At LGE (https://www.lgcorp.com/about/companies), we deliver products and services that make lives better, easier and happier though increased functionality and fun. Put simply, we offer the latest innovations to make “Life Good” – from home appliances, consumer electronics and B2B solutions to innovations in digital signage, air conditioning, solar and vehicle components. As a global leader, we strive for greatness in product leadership, market leadership and people leadership to realize our growth strategies.

Driving better future mobility

VS (Vehicle component Solutions) Company (https://www.lg.com/global/mobility) of LG Electronics focuses on commercializing environmentally responsible automotive components and core solutions based on LG’s proprietary technologies. A leading provider of core components for global car manufacturers, VS Company is supporting the emerging trend of the vehicle industry.

We are currently seeking a Contract Staff Development (Resident) Engineer to join our team supporting the customer onsite located in Farmington Hills, MI.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary liaison between contract resident engineers, coordinating duties and ensuring seamless communication
• Act as the main onsite point of contact for customer, facilitating effective communication and addressing any inquiries or concerns promptly
• Manage and oversee the daily activities of contract resident engineers, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards
• Collaborate closely with project managers to optimize workflow efficiency and maintain client satisfaction.
• Provide comprehensive technical support and guidance to the contract resident engineering team, resolving issues and troubleshooting as needed
• Support to resolve technical issues
• Support to identify and manage all feature issues, publish a weekly report
• Resolving Software & Hardware issues and communicate the customer to handle the issues
• Support Sr. engineers and team such as R&D engineers, Validation engineers and their team
• Communicate with LGE HQ cross-functional teams
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree
• 8 Years related experience
• Strong commitment to quality and attention to detail
• Desire to learn constantly and dive into new areas with unfamiliar technologies
• Ability to work late/early hours for meetings with international contacts
• Ability to drive a test vehicle including trips international (Ex: US/Canada/Mexico)
• Ability to:
  • Lift/carry benches weighing up to 25lbs to setup workstation
  • Sit while driving/testing the vehicles for up to 3 hours at a time
  • Interact with display/center controller/steering wheel while driving or while stationary testing
• Travel up to 40% (domestic and international) 

Preferred:

• Bachelors Degree - Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
• Bilingual – Japanese, Korean & English

LG Electronics, USA Inc., LG Mobile Research USA LLC, LG Electronics, Alabama, Inc.,LG Electronics Vehicle Components U.S.A., LLC, and Zenith Electronics LLC provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Further, the Company takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and employees are treated during employment without regard to any of these characteristics.