Function ECU Developer - Engage Studios

Berge Group•Gothenburg, NE

3h•Onsite

About The Position

Engage Studios is seeking a Function ECU Developer to join their client, a European research and development organization focused on next-generation vehicle architectures, digital technologies, and intelligent systems. This is a long-term, full-time, on-site assignment on the west coast of Sweden. The role involves strengthening the Body Controls team, focusing on body function development and ECU ownership for a Body Controller within the Vehicle Electronics & Software team. The developer will be responsible for defining, maintaining, and following up on functional and ECU-related requirements, ensuring supplier deliveries meet specifications, and supporting end-to-end development from concept to verification and validation. Key activities include acting as a technical interface for the Body Controller, supporting the integration of body functions, tracking software and system issues, and contributing to testing and verification. Close collaboration with internal engineering teams, IT, and external suppliers is essential. The role also involves driving innovation for body functions in vehicles for European markets.

Requirements

Experience from working with Body Controllers is required.
5+ years of experience within the automotive area.
Experience from automotive electrical systems, electrical architecture and/or software development.
Knowledge of ECU and/or software development processes.
Knowledge of automotive best practices, standards and regulations.
Office applications, SystemWeaver, JIRA, TeamCenter, CANoe and LDB are used on the assignment.

Nice To Haves

M.Sc. or B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent field is an advantage.
Previous experience with the client organisation is preferred.
Cultural awareness, especially Asian–European working cultures.
Excellent cooperation, teamwork and networking.
Down-to-earth and inspiring, with a pragmatic and proactive way of getting things done.
Able to remove roadblocks, handle ambiguity and work under demanding conditions.
Positive we-can-do-it mindset, collaborative and structured.
Self-driven, with the ability to initiate and drive platform and base-technology updates across products.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain body control concepts, functional specifications and requirements.
Act as ECU owner and technical interface for a Body Controller, including requirement alignment, supplier follow-up, release coordination and issue handling.
Review and follow up software and system issues in issue tracking systems.
Drive technical discussions with suppliers and secure implementation according to agreed specifications, processes and standards.
Support integration, testing, verification and validation activities for body functions and the Body Controller.
Cooperate with international stakeholders across engineering teams, brands and suppliers.
Drive innovation and adaptation of body functions for vehicles on European markets.