Systems Engineer
Dexter is the premier manufacturer and supplier of axles, suspension, brakes, doors, venting products, trailer parts, accessories, and towing components serving the commercial trailer, RV, heavy-duty, marine, agriculture, and manufactured housing markets has an opportunity for a Systems Engineer at our facility located in Elkhart, IN.
Headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, Dexter has manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. and Canada. Employing state-of-the-art robotics, precision welding equipment, and automated machining processes, Dexter has achieved many years of success through a commitment to the principles of superior quality, continuous improvement, and unparalleled customer service.
For more information about our company, access Dexter's web site at www.dextergroup.com.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Responsible for developing validation and diagnostic systems for advanced product development in axle and brake technology, ensuring rigorous testing, reliability, and diagnostic capabilities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive validation plans, including Design Validation Plans (DVPs) and related tests.
- Collaborate with software teams to implement diagnostic systems and integrate troubleshooting protocols.
- Provide technical support to customers, facilitating seamless integration and troubleshooting of advanced diagnostic and safety systems.
- Partner with labs and other engineering functions to ensure all tests meet project requirements and high standards for accuracy.
- Maintain updated documentation for validation testing and support project teams with technical insights.
- Functional safety experience is a plus.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or comparable discipline, with at least 7 years of experience in a relevant field.
- Strong analytical skills, with experience in testing, validation processes, and diagnostic implementation.
- Detail-oriented, with proven ability to work cross-functionally with technical teams.
- Familiarity with safety standards in automotive applications is a plus (though specific certifications are not required).