ADAS Systems and Software Engineer II

TekWissen • Ann Arbor, MI

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Integrated Vehicle Systems Department develops advanced vehicle systems and software supporting safe, reliable, and high-quality mobility. The Engineer II contributes to developing, integrating, validating, and resolving issues in advanced driver assistance software and vehicle systems, helping deliver production-ready features that meet performance, reliability, quality, and customer expectations.

The role involves analyzing system behavior, coordinating with suppliers and global partners, supporting validation, and resolving issues across software, controllers, networks, sensors, and vehicle interfaces. The position reports to the Senior Engineering Manager, ADAS Systems and Software. It is an onsite, 12-month temporary assignment in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field.
• At least 2 years of professional engineering experience, including at least 2 years in automotive engineering involving advanced driver assistance systems, vehicle systems, embedded software, controls, systems integration, or related areas.
• At least 2 years of experience leading technical projects, engineering workstreams, cross-functional teams, or supplier-led development activities.
• Hands-on experience with controllers, embedded software, system requirements, vehicle networks, diagnostics, software simulation, hardware simulation, bench testing, or vehicle-level validation.
• Experience managing technical deliverables with automotive suppliers and collaborating with Japan-based teams or global development organizations.
• Experience supporting vehicle troubleshooting, data collection, validation, and issue resolution.
• A motor vehicle record that meets company standards.
• Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 20%.
• Willingness and ability to work overtime as needed to support project objectives.
• A license or other authorization may be needed for individuals who are not considered eligible under applicable export control laws; candidates may be asked to complete an export control questionnaire.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to work four days in the office, with the option to work from home on Fridays, subject to change based on work needs.
• Ability to join evening conference calls periodically.
• A master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• At least 5 years of automotive engineering experience, including at least 3 years supporting advanced driver assistance systems, automated driving, embedded software, or vehicle systems integration programs.
• Experience with AUTOSAR, CAN, LIN, Ethernet communication, diagnostics, requirements management tools, calibration tools, vehicle data analysis tools, or sensor and controller integration.
• Project Management Professional certification, Automotive Software Process Improvement and Capability Determination experience, ISO 26262 experience, or functional safety experience.
• Japanese language proficiency or direct experience working with Japan-based automotive manufacturers, suppliers, or engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Support cross-functional engineering activities across software, controllers, sensors, system integration, vehicle validation, and system benchmarking.
• Analyze complex system behavior across software, controller, network, vehicle, and supplier interfaces to identify root causes and develop technical countermeasures.
• Coordinate supplier technical deliverables, including requirements alignment, issue tracking, development schedules, validation status, and production readiness.
• Collaborate with engineering teams in Japan, global suppliers, and internal stakeholders to support development milestones, technical reviews, and informed decision-making.
• Define, review, and validate system and software requirements for controllers, vehicle functions, diagnostics, interfaces, and performance targets.
• Support software simulation, hardware simulation, bench, and vehicle testing through test planning, data analysis, defect review, and validation reporting.
• Share technical knowledge and partner with team members to strengthen project execution, product quality, and team capability.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level