Senior Electrical Engineer – Autonomous Vehicle Platforms

SteerAI; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

SteerAI, an autonomous mobility technology company, is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical/electronic systems for autonomous vehicle platforms. You will own electrical architecture, wiring, power distribution, sensors, and interfaces, ensuring robust operation in demanding environments and coordinating across systems teams.

The role offers hands-on design, integration, verification, and production support, with potential mobility into a leadership track as teams grow.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechatronics, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
• 7+ years of hands-on experience in vehicle electrical/electronic design and product development.
• Experience taking electrical designs from requirements through production or field support.
• Strong practical understanding of low-voltage power distribution, wiring harness design, and networked control systems.
• Experience with designing vehicle wiring harnesses, schematics, BOMs, and supplier coordination.
• Familiarity with CAN, CAN-FD, Automotive Ethernet, and diagnostic interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain vehicle electrical/electronic architectures and wiring harnesses.
• Translate system requirements into electrical requirements and interface documents.
• Perform detailed electrical design, component selection, and power budgeting.
• Integrate autonomy sensors and subsystems with power and data interfaces.
• Design and review vehicle communication architectures (CAN/CAN-FD, Ethernet).
• Ensure EMC/EMI, electrical safety, reliability, and cybersecurity considerations.
• Prepare deliverables for prototype build, vehicle integration, testing, and production.
• Collaborate with systems, software, mechanical, validation, and procurement teams.
• Support external partners, suppliers, and harness manufacturers.

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics or Automotive Engineering

Tools

Capital

Zuken E3

EPLAN

AutoCAD Electrical

SolidWorks Electrical

Job description

SteerAI, an autonomous mobility technology company, is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical/electronic systems for autonomous vehicle platforms. You will own electrical architecture, wiring, power distribution, sensors, and interfaces, ensuring robust operation in demanding environments and coordinating across systems teams.

The role offers hands-on design, integration, verification, and production support, with potential mobility into a leadership track as teams grow.