AddressReq ID 71212 | CSS Lafayette Staff, United States ZF Active Safety and Electronics US LLC
About the Team: The Innovation team for the Americas region within the commercial vehicles systems (CVS) division of ZF initiates and develops new product concepts to provide a starting definition and proof of concept to the serial development product lines. The Innovation team supports all commercial vehicle product lines but focuses projects in the categories of automation, connectivity, and electrification. As a regional team of a global department, activities require collaboration with other international cross-functional teams to align business cases, research patents, and coordinate prototype test plans. Creativity and the ability to reach concrete results from ambiguous goals are vital skills for the team to take nebulous concepts and refine them into viable product plans.
What you can look forward to as a Data Specialist Innovation Engineer:
- Propose data acquisition opportunities and new applications for existing data sources.
- Calculate and present economic value of concepts.
- Specify technical system requirements derived from customer (internal/external)
- Design tests and validation plan to prove success of the data concept implementation.
- Create documentation to support series production launch by other teams.
- Internally evangelize/advocate for new data concepts’ acceptance.
- Analyze complex data to extract information and present results
- Serve as a subject matter expert for vehicle connectivity and vehicle data usage.
- Support cross functional development teams as appropriate based on relevance of subject matter competence.
Your profile as a Data Specialist Innovation Engineer:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Master’s degree in Engineering preferred.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience, preferably in automotive system development.
- Experience in machine learning and deep learning models.
- Experience working with large data models and ability to explain sophisticated data science concepts
- Self-directed and highly self-motivated to create value by improving transportation safety and efficiency using data products and services.
- Proven team player with an international mindset.
- Ability to develop software using languages such as but not limited to C, Python, Matlab, or Simulink.
- Preferred experience with real time embedded safety critical automotive systems using tools such as but not limited to CANalyzer, CANape, or CANoe.
- Preferred experience in V2X communication or telematic products for commercial vehicles.
Why you should choose ZF in Lafayette:
- Annual Incentive Plan
- Paid Vacation
- 401k Plan
- Health Care Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- A strong diversity culture
- Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities
The expected base compensation for this role is $85,000.00 - $97,000.00 annually. Actual base compensation within the identified range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
Be part of our ZF team as Data Specialist Innovation Engineer and apply now!
Contact
Kyle Nader
+1 734 855 2753
DIVERSITY COMMITMENT:
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are more than just words for us. They are at the core of the ZF Way that propels our team members towards their utmost success. We strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is a natural reflex. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that every member of ZF can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape next generation mobility, safety, sustainability and social justice.
With four generations across 118 nationalities in 41 countries, ZF combines a unique variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and ideas. Together, we solve problems, drive innovation and shape next generation mobility.
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