Senior Automotive Body Electronics Engineer

Placements24; United States; A distancia; USD 94.000 - 148.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with company匹配

Professional development opportunities

Work on innovative automotive body ECU

Collaborative engineering environment

Generous paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 seeks a Senior Automotive Body Electronics Engineer to lead the design and integration of body electronic control units for advanced vehicles in East London. You will define hardware and software requirements, and ensure seamless ECU integration with CAN/LIN networks on prototype vehicles and test benches.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years in automotive electronics, strong embedded skills, and familiarity with functional safety and cybersecurity considerations.

Formación

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in automotive electronics, with a significant focus on body electronics systems.
• Proven experience in designing and developing automotive ECUs, preferably for body applications.
• Strong understanding of embedded systems, microcontrollers, and vehicle communication networks (CAN, LIN).
• Experience with hardware debugging tools and techniques.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the design and development of automotive body electronic control units (ECUs) and associated software.
• Define hardware and software requirements for body electronics systems, ensuring alignment with vehicle-level specifications.
• Oversee the integration of body electronics ECUs with other vehicle networks and systems (e.g., CAN, LIN, FlexRay).
• Perform system integration testing and validation of body electronic functions on vehicle prototypes and test benches.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex hardware and software issues related to body electronics.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineers, interior designers, and software developers to ensure optimal system performance and user experience.
• Manage component selection, supplier communication, and qualification for body electronics components.
• Ensure compliance with automotive industry standards and best practices, including functional safety and cybersecurity requirements.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in automotive body electronics.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team knowledge sharing.

Conocimientos

Automotive electronics

Embedded systems

CAN/LIN networks

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Educación

Electrical / Electronics / Computer Engineering degree

Herramientas

Hardware debugging tools

Automotive software processes

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client, a globally recognized automotive manufacturer renowned for its innovative vehicle features, is seeking a Senior Automotive Body Electronics Engineer to join their dynamic team in East London . This critical role will focus on the design, development, and integration of sophisticated electronic systems that control vehicle body functions, including lighting, climate control, power windows, seats, and access systems. You will play a key role in ensuring the seamless operation and enhanced functionality of these systems, working with cutting-edge technologies and contributing to the overall vehicle experience. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in automotive electronics, embedded systems, and a passion for developing user-centric vehicle features. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to advanced automotive projects within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment in East London .

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of automotive body electronic control units (ECUs) and associated software.
• Define hardware and software requirements for body electronics systems, ensuring alignment with vehicle-level specifications.
• Oversee the integration of body electronics ECUs with other vehicle networks and systems (e.g., CAN, LIN, FlexRay).
• Perform system integration testing and validation of body electronic functions on vehicle prototypes and test benches.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex hardware and software issues related to body electronics.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineers, interior designers, and software developers to ensure optimal system performance and user experience.
• Manage component selection, supplier communication, and qualification for body electronics components.
• Ensure compliance with automotive industry standards and best practices, including functional safety and cybersecurity requirements.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in automotive body electronics.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team knowledge sharing.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in automotive electronics, with a significant focus on body electronics systems.
• Proven experience in designing and developing automotive ECUs, preferably for body applications.
• Strong understanding of embedded systems, microcontrollers, and vehicle communication networks (CAN, LIN).
• Experience with hardware debugging tools and techniques.
• Familiarity with automotive software development processes and tools is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
• Knowledge of automotive functional safety (ISO 26262) is advantageous.
• Must be eligible to work in East London .

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Retirement savings plan with company matching.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
• Work on innovative automotive body electronics solutions in East London .
• Collaborative and supportive engineering environment.
• Generous paid time off and holiday benefits.