Development Lead Driver Controls - Mechatronics

The Driver Controls Development lead is responsible for the development of designs and/or part systems in compliance with uniform design standards for all components and systems within its scope.  

Support the team in developing its know-how and organization / contribute to the development of the know-how and organization of its team.  

• Ensure design robustness in compliance with the program's quality, cost, time and performance objectives. - Carry out standardization, renewal, harmonization, benchmarking and feedback activities in his/her field, integrating the organization's best technical practices.  
• Write, update and validate basic technical documents, validation plans in his/her field of competence, looking for the best economic performance.  
• Support the Mechatronics team in the validation and application of innovations, determining the necessary methods, processes, tools and resources, and the capacity of suppliers to implement them  
• Support the Mechatronics team with its technical know-how to: develop technical solutions, coordinate suppliers, ensure the quality of part design deliverables, identify the root causes of problems and ensure the robustness of the solutions applied and their application to other projects around the world.  
• Consider, analyze and propose solutions to customer quality defects  
• Ensure consistent application of diversity rules for project, factory, brand and style demands.  
• Make generic consultation files available. 
• Contribute to the establishment of technical policies and their deployment, and the provision of training materials  

Ensuring compliance with existing regulations and the best state of the art.  

• Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, or Automotive Systems Engineering.
• 8 years of experience in electrical and mechanical design involving the design and release for mechatronic related components.
• Strong written and oral communication skills along with strong leadership and interpersonal skills to work in a team environment. 
• Detailed understanding of controller or electrical component development timelines.  
• Software proficient in vehicle diagnostic interrogation along with spreadsheet, word processing, presentation and database applications. 
• Ability to travel within Mexico and the US will be required.
• Fluency in English for technical conversations.