Design And Release Engineer - Telematics

Job Title: Design and Release Engineer - Telematics

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Design and Release Engineer specializing in Telematics. This role involves systems and design release engineering, focusing on requirement decomposition, test case creation, and requirement sign-off testing. You will be responsible for planning software releases, performing design verification, and conducting network interface design reviews for vehicle-specific telematics systems.

Responsibilities

• Decompose requirements and cascade them effectively.

• Create and execute test cases for requirement sign-off testing.

• Perform vehicle-specific design verification plans and reports.

• Plan and manage software releases to vehicle programs using WERS and IVS systems.

• Conduct Design Failure Mode Effects Analysis (DFMEA).

• Define vehicle-specific configuration specifications for the Telematics Control Unit (TCU).

• Review and manage the CAN message database (CMDB) for vehicle-specific network interfaces.

• Utilize the Special Characteristics Communication and Agreement Form at both supplier and assembly lines.

Essential Skills

• Strong uderstanding in Systems and Design and Release Engineering.

• Experience with requirement decomposition and test case creation.

• Ability to perform comprehensive design verification plans.

• Proficiency in software release planning using WERS and IVS systems.

• Skilled in Design Failure Mode Effects Analysis (DFMEA).

• Experience in defining configuration specifications for telematics systems.

• Familiarity with CAN message databases and network interface design.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required.

• Prior experience in telematics is preferred.

Work Environment

The position requires a commitment to working on-site five days a week. You will be part of an innovative team, collaborating closely with professionals in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Dearborn, MI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $55.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Dearborn,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 12, 2025.

About Actalent

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