Electrical System Engineer

Electrical Systems Engineer

Location: Madison Heights, Michigan

Salary Range: $125,000/year to $140,000/year; The salary may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Job Summary

This position leads the design and development of electrical control systems for vehicle applications, bridging customer requirements with technical solutions. The role combines electrical engineering, embedded software development, and systems integration expertise to deliver tested, production-ready control systems while maintaining direct customer engagement throughout the development lifecycle.

Job Functions:

• Capture and document customer system/hardware/software requirements
• Design and develop system wiring, including wiring schematics, conductor, connector and terminal selection
• Specify, design and develop control system electronics hardware, sensors, and actuators
• Design, develop, and verify software and control algorithms to meet requirements
• Perform data analysis and system control tuning/calibration
• Perform system testing and troubleshooting, ensuring a control system meets requirements
• Effectively interface with co-workers and customers in meetings

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, mechanical engineering, or computer science

• Minimum 5 years of post-graduate working experience in controls (automotive or military vehicle level preferred)
• Experience with at least one of the following software languages: MATLAB/Simulink/State flow, C, or C++
• Experience with CANbus, Serial, and Ethernet communications
• Ability to read, understand and create electrical schematics, and a good understanding of electrical and electronics basics
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills, including the ability to write concise technical reports
• Initiative to work independently and handle several assignments simultaneously
• Able to manage time to ensure projects are completed by deadline
• Ability to independently absorb new technical assignments
• Must be willing to support limited travel
• US Citizen

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at michael.woods@akkodisgroup.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefits offerings include but are not limited to:

• 401(k) with match
• Medical insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision assistance
• Paid Time Off

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

· The California Fair Chance Act

· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance