Senior ECU & Cockpit Electronics Architect

Acro Service Corp; Saline (MI); On-site; USD 69,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Acro Service Corp seeks a Functional ECU and Smart Security Design Engineer for a 12-month contract in Saline, MI. The role focuses on plan and define parts and systems, electrical interfaces, and production-ready cockpit electronics for vehicle ECUs.

The position requires 6+ years leading mid- to large-scale electronic systems, experience with CAN/CAN-FD/LIN/CXPI, and strong project-management and communication skills. Travel up to 5% and overtime up to 10% may be needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering, computer science, computer engineering, robotics engineering, electrical engineering, or equivalent.
• Proven ability to manage mid/large scale projects and collaborate with stakeholders to reach milestones with high-quality output.
• Open mind with willingness to learn new systems and processes.
• MS Office tools: Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
• 6+ years leading or collaborating on mid-size to large-scale electronic systems from concept through production.
• 1-2 years of experience with basic electrical architecture and ECU communication (CAN, CAN-FD, LIN, CXPI).
• Fundamental circuitry knowledge.
• Experience with DFMEA, DRBFM, FTA, etc.
• Good time management and task prioritization.
• Clear and concise presentation skills.
• Willingness to work overtime (up to 10%) and travel domestically/internationally (up to 5%).

Responsibilities

• Plan structure of parts and systems: target setting, packaging, electrical interface, parameter setting, feasibility.
• Ensure output meets deadlines with error-free parts development documentation (PDS, wire specs, part specs).
• Identify and develop products for vehicle projects with related groups.
• Develop electronic parts through minor/major changes and improvements in group operations.
• Improve group operations, project health visualization, and output quality.
• Benchmark competitors and technologies to propose next-generation parts/systems.
• Create and maintain part development schedules through SOP and negotiate with suppliers.
• Communicate across Toyota Design Center teams and with Toyota Japan counterparts.
• Support TMNA growth in electrical systems and cockpit electronics.
• Lead collaboration with domestic and international engineers for applications and testing.
• Mentor junior engineers in electrical systems development.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical communication

Mentoring

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor of Science in mechanical/EE/CE/Robotics

Tools

CAN/CAN-FD/LIN/CXPI protocols

Job description

Acro Service Corp seeks a Functional ECU and Smart Security Design Engineer for a 12-month contract in Saline, MI. The role focuses on plan and define parts and systems, electrical interfaces, and production-ready cockpit electronics for vehicle ECUs.

The position requires 6+ years leading mid- to large-scale electronic systems, experience with CAN/CAN-FD/LIN/CXPI, and strong project-management and communication skills. Travel up to 5% and overtime up to 10% may be needed.