Systems Engineer #25597

Blue Chip Talent; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading benefits options

Job summary

A leading automotive technology organization is seeking a skilled Systems Engineer to define system requirements and ensure end-to-end validation. Responsibilities include analyzing customer requirements, developing system designs, and leading internal design reviews. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and proficiency in systems engineering tools. This role offers competitive benefits and the opportunity to work on safety-critical systems in an exciting environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient with systems engineering tools like Polarion or DOORS.
• Experience in validating embedded systems.
• Familiar with automotive protocols like CAN and UDS.

Responsibilities

• Analyze customer requirements into technical specifications.
• Develop system designs including hardware/software architecture.
• Lead design reviews ensuring compliance with ASPICE.

Skills

Proficiency with systems engineering tools

Experience in embedded system development

Familiarity with automotive communication protocols

Knowledge of ASPICE development processes

Exposure to occupant detection systems

Understanding of cybersecurity protocols

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline

Tools

Vector CANoe

DOORS

JIRA

Job description

Blue Chip Talent, in partnership with a leading automotive technology organization, is seeking a skilled Systems Engineer. This role is responsible for defining system requirements, developing occupant detection system (OCS) solutions, and ensuring end-to-end system validation and compliance with safety standards.

Job Duties

• Analyze and translate customer requirements into technical system specifications
• Develop system designs including hardware/software architecture and component interfaces
• Lead internal system design reviews and ensure ASPICE compliance
• Serve as the technical liaison with the customer, managing key system-level communications
• Execute verification activities including IT&V, bench testing, and vehicle-level validation
• Apply OCS strategies and designs to meet occupant detection and classification goals
• Drive reuse of core system architecture across multiple programs
• Identify exceptions or escalations to standard architecture and communicate with technical leadership

Skills & Experience

• Required

• Proficiency with systems engineering tools such as Polarion or DOORS
• Experience in embedded system development and validation
• Familiarity with automotive communication protocols, including CAN and UDS (ISO 14229)
• Knowledge of ASPICE development processes and requirements management
• Exposure to occupant detection systems (OCS) or similar safety-critical automotive systems
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field
• Working knowledge of ISO 26262 functional safety standards
• Experience with tools such as Vector CANoe, PDAQ/Saint, JIRA, and GES
• Understanding of cybersecurity protocols in embedded systems
• Prior experience with software integration testing (SWIT)
• Master’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline
• Experience in managing technical look-across charts across customer programs

*Blue Chip Talent is an award-winning and woman-owned talent solutions provider based out of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. For over 30 years, we’ve specialized in IT, Engineering, and Professional Services staffing—now serving clients in 37 states and counting. We connect the market's elite talent with top employers, pairing exceptional white-glove service with proven hiring results to drive innovation and fuel growth. We offer industry-leading benefits options and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) that values merit-based recruitment centered around technical ability, skillset, and alignment with our employing partners.*