CareerPlan

Mechatronic Design and Release Engineer – Consumer Charging

Dearborn, MI, United StatesFull-time$65k–$166k2026-10-06 → 2026-11-12
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

Design, develop, and validate mechatronic and power electronics systems for consumer charging hardware, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards from design through production launch.

Role type

Senior IC mechatronic design and release engineer (consumer charging)

Builds

Consumer charging electronic hardware, power electronics, and system-level integration for vehicle programs

Domain

Automotive industry + power electronics/mechatronics

Required skills

Mechatronic and power electronic systems design, circuit simulation (LTSpice, MATLAB, PLECS, Saber), system-level analysis (connectors, relays, thermal management), hardware-in-the-loop testing, Vector CAN tools (CANalyzer, CANoe), DFMEA/WCCA, ISO 26262 functional safety, USB-C Power Delivery/Qi protocols

Preferred skills

Master's in Electrical/Mechatronics Engineering, 10+ years in automotive electronic circuit design, PCB design and manufacturing, EMC mitigation, model-based systems engineering (SysML), PPAP

Technologies

LTSpice, MATLAB, Mathcad, PLECS, Saber, Simscape Electrical, CANalyzer, CANoe, Oscilloscopes, Multimeters, Power Analyzers, Thermal Imaging Cameras, USB-C, Qi, LIN

Responsibilities

Develop and execute comprehensive test plans for bench and vehicle-level power and thermal validation; Lead troubleshooting and problem-resolution using vehicle network tools and failure detection strategies (8D, Fishbone); Collaborate with Component, Architecture, and Systems Engineering teams to ensure hardware/software compatibility; Lead technical design reviews for module hardware, power electronics, and thermal interfaces; Manage Tier 1 supplier engineering activities; Ensure designs meet electrical safety, functional safety (ISO 26262), and global regulatory standards

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC