Nexteer Automotive · 12 hours ago
Systems Engineer- Resident Engineer (Milford, MI) 2026
Saginaw, MI, US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expNexteer Automotive is a global leader in advanced steering and motion control systems. They are seeking a Resident Systems Engineer to develop and integrate Electric Power Steering systems, working cross-functionally to take products from concept to production.
Automotive
No H1B
Responsibilities
Serve as technical liaison to GM, requires 3-5 days per week at Milford, MI
Support vehicle builds, re-flashes, troubleshooting at customer site
Consolidate and negotiate customer requirements and vehicle specific interfaces
Design and optimize simultaneous system performance goals through requirements flow down
Effectively integrate all aspects of a design using multi-disciplinary engineering
Tune vehicle steering characteristics, diagnosis, and correct deficiencies in designs and prototypes
Understand and negotiate system and subsystem specifications
Assist in vehicle testing and verification activities
Assist in maintaining cost controls
Stay abreast of new technology
Qualification
Required
General competency in all core engineering fields (mechanical, electronics, computer hardware and software)
Perform vehicle driving evaluations for steering feel, response, noise, and stability
Excellent problem-solving techniques and communication skills (i.e. Shainin Red X, Design for Six Sigma)
Knowledge of system synthesis, analysis and verification techniques (ASPICE)
Experience performing engineering calculations using Matlab/Simulink and Microsoft Excel
Excellent communication skills and a desire to work with people
Enjoy driving and evaluating vehicles
Coordinate system HiL and vehicle level testing activities
Good organization and documentation abilities
Must possess a valid driver's license and be capable of working within a vehicle for extended periods of time
Requires 3-5 days per week in Milford, MI
Must have the right to work in the US without sponsorship
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Computer Science
Preferred
Background in automotive engineering and chassis systems (steering, braking, suspension)
Familiarity with automotive communication protocols (CAN)
Familiarity with basic tools that apply to CAN networks
Functional understanding of microprocessors and “C” programming language
Automotive engineering experience or strong passion to learn
Chauffeur Driver's License
Company
Nexteer Automotive
Nexteer Automotive is an automotive parts supplier.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2013-10-07IPO
Leadership Team
Hervé Boyer
Chief Operating Officer (Global COO)
Arun DeSouza
Chief Information Security & Privacy Officer (CISO)
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