Sr. Engineer, ADAS and Automated Driving System

ASTEMO AMERICAS, INC.; Farmington Hills (MI); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

ASTEMO AMERICAS, INC. seeks Sr. Engineer candidates with an MSc/PhD in engineering fields to develop advanced technologies in ADAS and Automated Driving. The role emphasizes image processing, AI, sensors, and algorithms for ADAS/AD development while collaborating with teams in the USA and Japan.

Applicants should have strong skills in C++/Python, ML, and ADS knowledge. Domestic/international travel may be required as projects span global locations. PhD candidates are highly preferred.

Qualifications

• M.Sc./Ph.D. degree in mechanical/electrical/computer science/robotics or related engineering field.
• Knowledge of ADS and image processing is required.
• Advanced knowledge of machine learning.
• Strong programming skills in C++ and/or Python.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Astemo teams in Japan and US departments.
• Design algorithms, test scenarios, validation strategies; perform experiments and data analysis for ADAS/AD systems.
• Plan and execute project tasks with timelines.
• Conduct complex system analyses and troubleshoot issues.
• Publish technical papers and contribute to patents; present at conferences.

Skills

ADS knowledge

Image processing

Machine learning

C++/Python

Education

MSc/PhD in engineering fields

Tools

Git

ROS

Cloud computing

Job description

Company Name: ASTEMO AMERICAS, INC. Job Family: Engineering

Summary

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

Job level is determined by various factors such as organization 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, disability, protected veteran status and national origin. At Astemo, we’re challenging the status quo with the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. Our goal is to build an inclusive work environment that celebrates the differences of our employees. We want to ensure that every employee feels valued, respected and empowered. We don’t just accept difference—we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our community. Astemo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Accommodations

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at Astemo, please send the nature of the request and contact information to [e-mail] when applying for the position.

Company Vision

At Astemo, innovation drives our passion for excellence. As a global leader in the mobility sector, we are dedicated to shaping the future through advanced technology, sustainable practices and a commitment to empowering our diverse team of talented individuals. We believe that our greatest asset is our people. With a rich legacy of pioneering breakthroughs and forward‑thinking mindset, we continuously seek exceptional individuals who share our vision and ambition to redefine the mobility industry. As you explore our website, we invite you to discover exciting career opportunities across various disciplines and regions. Whether you are an experienced professional or new graduate, there is a place for you to thrive and make a meaningful impact within our dynamic global community. Join us in driving innovation, shaping the future and unlocking new possibilities in the mobility industry. Your journey begins here at Astemo.

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