Systems Engineer - Vehicle Electrical Systems

KYYBA
Chicago, US

Job Description

Shift: Days

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Plant Vehicle Team (PVT) Engineer is a member of the Product Development Team. EVDD (EV’s, Digital and Design) PVT Engineers are the 1st line of defense with regards to Quality for the vehicle lines.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

· The EVDD PVT is responsible for the complete electrical system of the vehicle including both module software & the electrical distribution system

· Experience or background in all functional engineering areas listed is not required but willingness to learn/adapt for new assignments is ideal

· Candidate will lead resolution of design and quality issues by properly defining the issues and determining initial root cause of concern (design/supplier/manufacturing).

· Candidate will then lead resolution with the proper skill team after root cause is identified to ensure containment activity is taken to protect our customers

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Systems Engineering

SKILLS PREFERRED:

Electrical Wiring

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

System engineering, root cause analysis, quality improvement, low voltage wiring

EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:

Functional knowledge of vehicle electrical system or functional knowledge of vehicle wiring system

EDUCATION REQUIRED:

Bachelor's Degree

EDUCATION PREFERRED:

Master's Degree

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

  • **POSITION IS FULLY ONSITE***

· Support daily warranty claim binning, triaging incoming claims, and prioritizing containment actions based on claim count & priority ranking

· Support/manage the change process for Engineering Issues:

o Coordinating plant trials, leading/manage the change sign off process, ensuring the manufacturing plant is ready to incorporate design changes

· Support error proofing systems identifying resolution for both internal & external issues

· Attend VRT sub-system meetings, working with supporting skill teams to resolve quality & design issues

· Review internal end of line electrical issues, triaging DTC’s, developing workplans to resolve

· Leverage quality systems to identify customer issues based on DTC information

· Lead design resolution of low voltage EDS issues

· Review pre-production vehicles for potential campaign items and assess warranty impact

· Participate in vehicle builds and led resolution of issues (AIMS/JIRA)

· Develop roadmap to eliminate high hurt internal/external issues.

· Develop business cases for engineering changes using facts and applicable data

· Lead engineering changes from initial concept through production launch

Company DescriptionFounded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances.

At Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development.

Kyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Kyyba does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other b

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

Systems Engineeringroot cause analysisquality improvementlow voltage wiringelectrical wiringvehicle electrical systemvehicle wiring systemleadershipcommunicationproblem-solvingteamworkcreativityadaptabilitytime-managementanalytical-thinkingpresentationnegotiationmanufacturing

Level

mid

Posted

4/9/2026

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