Assembling test system hardware.
• Working independently, demonstrating the ability to resolve most test system hardware related issues, and optimize the test system design and assembly process.
• Coaching and mentoring less experienced technicians and designers
• Providing on-going support for test systems
• Maintaining the lab in a tidy and efficient state.  Ordering lab supplies and components as required.

What you will bring to the table:

• Relevant associate degree (Engineering or Physics preferred)
• Minimum of 4 years’ experience (all working on hardware as complex as test systems)
• Experience designing, developing, reading, and following wiring diagrams and schematics.  The ability