Senior Automotive Systems Integrator - Hybrid & Growth

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Health benefits

Career growth

Leave incentives

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Automotive Systems Integration Engineer to join our client's team in Sandton, Gauteng. You will define system requirements, develop integration strategies, and verify functionality of interconnected components across vehicle architectures.

The role requires deep knowledge of automotive electrical architectures, CAN/LIN, FlexRay and Automotive Ethernet, plus experience with system-level testing, DOORS, and AUTOSAR.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in automotive systems engineering, with a focus on integration.
• In-depth knowledge of automotive electrical architectures and communication protocols (CAN, LIN, FlexRay, Automotive Ethernet).
• Experience with system integration tools and methodologies.
• Familiarity with requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS) and configuration management.
• Proficiency in debugging and troubleshooting complex system-level issues.
• Experience with automotive software development processes (e.g., AUTOSAR) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define and manage system-level requirements for integrated automotive subsystems.
• Develop and implement strategies for the integration of various electronic and mechanical components.
• Oversee the testing and validation of integrated systems to ensure they meet performance and functional requirements.
• Diagnose and resolve complex integration issues across different vehicle domains (e.g., powertrain, body, chassis, infotainment).
• Collaborate closely with domain-specific engineering teams (e.g., software, hardware, mechanical) to ensure effective integration.
• Define and utilize system integration test benches and simulators.
• Analyze test results and provide detailed reports on system performance and issues.
• Contribute to the development of system architecture and design documentation.
• Stay abreast of emerging automotive technologies and integration best practices.
• Mentor junior engineers involved in system integration activities.

Skills

System integration

Problem solving

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Electrical/Automotive/CS or related field

Tools

DOORS

AUTOSAR

Automotive Ethernet

CAN/LIN/FlexRay

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Automotive Systems Integration Engineer to join our client's team in Sandton, Gauteng. You will define system requirements, develop integration strategies, and verify functionality of interconnected components across vehicle architectures.

The role requires deep knowledge of automotive electrical architectures, CAN/LIN, FlexRay and Automotive Ethernet, plus experience with system-level testing, DOORS, and AUTOSAR.