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Systems Engineer

Job Description

Dexter is the premier manufacturer and supplier of axles, suspension, brakes, doors, venting products, trailer parts, accessories, and towing components serving the commercial trailer, RV, heavy-duty, marine, agriculture, and manufactured housing markets has an opportunity for a Systems Engineer at our facility located in Elkhart, IN.

Headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, Dexter has manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. and Canada. Employing state-of-the-art robotics, precision welding equipment, and automated machining processes, Dexter has achieved many years of success through a commitment to the principles of superior quality, continuous improvement, and unparalleled customer service.

For more information about our company, access Dexter's web site at www.dextergroup.com.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsible for developing validation and diagnostic systems for advanced product development in axle and brake technology, ensuring rigorous testing, reliability, and diagnostic capabilities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive validation plans, including Design Validation Plans (DVPs) and related tests.
• Collaborate with software teams to implement diagnostic systems and integrate troubleshooting protocols.
• Provide technical support to customers, facilitating seamless integration and troubleshooting of advanced diagnostic and safety systems.
• Partner with labs and other engineering functions to ensure all tests meet project requirements and high standards for accuracy.
• Maintain updated documentation for validation testing and support project teams with technical insights.
• Functional safety experience is a plus.

Minimum Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or comparable discipline, with at least 7 years of experience in a relevant field.
• Strong analytical skills, with experience in testing, validation processes, and diagnostic implementation.
• Detail-oriented, with proven ability to work cross-functionally with technical teams.
• Familiarity with safety standards in automotive applications is a plus (though specific certifications are not required).

We care for our people.  Here are some of our great, comprehensive Benefits:

• Dexter offers a competitive wage
• Full benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, FSA, HSA
• 3% profit sharing in our Safe Harbor program
• 401(k) Plan with company contributions
• Opportunities for internal career development and growth

Apply now to join an industry leader and make a difference in what we do for the customers we serve!

Equal Opportunity Employer

Offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a background check and drug screen. Dexter Axle Company is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Work Authorization

Dexter will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States or Canada. We do not provide sponsorship. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1 (including those with OPT or CPT), H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.