Technical Project Leader (Hardware & Software)

Summary

The Lead Engineer, Electrical Design develops new electrical systems/circuits for various applications. Research system ideas and draw up plans for these systems, and capture them in schematics and system specifications. Test, simulate, validate and qualify their systems and make adjustments as needed. Provide support throughout the manufacturing of the electrical systems they have designed.

The Lead Engineer, Electrical Design works in cross functional teams with other designers, customers, manufacturing engineering and project leadership to ensure robust and high quality product development. Enhance designs with feedback from reviews in areas such as manufacturing, test, supply chain, reliability, industrial design and simulations.

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Detailed Description

Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:

• Lead testing programs during all phases of the design process, including technical oversight of assigned test engineers.
• Design, develop and implement technical solutions in two or more technical areas. Lead smaller projects and may coordinate with other engineers including reviews of their work.
• Design, modify and implement systems that meet customer and Celestica needs. e.g. creation of Schematics, Bills of material, diagrams, drawings, etc.
• Develop test plans to address testing requirements provided by a requesting organization. Test plans include test equipment concept, procedures, cost estimate, etc.
• Coordinate with the requesting organizations to ensure the planned testing will meet their needs.
• Review and interpret customer documentation, conduct appropriate research, analysis and experiments with minimal direction from senior staff.
• Creates technical proposals (solution and timelines) based on requirements.
• Testing, simulation and measuring (including troubleshooting) the performance of systems
• Keep up to date with relevant industry knowledge and regulations
• Perform testing, in coordination with the Operations group. Ensure operational discipline is maintained by operators and test engineers and that testing is executed per plan and in a safe manner.
• Liaison with suppliers, customers, contractors, and other internal teams.
• Analyze and interpret data and information
• Recommend modifications for systems
• Create reports and documentation
• Make presentations to internal and external stakeholders.

Knowledge/Skills/Competencies

• Strong knowledge on test development (SW and Test fixtures)
• Familiarity with Altium Designer and PCB fabrication
• Proven strong knowledge on test programming development (Python, labview / Test Stand)
• Knowledge on fixtures design, setup/integration
• Good verbal, and written communication skills in English.
• Must have experience with disciplined operations.
• Must have experience working with and coordinating well with multiple intercompany organizations.

Typical Experience

• Minimum of 7+ years of experience Structural and Functional Test development / support for electronic / automotive industry

Typical Education

• Degree or higher in Electronics Engineering or equivalent

Notes

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.