Senior ADAS and Automated Driving Engineer

Astemo Ltd.; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Astemo Americas, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Engineer with an M.Sc./Ph.D. in Mechanical, Electrical, CS, Robotics, or related field to advance ADAS and automated driving technologies. You will work on image processing, AI, sensors, and algorithms, collaborating with teams in Japan and the USA.

The role emphasizes strong programming in C++ and/or Python, effective communication, and rigorous test design, validation strategies, and technical writing.

Qualifications

• M Sc./Ph.D. in mechanical, electrical, CS, robotics or related engineering field.
• PhD preferred.
• Minimum 2+ years with Masters, minimum 1+ years with PhD in relevant industrial experience.
• ADS/ADAS knowledge required.
• Strong image processing and ML knowledge required.
• Proficient in C++ and Python.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Astemo teams in Japan and the USA.
• Create concepts, design algorithms, test scenarios, and validation strategies.
• Perform experiments and data analysis to improve ADAS/AD systems.
• Plan and execute complex system analyses and troubleshoot issues.
• Publish technical papers and patents when appropriate.

Skills

Image processing

Artificial intelligence

C++

Python

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

M.Sc./Ph.D. in Mechanical/Electrical/CS/Robotics or related engineering

Tools

Cloud computing

Embedded systems

Job description

Astemo Americas, Inc. is looking for M.Sc./Ph.D. degree holders in Mechanical/Electrical/Computer Science/Robotics or related engineering field to join our Advanced Technology Development Department as Sr. Engineer to contribute for the development of advanced technologies in the areas of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and Automated Driving (AD). The position will require sound knowledge on image processing, artificial intelligence, sensors, and algorithms used in AD/ADAS. The position requires the engineer to work as a team member with good communication and written skills.

Job Duties

• The candidate will work in close collaboration with Astemo teams in Japan and other departments engineers in the USA
• Create new concepts, design algorithms, make test scenarios and validation strategies, perform experiments, and data analysis to design and improve ADAS applications and automated driving systems
• The candidate should have the ability to make plans and execute them. He/she will perform complex system analysis with a high level of analytical ability
• The candidate should have the ability to troubleshoot complex issues in a timely and effective manner
• Publish technical papers, patents, and attend/present at conferences and seminars.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Automated Driving Systems (ADS) is required
• Knowledge of image processing is required
• Advanced knowledge of machine learning is required
• Strong programming skills in C++ and/or Python are required
• Experience in ADS/Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)/autonomous robotics systems development using multiple sensors and embedded system is a plus
• Knowledge of cloud computing is a plus
• Experience in Human Machine Interface system development is a plus
• Candidates should exhibit skills in technical writing, and time and project management.

Education

M.Sc./Ph.D.degree in mechanical/electrical/computer science/Robotics or in a related engineering field. Preference will be given to PhD candidates.

Experience

Minimum of 2+ years with Masters, Minimum of 1+ years with PhD of relevant industrial experience is required

Job level is determined by various factors such as organisation size, responsibility, career stage, and capabilities.

Supervisory Responsibilities

n/a

Working conditions

Physical Demands: Required to sit or stand for long periods of time. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Travel: Domestic and international may be required as needed. The candidate will occasionally need to travel to multiple global locations to support project development.