Senior Automotive Electronics Engineer: ECU & Embedded

Placements24; East London; In loco; ZAR 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive salary package

Health, dental, vision insurance

Generous annual leave

Retirement savings plan

Professional development & career\u00a

East London location

Collaborative engineering environment

Global presence

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Automotive Electronics Engineer to lead design, development and validation of ECUs and vehicle electronic systems in East London. The role emphasizes microcontroller-based hardware, firmware in C/C++, and collaboration with cross‑functional engineering teams.

You will work on CAN/LIN/SPI/I2C networks, ensure ISO 26262 compliance, and contribute to cutting-edge automotive electronics technology in a globally supported environment.

Competenze

• Master's degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 7 years of automotive electronics hardware and firmware experience.
• Proficiency with electronics design tools (Altium/Cadence).
• Strong embedded C/C++ programming experience.
• In-depth knowledge of automotive protocols (CAN, LIN, SPI, I2C).
• Familiarity with ISO 26262 functional safety and IATF 16949 quality standards.

Mansioni

• Design and develop automotive electronic hardware including PCB layout and circuit design.
• Specify and integrate microcontrollers, sensors, actuators and other components.
• Develop and validate firmware for ECUs in C/C++; test and debug hardware/software.
• Work with CAN, LIN, SPI, I2C automotive communication protocols.
• Collaborate with systems, software and mechanical engineers for integrated solutions.

Conoscenze

Embedded C/C++

Microcontroller design

Analytical problem solving

Communication skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Formazione

Master's degree in Electrical/ Electronics

Strumenti

Altium Designer

Cadence Allegro

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Automotive Electronics Engineer to lead design, development and validation of ECUs and vehicle electronic systems in East London. The role emphasizes microcontroller-based hardware, firmware in C/C++, and collaboration with cross‑functional engineering teams.

You will work on CAN/LIN/SPI/I2C networks, ensure ISO 26262 compliance, and contribute to cutting-edge automotive electronics technology in a globally supported environment.