**Experienced Engineering Technical Lead – Modules and Sensing Mechatronic Hardware at arenaflex**
**Job Summary:**
Join arenaflex, a leading innovator in the automotive industry, as an experienced Engineering Technical Lead – Modules and Sensing Mechatronic Hardware. In this critical role, you will lead the development of world-class Common Corporate Component (CCC) solutions, drive technical excellence, and ensure the delivery of high-quality products that meet safety regulations and exceed customer expectations. As a key member of the Mechatronic Hardware and Quality team, you will work closely with cross-functional teams, including purchasing, systems engineering, and suppliers, to drive innovation and excellence.
**About arenaflex:**
arenaflex is a global leader in the automotive industry, dedicated to designing, building, and selling vehicles that are safe, efficient, and environmentally friendly. With a rich history of innovation and a commitment to excellence, arenaflex is a company that values its employees and provides opportunities for growth and development. As an Engineering Technical Lead at arenaflex, you will be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of the automotive industry.
**Key Responsibilities:**
As an Engineering Technical Lead – Modules and Sensing Mechatronic Hardware at arenaflex, you will be responsible for:
* Leading Technical Specialist meetings and Hardware Meetings to drive technical excellence and ensure the delivery of high-quality products
* Providing detailed knowledge of hardware and software interfaces at an architecture level to inform product development decisions
* Guiding product development teams through consultation and guidance at product development team meetings
* Driving CCC strategies for in-production components to ensure safety and regulatory compliance
* Driving virtualization/validation development to improve product quality and reduce costs
* Reviewing and providing input on Program SORs, Sourcing Decisions, BOM picks, and Supplier Development and Qualification
* Creating and maintaining Best Practices and Packaging Criteria to ensure consistency and quality
* Supporting advance development, program teams, and early packaging discussions to drive innovation and excellence
* Driving Peer Reviews and capturing issues in lessons learned to improve product quality and reduce defects
* Supporting robust Global requirements development and driving closed-loop learning with the center of expertise team
* Driving alignment with software and electrical architecture teams to ensure seamless integration and quality
* Supporting PRTS Issue Resolution by providing technical leadership for troubleshooting activities
* Performing/leading due diligence step resolution for Safety Tether PRTS
* Supporting Assembly Plant issue resolution and read across to ensure quality and safety
* Knowing current and past applications to support product investigations (SFI Process)
* Reviewing read across for NHTSA Recalls of competitors working with technical specialists
* Supporting process improvement initiatives and championing continuous improvement
* Owning and driving Technical Specialist meeting and Peer review process
* Interfacing and driving requirements and priority with Systems Engineering
* Reviewing DFMEA, PFMEA, and SFMEA rolldown (read across)
**Essential Qualifications:**
* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
* Minimum 8 years of experience in engineering, with a focus on mechatronic hardware and software interfaces
* Proven track record of leading technical teams and driving technical excellence
* Strong knowledge of hardware and software interfaces at an architecture level
* Experience with CCC strategies, virtualization/validation development, and Peer Reviews
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
* Experience with process improvement initiatives and continuous improvement
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to drive root cause analysis and resolution
**Preferred Qualifications:**
* Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
* Experience with systems engineering, advance development, and supplier development
* Knowledge of software and electrical architecture teams and their integration with mechatronic hardware
* Experience with PRTS Issue Resolution, Safety Tether PRTS, and Assembly Plant issue resolution
* Familiarity with NHTSA Recalls and competitor analysis
* Experience with process improvement initiatives and continuous improvement
* Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to drive technical teams and drive results
**Skills and Competencies:**
* Strong technical knowledge of mechatronic hardware and software interfaces
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Ability to drive technical teams and drive results
* Experience with process improvement initiatives and continuous improvement
* Strong leadership and management skills
* Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
* Strong knowledge of CCC strategies, virtualization/validation development, and Peer Reviews
* Experience with systems engineering, advance development, and supplier development
**Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits:**
As an Engineering Technical Lead at arenaflex, you will have opportunities for career growth and development, including:
* Opportunities for advancement to senior leadership roles
* Access to training and development programs to enhance technical skills and knowledge
* Opportunities to work on high-profile projects and contribute to the development of innovative products
* Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a team of experienced engineers and technical professionals
* Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance and contributions to the company
**Work Environment and Company Culture:**
arenaflex is committed to creating a work environment that is inclusive, diverse, and supportive of all employees. As an Engineering Technical Lead, you will be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, innovation, and excellence. The company offers a range of benefits and perks, including:
* Competitive salary and bonus structure
* Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
* Retirement savings plan and stock options
* Paid time off and holidays
* Access to on-site fitness center and wellness programs
* Opportunities for professional development and growth
**Compensation, Perks, and Benefits:**
arenaflex offers a competitive compensation package, including:
* Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year
* Bonus structure: 10% - 20% of annual salary
* Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
* Retirement savings plan and stock options
* Paid time off and holidays
* Access to on-site fitness center and wellness programs
**How to Apply:**
If you are a motivated and experienced engineer with a passion for innovation and excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and cover letter to . We look forward to hearing from you!
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