Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC
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Engineer 3, Controls Vehicle (Trailer)
LOCATION: Avon / Ohio (US-OH), United States | BRAND: Bendix | REQUISITION ID: 11457 | JOB GRADE: 16
| ON-SITE/REMOTE: On-site
Want to help shape tomorrow? At Bendix we've been doing it for 90 years...setting the standard with advanced dynamic solutions that drive improved commercial vehicle performance and safety. We're part of the Knorr-Bremse Group, the global leader in braking technologies. As part of our team, you'll collaborate with a world of talented and dedicated colleagues whose sense of purpose complements your own. You'll find rewarding opportunities, diverse experiences, partnerships, and an unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity. Innovation is part of our DNA. Achievement drives our culture. Learn more today! www.bendix.com/careers
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Position Title: Engineer 3, Controls Vehicle (Trailer)
Reports To: Manager, Engineering - Trailer
Date Last Revised: September 14, 2026
Position Summary:
This position is responsible for supporting the Trailer electronics products and systems. Responsibilities include validation, production release, testing, application, and customer support of trailer ABS, roll stability and other related electronics systems for trailers. Production release responsibilities will include the creation of applicable specifications, test plans, drawings, and FMEAs. Customer application and support responsibilities include release of new variants to support customer applications; track and HIL testing to support product releases, competitive benchmarking, and new applications; provide training, support new customer orders; and work closely with senior technical personnel to troubleshoot and resolve customer issues.
Essential Functions:
Develop product functional and technical requirements based on feedback from vehicle OEMs, fleets, competitive analysis, and benchmarking
Assignments will include product and feature design requirements definition, cross-product communication interfaces, product testing, and release.
Author design specifications, product specifications, component drawings and test specifications
Author and update DFMEAs (including linkage activity of S/C's and C/C's -- critical characteristics) and other safety-related analyses
Create and organize test plans (Software, electrical and Vehicle test) based on product requirements, oversee testing, interpret results, and document testing using Design Verification Plan & Report (DVP&R)
Support efforts related to product functional safety
Perform essential project management tasks - maintain project status and milestones; report out to management; anticipate workload, potential delays, potential problems
Travel to test track, winter test facility, customer demos, and customer facilities to support the application and installation of trailer electronics systems on Customer and OEM vehicles
Train customers on features and functions of the trailer electronic systems products and provide technical support to customers