Automotive Systems Engineer — End-to-End Vehicle Features

Akkodis; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 63,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401K plan

Paid leave

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking a highly technical Systems Engineer to lead the definition, architecture, and development of next-generation vehicle features from concept through production. This role focuses on systems engineering, feature definition, architecture development, and software implementation requirements.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in Automotive Systems Engineering and embedded software systems, with experience taking features from concept through production launch.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer, Mechatronics or related technical discipline.
• Minimum 3 years Automotive Systems Engineering experience.
• Minimum 3 years Software Engineering experience for embedded systems.
• Experience taking vehicle features from concept through production.
• Understanding of Systems Engineering V-Model.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end feature development from concept through production implementation.
• Define and document system requirements, functional specifications, and software implementation requirements.
• Develop logical and physical system architectures for vehicle features.
• Create and maintain System Boundary Diagrams, DFMEAs, verification plans, and engineering quality documentation.
• Translate customer and business requirements into engineering deliverables.
• Support software implementation through detailed feature behavior definitions and technical requirements.
• Utilize MBSE methodologies to support architecture development.
• Participate in engineering reviews, technical trade-off discussions, and cross-functional decision-making.
• Collaborate with software, electrical, mechanical, and integration teams to resolve technical issues.
• Support Functional Safety and Cybersecurity assessments as needed.
• Ensure alignment with Systems Engineering V-Model processes throughout development.

Skills

Automotive Systems Engineering

Embedded software systems

Systems Engineering

MBSE

CAN Communication

Vehicle Networking

Wiring Systems

Power Distribution

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering/Mechatronics

Master's degree in Electrical/Computer/Mechatronics

Tools

MBSE tools

Job description

Akkodis is seeking a highly technical Systems Engineer to lead the definition, architecture, and development of next-generation vehicle features from concept through production. This role focuses on systems engineering, feature definition, architecture development, and software implementation requirements.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in Automotive Systems Engineering and embedded software systems, with experience taking features from concept through production launch.