Lead Automotive E​/E Systems Engineer

Company DescriptionLEONI is a global provider of products, solutions, and services for energy and data management in the automotive industry. The group of companies has around 95,000 employees in 23 countries and generated consolidated sales of EUR 3.9 billion in 2025 (excluding the former Automotive Cable Solutions division).We believe that meaningful connections drive innovation and success. At LEONI, you will join a diverse, international, and collaborative team shaping the future of mobility, from autonomous driving to alternative drives and smart charging solutions.

With a 74.9% ownership stake in LEONI, LUXSHARE is both the company’s majority shareholder and a strategic partner, actively supporting and enabling LEONI’s long-term growth and success while contributing to its strategic direction.

LEONI’s customer base spans leading global automotive OEMs, commercial vehicle manufacturers, and component suppliers. Join us and help drive the transformation of the automotive world.

Job Description

Position Overview:

This position serves LEONI’s North American Development Department with expertise to organize our Systems Engineering effort in order to create and maintain E/E schematics in LEONI and customer’s systems. The candidate should possess the capabilities to independently process E/E systems designs and to represent LEONI in front of our customers and partners.  This position reports directly to our Head of Harness Design in Troy, Michigan.

Job Profile

Description:

Import Wiring DEF for all families including all sub-suppliers (Large, Medium, Small, Data/Communication, HV, Battery, etc)
Trouble shoot any issues in data and software and resolve with our customers and business partners. Train/support junior team members

Create hrn/cmp/csv files from imported DEF Support def quality team with def checks

Create system level DVP&RDetermine inline positioning

Resistance check to meet system requirements

Confirm design meets Terminal Plating and

Special Requirements .

Create subcomponent list (Terminal, Seal and etc) according to housing information

Create inline list file (X/Y-NUMs, Male/Female, connector p/ns, description, etc)
Create inline pinout

Create inline device transmittal (add special reqs and terminal plating)
Wire gauge selection

Provide splice information to DRE to integrate into 3D design. Wire harness troubleshooting for the full vehicle

Qualifications

Engineering degree (Mechanical/Electrical/Automotive preferred)5 years’ experience in in executing full vehicle systems engineering projects (Stellantis preferred)
Experience in Capital Logic/Integrator or equivalent schematics design tool Strong interpersonal skills; able to represent LEONI professionally with customers.

Experience executing full‑vehicle systems engineering projects.

Understanding of harness, inline, and device‑to‑harness partitioning.

Knowledge of cable and sub‑assembly partitioning.

Understanding of ground and network topology.

Candidate needs to be authorized to work in the U.S.Additional Information Benefit offerings to be discussed throughout interview process.

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Summary Type:
Full-time Function:
Engineering Experience level:
Mid-Senior Level Industry: Automotive