Electrical Designer

Job Purpose

Do you want to contribute to the development of transport electrification?
Dana TM4 develops and manufactures electric motors, generators, power electronics and control systems for the commercial , passenger, sports or leisure vehicle markets as well as for the maritime, rail and mining sectors. A member of the Dana group since 2018, Dana TM4 now enjoys an enviable position in the market allowing it to reach its full commercial potential.     

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Job Duties and Responsibilities

This position will be responsible for overall technical ownership of a product (inverter or motor).

Primary Duties:

•    Responsible for completion of the different product and design review gates as per Dana development process.
•    Collaborate with the program and project manager, the verification and validation group and the prototype teams to meet program milestones.
•    Ensure delivery of technical deliverables as per the development process (DFMEA, DVP/Test plan, BOM, drawing release, etc.…))
•    Main interface responsible for coordination and communication with internal stakeholders for a product (prototype, V&V, project manager, purchasing, simulation, core team and manufacturing).
•    Actively support the project manager with communication with the business unit, the leadership, and the customer.
•    Leverage core engineering resources in Dana.
•    Responsible for change management
•    Collaborate with Manufacturing, Operations, Purchasing, Finance, and other related functions to implement design for manufacturing and design for cost best practices.
•    Implement corrective action from lessons learned.

Your challenges: 

•    Planning and monitoring of design activities for a given product, from architecture to production;
•    Track design activities and deliverables for a given product;
•    Understand power electronic circuits (DC / DC, DC / AC);
•    Understand the principles of functional safety according to ISO26262;
•    Supervise the work of technicians and assemblers when required;
•    Participate in design reviews of printed circuits board 
•    Participate in design reviews of complete products (electro-mechanical integration);
•    Represent the company as a technical expert when meeting with clients;
•    Propose, improve and maintain the processes of design, documentation and release of electronic cards;
•    Write technical reports;
•    Participate and support quality problem solving exercises;
•    Contribute to the research and development of new technologies for electronic products.

Your strengths: 

•    Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or other equivalent field;
•    Member of the Order of Engineers of Quebec (OIQ), an asset;
•    Minimum of four (45) years of experience in electronics design;
•    Experience in team and personnel management, an asset;
•    Experience in the automotive industry, an asset;
•    Experience in automotive functional safety according to ISO26262, an asset;
•    Knowledge of Altium Designer, an asset
•    Demonstrated ability to document one's work;
•    Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams;
•    Proactive and autonomous;
•    Knows how to take a critical look at his work and that of others;
•    Rigorous and respectful of deadlines;
•    Fluency in French and English, spoken and written