SOFTWARE ENGINEER JR – POWER DISTRIBUTION UNIT

HELLA Automotive Mexico S.A. de C.V.; Tlaquepaque; Presencial; MXN 400,000 - 600,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading automotive supplier in Tlaquepaque seeks a motivated Software Engineer Jr to develop software for innovative Power Distribution Units. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mechatronics. Expect responsibilities like assisting in the design of embedded software in C and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The position requires strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and fluency in English. This role is excellent for recent graduates eager to work on cutting-edge automotive technologies.

Servicios

Career development opportunities

Inclusive and diverse workplace culture

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field.
• Internship or academic project experience in embedded systems or software development is a plus.
• Basic knowledge of C programming and real-time systems.
• Familiarity with MATLAB/Simulink or similar tools is desirable.
• Understanding of communication protocols (CAN, LIN) is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Fluent in English.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in the design, development, and testing of embedded software for PDU systems.
• Apply real-time embedded programming in C for microcontrollers.
• Support model-based development using tools like MATLAB/Simulink.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate eFuse technology.
• Participate in code reviews, unit testing, and software architecture discussions.
• Help analyze system requirements and translate them into specifications.
• Support diagnostics, data acquisition, and fail-operational mechanisms.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams including hardware, systems, and validation engineers.

Conocimientos

C programming

Real-time systems

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Fluent in English

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics

Herramientas

MATLAB

Simulink

dSPACE TargetLink

Descripción del empleo

SOFTWARE ENGINEER JR – POWER DISTRIBUTION UNIT

Location: Tlaquepaque, Mexico

FORVIA HELLA is a listed international automotive supplier. As a company of the FORVIA Group, FORVIA HELLA stands for high-performance lighting technology and vehicle electronics and, with the Lifecycle Solutions Business Group, also covers a broad service and product portfolio for the spare parts and workshop business as well as for manufacturers of special vehicles. With currently around 36,500 employees at over 125 locations, the Company is active worldwide and generated adjusted sales of €8.1 billion in fiscal year 2024.

YOUR TASKS

FORVIA HELLA is looking for a motivated Software Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of software for our next-generation Power Distribution Unit (PDU). This role supports the success of our intelligent Power Distribution Module (iPDM) programs, featuring eFuse technology, fail-operational power supply, and zone-based architectures. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates who want to start their career in automotive embedded systems and work on cutting-edge technologies in a global environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, development, and testing of embedded software for PDU systems.
• Apply real-time embedded programming in C for microcontrollers (16/32-bit).
• Support model-based development using tools like MATLAB/Simulink and dSPACE TargetLink.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate eFuse technology and ensure robust power management.
• Participate in code reviews, unit testing, and software architecture discussions.
• Help analyze system requirements and translate them into software specifications.
• Support diagnostics, data acquisition, and fail-operational mechanisms for security‑critical functions.
• Work closely with cross‑functional teams including hardware, systems, and validation engineers.
• Gain exposure to AUTOSAR Basic Software (BSW) configuration and integration.

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field.
• Internship or academic project experience in embedded systems or software development is a plus.
• Basic knowledge of C programming and real‑time systems.
• Familiarity with MATLAB/Simulink or similar tools is desirable.
• Understanding of communication protocols (CAN, LIN) is a plus.
• Strong problem‑solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Fluent in English.

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

• Exposure to AUTOSAR concepts through coursework or projects.
• Basic scripting skills (Python or CAPL) for automation.

Even if you do not meet all our requirements, do not hesitate to apply to us, because the further development of our employees is very important to us and opens up a wide range of opportunities for you in our company.

HELLA stands for the variety of all employees. Inclusion and diversity are firmly anchored in our company culture. We are continuously looking for new team players and welcome applications from all interested parties, regardless of their ethical and social background, age, religion, gender, disability, sexual orientation or identity.

Please send us your application via our career portal, stating your salary requirements and earliest possible starting date, with the reference number req17286.

HELLA Automotive Mexico S.A. de C.V.
Rubelia Yadira Navarro Maldonado
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