Senior Engineer - EMC & Thermal Energy
Magna InternationalAbout the role
About us
We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. That’s why we are developing technologies, systems and concepts that make vehicles safer and cleaner, while serving our communities, the planet and, above all, people.
Forward. For all.
Group Summary
As an engineering and manufacturing partner, Magna’s Complete Vehicle group helps traditional OEMs and new entrants to bring their automotive visions to life. At Magna, you will work in an innovative, international and dynamic team, always pursuing the goal of delivering high-quality products. We work in a diverse environment with global development opportunities. Together with our employees we constantly strive to create a better world of mobility.
About the Role
Magna Steyr is looking for talented and experienced team members in complete vehicle development who are determined and passionate about developing the next level industry standard for vehicle architectures and production solutions. In the Electrical and Electronics (E/E) department, the Senior Engineer – EMC/Thermal Energy expert is responsible for leading E/E engineering activities related to design and development of the vehicle E/E system. This position has a high level of responsibility and visibility and will interface with OEMs, Magna divisions, global module group teams and Tier 2 suppliers.
Your Responsibilities
Technical Responsibility
Contribute to the Global Technical Area (GTA) strategy and growth of the engineering team
• Responsible for E/E activities for multiple platforms from development to launch
• Responsible for EMC and Thermal management for all E/E products Integration, testing & validation
• Define EMC & Thermal requirements for HV/LV systems, HPC, ECUs, and other Modules
• Perform complete EMC and thermal analysis of components, Sub-systems, and systems level
• Develop comprehensive solutions for these systems and collaborate with multiple global teams
• Provide design recommendations to appropriate teams (internal and external)
• Calculate heat dissipation for all EE components and systems, provide appropriate recommendations to the design teams (internal and external) for cooling systems
• Work with suppliers, OEMs, other partners to mitigate or eliminate any thermal issues during design, development, testing, Validation and production phases
• Make recommendations to select appropriate thermal materials for design optimization to minimize heat dissipation
• Responsible for conducting EMC and thermal testing and validation for all EE items
• Responsible for analyzing data, identifying issues and resolving these issues with partners
• Define EMC targets for all E/E components. Define testing requirements and verify test results
• Responsible for defining testing and validation scope related to EMC and Thermal management
• Create and negotiate customer and technical requirements for all EMC and Thermal related items
• Responsible for supplier identification, technical specifications, product design and release BOM
• Responsible for developing calculations related to loads on HV and LV areas
• Responsible for OEM and magna KPI targets and assure the targets are achievable
• Responsible for supporting multiple customers and programs simultaneously
• Responsible for designs meeting market region regulations, FMVSS, ECE, CNCA/GB, etc.
• Responsible for ensuring design meets all EMC requirements and regulations, IEC 61000-6-1, CISPR 25, ISO-11451, ISO 11452, ISO 7637, ISO-10605
• Confirm Design Verification Plan and Report (DVP&R) comprehends all project targets and is complete
• Confirm Design Failure Mode and Effects and Analysis (DFMEA) comprehends all product risks and product usage cases
• Lead benchmarking studies and contribute to the benchmark knowledgebase
• Lead design proposals with set-based engineering principles
• Lead designs with 6 Sigma design principles
• Ensure team is equipped with training and tools required to accomplish their assigned tasks
Who we are looking for
Project Planning, Target Achievement, Monitoring & Reporting
Employ technical expertise to lead the engineering development of one or more subsystems
• Support the project team(s) engineering in achieving project objectives, performance and cost requirements, and timing milestones
• Lead external support, services and resources supporting the project engineering development
• Support work development packages assigned to third parties
• Confirm OEM and magna project performance targ
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