Systems/Component Development Engineer

ALTEN; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

ALTEN Göteborg is seeking an experienced automotive electronics engineer to lead development of electronic components and systems for high-quality, cost-efficient solutions aligned with industry standards.

You will collaborate with suppliers, drive ECU design/validation, and shape long-term architectures while coordinating cross-functional teams to meet time, technology, quality, and cost targets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor/Master in Electrical, Electronics or Mechatronics.
• Experience in electronics and digital circuit design.
• Experience in system development and ECU design and validation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-organized and proactive, able to work independently and in teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of electronic components in collaboration with suppliers.
• Support long-term architecture strategies for automotive systems.
• Develop complete systems or components, including specs.
• Coordinate prototypes and ensure ISO and automotive standards compliance.
• Develop and secure supplier HW specs to match system requirements.
• Support analyses of field quality issues and propose corrective actions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Software, Quality, Manufacturing, Architects, and Supply Chain.
• Achieve targets for time, technology, quality and cost.

Skills

Electrical/Electronic Eng

Digital circuit design

System development

ECU design

Communication skills

Self-organized

Teamwork

Education

M.Sc./B.Sc. in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or Mechatronics

Tools

Teamcenter

SystemWeaver

VIRA

Procost

Pecca

KDP

VPC

Job description

Join a dynamic team working on cutting-edge automotive electronics and system development. In this role, you will lead the development of electronic components and systems, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality, cost, and technology while aligning with automotive industry requirements and standards.

Main Responsibilities:

• Lead the development of electronic components in collaboration with suppliers.
• Support long-term architecture strategies for automotive systems.
• Develop complete systems or components, including writing component and system specifications.
• Coordinate prototypes and ensure compliance with ISO and automotive standards.
• Develop and secure supplier hardware (HW) specifications to match system requirements and functionality.
• Support analyses of field quality issues and propose corrective actions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Software Development, Quality, Manufacturing, Architects, and Supply Chain.
• Achieve targets for time, technology, quality, and cost.

Who You Are:

• M.Sc. or B.Sc. in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or Mechatronics.
• Experience in electronics & digital circuit design and development.
• Experience in system development and ECU design and validation.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Self-organized and proactive, with the ability to work independently and in teams.

Meritorious Qualifications:

• Knowledge of ISO 16750 (automotive environmental standards).
• Practical experience with EMC/EMI and relevant automotive standards.
• Understanding of Mechatronic systems and automotive & chassis systems.
• Knowledge of System Safety (ISO 26262) and automotive cybersecurity (ISO 21434).
• Experience in troubleshooting faults in electrical/electronic systems.
• Hands-on experience with test equipment (e.g., Digital Multimeter, Oscilloscope, Function Generator).
• Understanding of automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, Ethernet, LIN).
• Familiarity with Product Development Processes, Systems, and Tools (e.g., KDP, Pecca, Procost, VPC, VIRA, Teamcenter, SystemWeaver).
• Experience working with suppliers in an international environment.