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≈ $50k – $113k per year (Estimated)
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In office (San Pedro)
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Senior · 8+ years exp

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 14, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 30, 2026.

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Yazaki Group is a Japanese family-owned manufacturer headquartered in Tokyo, best known as a full systems supplier of automotive wire harnesses, connectors, terminals, instruments and electrification components. Founded in 1929, it also makes electric wire, gas equipment and solar heating and air conditioning products, employs over 218,000 people in about 45 countries, and runs its EMEA business from Lummen, Belgium. Openings include production operators, team leaders and technicians at plants in Mexico, product development, launch and process engineers in Canton, Michigan, and HR, controlling, IT and risk staff in Cologne and Lummen.

Yazaki es el líder mundial en la investigación, desarrollo y suministro de soluciones de poder y datos de la Industria Automotriz.

Yazaki trabaja con cada una de las armadoras de vehículos más importantes del mundo y siempre nos hemos esforzado por mantener un crecimiento estratégico y estable durante nuestros 83 años de historia. Actualmente buscamos talento con fuerte potencial de desempeño y energía capaz de fortalecer y generar el ambiente de trabajo positivo que nos enorgullece.

Senior Product Development Engineer - EDS Design Release

About the Role

As a Senior Product Development Engineer, you will provide technical leadership for complex Electrical Distribution System programs, serving as the primary engineering interface with customers while driving design excellence, mentoring engineers and leading continuous improvement initiatives throughout the product development lifecycle.

What You'll Do

  • Lead the development and release of complex automotive wire harness systems.
  • Serve as the primary technical contact for customer engineering activities.
  • Drive engineering change management and technical decision-making.
  • Lead design reviews, validation activities and customer meetings.
  • Guide root cause investigations and implement robust engineering solutions.
  • Mentor and develop less experienced engineers.
  • Lead Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE) and cost reduction initiatives.
  • Promote engineering best practices and knowledge sharing across the organization.
  • Support vehicle launches and resolves complex technical issues.

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics Engineering or related discipline.
  • Master's degree preferred.
  • 8+ years of experience in automotive product development.
  • Advanced knowledge of CAD, PLM and customer engineering systems.
  • Expertise in DFMEA, DVP, Design for Manufacturing and engineering change management.
  • Experience interacting directly with OEM customers.
  • Six Sigma or equivalent certification is a plus.
  • English proficiency required
  • Onsite at office
  • Must have reliable transportation from and to work
  • Must be able to travel domestically and internationally
  • Overtime may be necessary from time-to-time

What Will Help You Succeed

  • Technical leadership.
  • Coaching and mentoring capabilities.
  • Strategic decision-making.
  • Continuous improvement mindset.
  • Ability to influence cross-functional teams.
  • Strong customer relationship management.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to troubleshoot and rework wire harnesses in warehouse setting, during wire harness or vehicle builds, or after assembly on the vehicles.
  • Ability to lift wire harness assemblies up to 30 pounds.
  • Ability to climb inside of vehicles to troubleshoot and rework.

Declaración de igualdad de oportunidades de empleo.

Yazaki está comprometido con ofrecer igualdad de oportunidades de trabajo para todos sin importar raza, color, religión, sexo, edad, estado civil, nacionalidad de origen, discapacidad, capacidades diferentes o cualquier otra característica legalmente protegida. La igualdad de oportunidades se extiende a todos los aspectos de la relación de trabajo. Yazaki cumple cabalmente con la ley estatal y federal de igualdad de oportunidades de empleo y se esfuerza por mantener el lugar de trabajo libre de cualquier tipo de acoso.

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