Automotive Feature Systems Engineer — Cross‑Domain Innovator

SARACA; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

SARACA is seeking a Feature Systems Engineer to help build, maintain, and troubleshoot the company’s expanding automotive capabilities. You will work with cross-functional teams to define customer feature objectives and analyze requirements for platform and program-specific feature development.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of automotive systems engineering experience, strong knowledge of ISO 26262 and INCOSE requirements decomposition, and hands-on DOORS experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Software, or Systems Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
• 3–5 years of automotive industry experience.
• Strong understanding of Automotive Systems Engineering and ISO 26262.

Responsibilities

• Create, update, and track Customer Feature Objectives (CFOs).
• Analyze CFOs to ensure alignment with project objectives and engineering standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish best practices for new feature development.
• Support platform-level and program-specific new feature development.
• Coordinate feature activities across Software, Hardware, Systems, and other engineering teams.
• Conduct competitive benchmarking and support Voice of Customer (VOC) clinics.
• Translate customer and business needs into technical feature objectives and requirements.
• Support requirements decomposition and traceability throughout the development lifecycle.
• Review regulatory requirements and applicable industry best practices.
• Communicate technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Automotive Systems Engineering

Requirements Engineering

INCOSE requirements decomposition

ISO 26262

Communication skills

Education

ABET-accredited ABET-university

Tools

DOORS

Job description

SARACA is seeking a Feature Systems Engineer to help build, maintain, and troubleshoot the company’s expanding automotive capabilities. You will work with cross-functional teams to define customer feature objectives and analyze requirements for platform and program-specific feature development.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of automotive systems engineering experience, strong knowledge of ISO 26262 and INCOSE requirements decomposition, and hands-on DOORS experience.