About this job

AKKA ranks as the European leader in engineering consulting and R&D services in the mobility sector. As an innovation accelerator for its clients, AKKA supports leading industry players in the automotive, telco&media, industrial, aerospace, rail and life-sciences sectors throughout the life cycle of their products with cutting edge digital technologies (AI, ADAS, IoT, Big Data, robotics, embedded computing, machine learning, etc.).

Responsibilities

The resource will be responsible for the management and evaluation of technical costs relating to the development of Electric/Electronic Architecture during the concept phases, generation of optimization proposals on E/E architecture and SW components and technical interface with “Technical Setting” Team for CAPEX evaluation of Electric/Electronic Architecture Solution.

Main activities:

• Creation and generation proposal of optimized technical solution in terms of cost avoidance
• Creation and revision of technical & economics documentation in terms of continous monitoring of CAPEX status
• Periodic program review with “Technical Setting” Team, Electronics Specialists, Global CAPEX Team
• Understanding of the Electrical & Electronic HW and SW architecture aimed at verifying, evaluating and controlling the impacts related to SW development
• The perimeter includes the electronic control units relating to the entire Electric and Electronic vehicle perimeter (ADAS, A&T, EEC, PASD, ENERGY).
• Visual BOM, Product Grid, Series CARD, CAD list, Component & System technical documentation.
• Generation of Technical & Economics documents, consistent with Automotive Standards, in cooperation with all the involved departments, and other Regions, according to the Standardization Plan, change management for every Vehicle Model Initiative

Profile

• The ideal candidate has a Master Degree in Electronic Engineering or equivalent, previous experience between 3 or 5 years, experience in requirements specification in automotive environment and basic experience on validation of electrical/electronic systems
• Ability to work alone and to support/consult work team. Good ability in time management
• Good knowledge of Italian and English languages. Willing to travel in Italy and abroad
• Automotive Electronics know-how and practice
• Competence in Electric/Electronic Architecture
• Good knowledge of automotive electronics and related integration issues.
• Know how in vehicle networking and diagnostic ISO standards
• Base knowledge on SW development
• Project/Program management basics
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite and of Google Suite