Remote Automotive Systems Integration Engineer

Placements24; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Flexible schedule

Home office setup allowance

Comprehensive health benefits

International team collaboration

Learning & development support

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Automotive Systems Integration Engineer to join a globally distributed engineering team. You will define architectures, develop ECU interfaces, and validate system performance across infotainment, ADAS, and powertrain subsystems.

The role requires 5+ years in automotive systems integration, strong knowledge of CAN/Ethernet/LIN, and experience with embedded software. Excellent remote collaboration skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Computer, or Mechanical Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in automotive systems integration.
• Strong understanding of CAN, Ethernet, and LIN.
• Experience with embedded systems and software integration.
• Proficiency with diagnostic and debugging tools.
• Familiarity with ISO 26262 is desirable.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and remote collaboration skills.
• Experience with scripting for test automation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define and document system architectures and integration strategies for complex automotive electronic systems.
• Develop and manage interfaces between ECUs and software components.
• Perform system integration testing for functionality, performance, and reliability.
• Identify, analyze, and resolve integration issues across hardware and software domains.
• Collaborate with subsystem engineers in a remote setting.
• Develop and maintain system integration test plans and procedures.
• Use diagnostic tools to troubleshoot system-level problems.
• Prepare integration reports and system validation results.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Remote collaboration

Communication

Test automation scripting

Education

Bachelors in electrical/computer/mechanical engineering

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leading developer of advanced automotive software and hardware solutions, is seeking a highly competent and adaptable Remote Automotive Systems Integration Engineer to join their globally distributed engineering team. This crucial role involves ensuring the seamless integration of various automotive subsystems, including infotainment, ADAS, powertrain control, and connectivity modules. You will be responsible for defining system architectures, developing interfaces, troubleshooting integration issues, and validating the overall system performance. As a fully remote position, the ideal candidate must possess excellent communication skills, a strong ability to work independently, and a proven track record of successful collaboration in virtual environments. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the development of complex, cutting-edge automotive systems from your home office, influencing the next generation of vehicles and playing a vital part in their technological advancement. We seek an individual passionate about automotive technology and dedicated to ensuring robust and reliable system performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and document system architectures and integration strategies for complex automotive electronic systems.
• Develop and manage interfaces between different ECUs and software components.
• Perform system integration testing, verifying functionality, performance, and reliability.
• Identify, analyze, and resolve integration issues across hardware and software domains.
• Collaborate closely with subsystem engineers (e.g., software, hardware, powertrain) in a remote setting.
• Develop and maintain system integration test plans and procedures.
• Utilize diagnostic tools and methodologies to troubleshoot system-level problems.
• Contribute to the definition of system requirements and specifications.
• Ensure adherence to automotive standards and best practices throughout the integration process.
• Prepare technical documentation, including integration reports and system validation results.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in systems integration, with a strong focus on automotive applications.
• Solid understanding of automotive architectures, ECUs, and communication protocols (CAN, Ethernet, LIN).
• Experience with embedded systems and software integration.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic and debugging tools for system-level troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with automotive functional safety (ISO 26262) is desirable.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, essential for remote teamwork.
• Proven ability to manage tasks and priorities effectively in a remote work environment.
• Experience with scripting languages for test automation is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary of R .
• Fully remote position offering extensive flexibility and work-life integration.
• Opportunity to work on the integration of advanced automotive technologies.
• Collaborate with a talented, international team of engineers.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Home office setup allowance and resources.
• Continuous learning and professional development support.
• Be at the forefront of automotive system innovation, impacting vehicles globally.