Model-Based Design Engineer – (MATLAB/Simulink /AUTOSAR)

Detroit Engineered Products; Michigan; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Detroit Engineered Products seeks an experienced Embedded Systems / Model-Based Development Engineer to lead MATLAB/Simulink model development for automotive embedded systems. You will craft system and software requirements, design architectures, and create engineering artifacts within MBSE processes.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, traceability, and adherence to development standards, including unit testing and static analysis, with GitHub repositories for version control.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in Automotive Product Development or Embedded Systems.
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Responsibilities

• Analyze and develop system and software requirements documents.
• Develop high- and detailed-level designs as part of the Model-Based Development process.
• Prepare interface sheets and engineering artifacts for MBD.
• Analyze requirements and ensure traceability throughout the lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain MATLAB/Simulink models for automotive embedded systems.
• Implement and apply unit testing methodologies.
• Support static code/model analysis and ensure standards compliance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on automotive product development.
• Participate in design reviews, requirement reviews, testing, and validation activities.

Skills

Model-Based Development

MBSE

Requirements Analysis

Embedded Systems

Unit Testing

Static Analysis

GitHub Repos

Design Documentation

Automotive Dev

Cross-functional

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Embedded Systems / Model-Based Development Engineer with strong knowledge of MATLAB-based model development, MBSE, requirements analysis, and automotive product development. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience in Model-Based Development (MBD), software/system requirements, design documentation, and embedded systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze and develop system and software requirements documents.
• Develop high‑level and detailed‑level designs as part of the Model-Based Development process.
• Prepare interface sheets and other engineering artifacts required for MBD.
• Analyze system/software requirements and ensure traceability throughout the development lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain MATLAB/Simulink models for automotive embedded systems.
• Understand and implement appropriate unit testing methodologies.
• Support static code/model analysis and ensure compliance with development standards.
• Work with GitHub repositories for source‑code and model version control.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to support automotive product development.
• Participate in design reviews, requirement reviews, testing, and validation activities.

Required Skills

• 3–5 years of experience in Automotive Product Development or Embedded Systems.
• Strong hands‑on experience with:
• Model-Based Development (MBD)
• MBSE and Requirements Analysis
• System and Software Requirements
• High‑Level and Detailed‑Level Design
• Unit Testing
• Static Analysis
• GitHub / Git‑based repositories
• Strong understanding of embedded software development processes.
• Good understanding of automotive product development lifecycle.

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of AUTOSAR is an added advantage.
• Experience with Python is preferred.
• Experience with MATLAB M‑Script is preferred.
• Knowledge of automotive embedded systems and software development standards is a plus.