Automotive Systems Engineer – MBSE & V&V Leader

Loxo; Moraine (OH); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

LinHR is seeking a Systems Engineer to own end-to-end definition, design, integration, and verification of complex systems. You will work across hardware, software, test, manufacturing, and customers to translate needs into requirements and support validation and launch.

The role requires experience in systems engineering, strong analytical skills, and the ability to lead cross-functional technical discussions. Travel is expected; a comprehensive benefits package is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Experience in systems engineering, product development, or a closely related role working with multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to decompose high level customer needs into system and subsystem requirements and maintain traceability.
• Familiarity with system architecture development, interface control, and documentation practices.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to understand interactions between hardware, software, and processes.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to present technical topics to nonspecialists.
• Proficiency with standard office tools and comfort learning specialized engineering or requirements tools.

Responsibilities

• Elicit, analyze, and document stakeholder and customer needs, and translate them into clear system and subsystem requirements.
• Develop and maintain system architectures, block diagrams, and interface definitions that allocate requirements to hardware, software, and other system elements.
• Manage requirements traceability throughout the lifecycle, ensuring each requirement is implemented, verified, and validated.
• Coordinate and lead technical discussions between hardware, software, test, and manufacturing teams to resolve systemlevel issues and make design tradeoffs.
• Define and manage system interfaces (electrical, mechanical, network, software) and ensure compatibility across all subsystems.
• Support development of system level Design Failure Mode and Effects Analyses (DFMEA) and risk assessments; track and drive closure of key technical risks.
• Contribute to the creation and execution of Verification and Validation (V&V) plans, including test strategies, test cases, and acceptance criteria at system and subsystem levels.
• Analyze test results and field data to confirm system performance, identify root causes of issues, and support corrective actions and design improvements.
• Support change management by assessing systemlevel impact of proposed design changes and updating requirements, architectures, and documentation as needed.
• Prepare and present technical reviews, status updates, and decision papers to internal stakeholders and, when required, to customers.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives related to systems engineering methods, tools, and best practices.

Skills

Systems engineering

Traceability

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Cross-functional work

Office tools

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

DOORS

Jama

Polarion

SysML

Job description

LinHR is seeking a Systems Engineer to own end-to-end definition, design, integration, and verification of complex systems. You will work across hardware, software, test, manufacturing, and customers to translate needs into requirements and support validation and launch.

The role requires experience in systems engineering, strong analytical skills, and the ability to lead cross-functional technical discussions. Travel is expected; a comprehensive benefits package is offered.