Sr Engineer II Electrical

At Visteon, the work we do is both relevant and recognized—not just by our organization, but by our peers, by industry-leading brands, and by millions of drivers around the world. That’s YOUR work.

And, as a truly global technology leader in the mobility space, focused on building cross-functional AND cross-cultural teams, we connect you with people who help you grow.

So here, whatever we do is not a job. It’s a mission. As a multi-billion-dollar leader of disruptive change in the industry, we are shaping the future, while enabling a cleaner environment. No other industry offers more fast-paced change and opportunity. We are in the midst of a mobility revolution that will completely change the way we interact with our vehicles, reduce the number of car accidents and fatalities, and make the world a cleaner place. 

Visteon is at the epicenter of this mobility revolution.

Two major trends in the automotive industry – the shift to electric vehicles and vehicles with autonomous safety technologies – have created unique opportunities for Visteon. We are the only automotive provider focused exclusively on cockpit electronics – the fastest-growing segment in the industry. 

And our team is ready for YOU. To show the world what you can do.

Key Objectives of this Role:
• Support cross functional teams with Component Engineering deliverable like Part Management, SCR Risk Assessment, PPAP Reliability review, etc.
• Support on alternate components for Product Development needs, Part Shortage, Multi sourcing, etc.
• Perform Product Bill of Materials (BOMs) Risk and Cost Analysis for Cost, Lifecycle Risks, Auto-Grades, Multi-sourcing opportunities, etc.
• Be accountable for Design for Sourcing (DFS) initiative and manage the DFS initiative through effective cross functional collaboration.
• As part of VAVE, explore and assess cost effective alternate components and drive Ideation for implementation acceptance.
• Interact with Semiconductor houses and bring-in Technological advancement in Components to Visteon Products
• ISO/TS 16949 alignment

Key Performance Indicators:
Quality Component Engineering deliverable/Adherence to internal cycle time and Turn-around-Time/ Proactiveness/ Contribution to internal Initiatives.

Key Year One Deliverables:
Ramp and deliver quality Component Engineering output, complete understanding of Automotive Requirement with respect to Component Engineering, Participate & Contribute to Key Initiatives, Generate VAVE Ideation and Understand & Collaborate with Key Stakeholders globally.

Qualification, Experience and Skills:
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electronics/Electrical Engineering)
• 10-12 years of relevant experience preferably in global environment.
• Experience collaborating with global Cross Functional team.
• Experience of Product Development process and Product Lifecycle Management
• Strong MS Office proficiency, specifically on MS Excel & its advance skills like Macros/automations
• Strong Business communication skills – Verbal/Written/Presentation
• Know how on Design to Cost, Design to Lifecycle and Design to Quality type of approaches.
• Project Management basics
• Effective Time and task management skills
• Flexibility in working hours to interact with a Global team.

Component Engineering Skills:
• Strong Technical expertise of all Standard & Advanced Electronic & Electro-Mechanical Components
• Specialization on Automotive grade Components, AECQ Requirements, PPAP-Reliability review, etc.
• Strong understanding of Component Life Cycle Status and related business impacts and risk mitigations
• Ability to understand Application requirements and suggest suitable Component solutions.
• Strong Analog and Digital Hardware Engineering background to understand the application and circuit needs.
• Ability to suggest better/optimized component solution with a details Specification comparison study.
• Knowledge on broader Component Engineering process and Component Change Management process
• Thorough working experience of Component Engineering Tools like PDM, PLM, Third Party PLM Tools, etc.

Value Engineering and Design for Sourcing Skills:
• Value Assessment and Value Engineering (VAVE) Proficiency with prior work experience
• Ability to analyze Product Bill of Materials in terms Component Value assessment and identify VAVE Ideation
• Ability to assess Product BOM Risks in terms of Part Lifecycle, Long Lead-time, Single-source, etc. and propose suitable risk mitigation solutions.
• Proficient in using 3rd Party tool in assessing lifecycle and other risk associated with Components.
• Ability to collaborate and interact with cross functional teams like Engineering, Supply-Chain, etc. to accomplish objectives.

Key Behaviors:
• Collaboration
• Critical Thinking/Problem Solving Capabilities
• Continuous Improvement Mindset
• Result Oriented
• Cross Functional Experience
• Customer Focus

Reporting Structure: This position will report to Global Component Engineering Leader

More Good Reasons to Work for Visteon Focusing on the Future

Our company strategy focuses on leading the evolution of automotive digital cockpits and safety solutions. This strategy is driven by constant innovation, and you will support our efforts through your role. We are recognized across the industry for innovation. We have a strong book of business that is expected to drive future growth, along with a customer base that includes almost every automotive manufacturer in the world.

Company Culture

Working at Visteon is a journey in which our employees can develop their strengths and advance their careers while making a difference globally. Join us and help change the world and how we interact with our vehicles. Visteon is where the best technical talent creates the future. Learn more about our culture here.

About Visteon

Visteon is advancing mobility through innovative technology solutions that enable a software-defined future. Our state-of-the-art product portfolio merges digital cockpit innovations, advanced displays, AI-enhanced software solutions, and integrated EV architecture solutions. With expertise spanning passenger vehicles, commercial transportation, and two-wheelers, Visteon partners with global automakers to create safer, cleaner, and more connected journeys. Headquartered in Van Buren Township, Michigan, Visteon operates in 17 countries, employing a global network of innovation centers and manufacturing facilities. In 2024, we recorded annual sales of approximately $3.87 billion and secured $6.1 billion in new business.