Electronics Hardware Design Engineer
Reggio Emilia, IT, 42124
Dana is a global leader in the supply of highly engineered driveline, sealing, and thermal-management technologies that improve the efficiency and performance of vehicles with both conventional and alternative-energy powertrains. Serving three primary markets – passenger vehicle, commercial truck, and off-highway equipment – Dana provides the world's original-equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket with local product and service support through a network of nearly 100 engineering, manufacturing, and distribution facilities.
Position Summary
We are looking for an Electronics Hardware Design Engineer in Reggio Emilia Location.
This is an opportunity for Electronic Engineers or Mechatronics Engineers with 10 years of experience in the off-highway or automotive sector ready to take on the challenge of implementing sensing systems (sensors and control units) applied to complex off-highway machineries.
The candidate will manage activities to develop and maintain new mechatronic products with main focus on Hardware, Firmware and related requirements management activities. In this role, the candidate will be required to collaborate with various stakeholders both internally (i.e. quality, purchasing, manufacturing) and outside the company (suppliers and customers).
You will be part of a high-performance team working in a global environment able to stimulate your skills and competences for a further professional growth. Creativity, innovation and curiosity are the team’ foundations to produce Sensing Solutions to address OEM vehicle needs.
Main opportunities and challenges:
At Dana we’ll offer the opportunity to work in a stimulating environment offering a great exposure to several field expertise to develop new sensing solutions for our customers leveraging state-of-the-art technologies. The candidate shall be owning and managing the entire lifecycle of a product line from the early development till the phase-off stage including new technologies scouting.
Electronics and Sensing Solutions Engineering department offers an exciting challenge in fostering electronics integration in Industrial and Mobile Dana Off-highway product portfolio. In these areas, Electronics and Sensing Solutions Engineering department sustains projects like IoT integration in industrial products and scouting of advanced high-performance sensors for mobile EV solutions, among others.
We offer an innovative working environment, founded on a strong inclusive culture, fostering the personal talent growth respecting work-life balance.
Electronics and Sensing Solutions Engineering department offers an exciting challenge in building-up sustainable value for our customer applications leveraging Dana product portfolio and unique integrated safety solutions.
Main Responsibilities
• Manage an electronic product line lifeclycle
• Hardware and firmware requirements management for new developments
• Writing and optimizing embedded firmware in C language
• Applying the principles of functional safety to design functional safety compliant mechatronics systems.
• Develop and manage Verification and Validation strategy for new products
• Guarantee the application of Quality assurance principles during the entire product lifecycle
• Actively participating in the innovation process and continuous product improvement
Job Position Requirements
Education: University master degree - Electronics/Mechatronics Engineering
Professional background
10 years experience in:
- Smart sensors manufacturers or electronics systems supplier
- Academia on mechatronics projects
Hard skills
Essential:
• Electronics boards design and validation
• Electronics sensors design
• C Language
• MIL/HIL testing environments
• Functional safety standards ISO 13849 and/or ISO 26262 basics
• V-Cycle principles
• Requirement engineering basics
• Fluent English
Considered as a plus:
• Model based software (Matlab/Simulilink) and code targetting
• Vector VectorCast/CanAlyzer/CanApe/Candela Studio
• ASAM A2L, CAN CCP,
• CAN J1939, CAN Open, DBC knowledge
• Polarion tool for requirements management
• Atlassian Jira for agile projects management
Soft Skills
• Teamwork oriented
• Problem solving
• Critical thinking
• Active listening
• Curiosity for the unknown
• Ability to value others
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