Senior Development Engineer

Jobtailor; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced prototype engineer in Irvine, CA to design and build development bucks, mules and benches and lead integration of new components and software into test assets.

You will collaborate with software and hardware teams to mature proof-of-concepts, test performance of early prototypes, and execute concept validation for new architectures. Travel may be required; US work authorization is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in electrical, mechanical, automotive systems, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience with automotive systems.
• Hands-on experience with early prototypes.
• Familiar with software development processes and debugging.
• Familiar with ECU development and debugging.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Willingness to travel.
• Authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Assist with design and build of development bucks, mules, and benches.
• Lead integration of new components and software into test assets.
• Work hands-on with early prototype integration.
• Test performance of early prototypes.
• Collaborate with software and hardware engineers to mature concepts.
• Execute proof of concepts to validate new architectures.
• Integrate, commission, and support early mules, bucks, benches.
• Lead proof-of-concept execution with domain experts as needed.

Skills

Prototype integration

Cross-functional collaboration

Proof of concept execution

Software debugging familiarity

ECU development & debugging

Education

Bachelor of Science in engineering

Tools

Advanced development bucks

Mules

Benches

Job description

• Assist with the design and build of advanced development bucks, mules, and benches
• Lead integration of new components and software into advanced development test assets
• Work hands on with early prototype integration
• Test performance of early prototypes
• Work closely with software and hardware engineers to mature proof of concepts
• Execute early proof of concepts required to prove feasibility of new architectures or features
• Integrate, commission, and provide ongoing support for early mules, bucks, or benches
• Lead the execution of proof of concepts and work with domain experts as needed per project

Requirements

• Minimum Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, automotive systems, or related fields
• At least 5 years of experience with automotive systems
• Extensive hands-on experience with early prototypes
• Familiarity with software development processes and debugging
• Familiarity with ECU development and debugging
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams
• Willingness to travel
• Authorization to work for an employer in the United States

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in integrating and testing early prototypes within automotive systems, collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams, and executing proof of concepts to validate new architectures. Holds a Bachelor of Science degree in a relevant engineering field and possesses extensive hands-on experience in prototype development and debugging.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Bachelor Of Science Degree In Electrical Engineering
• Automotive Systems Experience
• Prototype Development
• ECU Development And Debugging
• Cross-Functional Team Collaboration

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Prototype Integration
• Performance Testing
• Proof Of Concept Execution
• Software Development Processes
• Debugging

Soft Skills

• Collaboration
• Communication

Industry Keywords

• Automotive Systems
• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering

Tools & Technologies

• Advanced Development Bucks
• Mules
• Benches