Software Engineering Specialist, eMobility Southfield

Company: Eaton
Location: Detroit
Posted on: January 15, 2021

Job Description:

Eaton's eMobility Division is currently seeking a Software
Engineering Specialist to join our team. This position is based at our Southfield,
MI location.



We make the electric revolution work. Every day, we work to
improve people's lives and the environment by making--power management
technologies that are more reliable, efficient, safe and sustainable.--

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Preparing for the electrified future of mobility takes the
passion of every employee around the world. We create an--environment where
creativity, invention and discovery become reality,--each and
every--day. It's where bold, bright--professionals like you can reach
your full potential-and where you can help us reach ours.--

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Eaton's--eMobility--segment is collaborating with
companies around the globe to innovate the transportation--technologies of
the future, creating efficient vehicles that travel faster, farther, higher and
safer at a lower overall cost--to the consumer and the environment.--

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Position Overview:

The
Software Engineering Specialist is responsible for defining and leading the
most challenging and disruptive technical projects in a self-directed manner.
In this role you will perform challenging assignments with minimal guidance,
understand the business impact of your decisions, and mentor other engineers in
the development of imbedded firmware.

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Making
what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the
world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery
become reality, each and every day. It's where bold, bright professionals like
you can reach your full potential-and where you can help us reach ours.



In this function you will:

• Have knowledge in hybrid and
  electric vehicle electronics, and work with customers to provide
  innovative and valuable control systems and imbedded firmware solutions to
  their vehicle challenges.
• Identify market trends and
  develop product technology strategies to satisfy the future needs of our
  customers, while driving profitable business growth. --
• Prepare new project estimates
  and possess the ability to generate the project scope, effort, schedule,
  risks, and program costs.
• You will take a systems
  approach and work with customers to establish product requirements, manage
  risk in design, develop validation plans, and ensure product reliability.
• Develop and successfully launch
  new innovative and disruptive products, using the Eaton PROLaunch
  stage-gate process, on time, on budget, and to project scope.--
• Complete appropriate technical
  documentation for your designs including requirements documents, theory of
  operations documents, validation plans, and user manuals.
• Research and introduce new
  tools to the company to increase product development team capability, make
  product development more efficient, to improve the quality of our
  products, and to make manufacturing more profitable.
  
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  When
  we embrace the different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds that make each of
  us unique, we - as individuals and as a company - are stronger.--
  
  QualificationsRequired (Basic) Qualifications:
  
  
• Bachelor's Degree in
  Engineering from an accredited university is required
• Minimum of seven (7) years'
  experience in controls and software development in electrical and
  electromechanical systems
• Minimum of five (5) years
  development of AUTOSAR application or base software using complete SW
  lifecycle process (requirements, design, coding and validation)
• No relocation benefit is being
  offered for this role. All candidates considered must live within 50 miles
  of Southfield, MI. Active Duty Military Service member candidates are
  exempt from the geographical area limitation.
  
  
  
  Preferred Qualifications:
  
  
• Experience leading remote
  engineering and manufacturing resources required
• Expert in embedded firmware
  design, in transportation industry applications preferred
• Background in the C and C++
  language or its derivatives (C#, etc.) required
• Experience with ST, Renesas,
  TI, Microchip, Atmel microprocessor families preferred
• Experience managing and using
  software development and collaboration tools preferred (IBM Rational, Atlassian
  Jira, etc.)
• Working knowledge of automotive
  serial data protocols (CAN J1939, J1587, J1708, LIN, VCAN, FCAN, CANOpen
  etc.) and tools (CANape, CANalyzer, etc.) preferred
• Project engineering or program
  management experience preferred
• Experience supervising
  engineering activities required (software engineers, PCB layout, prototype
  builds, program fixture design & build, validation testing)
• Power electronics design for
  electric and hybrid electric vehicle systems preferred (switch-mode power
  supplies, DC/DC converters, motor drives, management systems, design
  strategies for EMC, etc.)
  
  
  
  We
  are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants
  and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons
  regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
  gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic
  information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
  
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  #LI-RP12
  
  We make what matters work. Everywhere you look-from the technology and machinery that surrounds us, to the critical services and infrastructure that we depend on every day-you'll find one thing in common. It all relies on power. That's why Eaton is dedicated to improving people's lives and the environment with power management technologies that are more reliable, efficient, safe and sustainable. Because this is what matters.
  
  We are confident we can deliver on this promise because of the attributes that our employees embody. We're ethical, passionate, accountable, efficient, transparent and we're committed to learning. These values enable us to tackle some of the toughest challenges on the planet, never losing sight of what matters.Job: Engineering
  Region: North America - US/Puerto Rico
  Organization: VEH EMB eMobility
  Job Level: Individual Contributor
  Schedule: Full-time
  Is remote work (i.e. working from home or another Eaton facility) allowed for this position?: No
  Does this position offer relocation?: No
  Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
  

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