Systems Engineer

Vertex Sigma Software•Foster City, CA

3h•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a System Integration Engineer to join our Vehicle System Integration engineering team. In this key role, you will drive the system requirements, functional architecture, integration, and verification activities for Body domain to achieve end to end system capability. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential, as you'll work with vehicle integration, feature integration, firmware and vehicle component development teams to deliver the overall reliability and performance of our cutting-edge vehicles. We are looking for an engineer that is passionate about developing a ground breaking Robotaxi, has a strong system engineering background, has extensive system experiences on Body Electronics systems and has system problem-solving skills and has a commitment to deliver on time.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or related field.
10 years of experience in System engineering, preferably in EVs or automotive systems.
Strong system-level understanding of diverse vehicle Systems architectures for Closures, lighting, Passive Entry, Instrument clusters.
Familiarity with power management requirements specific to autonomous vehicles, network architecture , and power electronics in EV platforms.
Strong foundation in sensor and actuators technologies for different body controls systems.
Deep knowledge of developing automotive systems using model-based processes.
Deep knowledge of developing electrical systems and subsystems requirements, with proficiency in tools like IBM DOORS, Siemens Polarion, or similar.
Knowledge of automotive electrical architectures, including communication protocols (CAN/LIN/Ethernet) application and defining Physical & Functional interfaces.
Knowledge of Automotive Diagnostics (UDS) routines and the Functional Safety Standard (ISO 26262).

Nice To Haves

Experience with ISO26262.
Experience in Model Based System Design process.
Experience in real time embedded software architecture, e.g., AUTOSAR.
Experience in advanced embedded software architecture, e.g., LINUX.

Responsibilities

Lead Body Systems and controls for an autonomous robotaxi.
Design system technical specifications Architecture.
Develop system design and integration test plans to ensure optimal performance, safety, and efficiency for different systems (Lighting, Closures, Cluster), considering cost, mass, and latency.
Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and firmware teams for system requirements and integration.
Ensure subsystems fulfill requirements and interfaces.
Participate in tech reviews for supplier evaluation and guarantee V&V tests are captured.
Create System FMEAs, diagnostics, and fault reactions for safe operation. Lead issue triage (log/code reviews, HW investigation).