FORVIA HELLA · 2 months ago
Systems Engineer / Architect – Body Controls
Northville, MI
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expFORVIA HELLA is a listed international automotive supplier specializing in high-performance lighting technology and vehicle electronics. The role involves partnering with stakeholders to drive the development of next-generation product designs, focusing on system architecture and integration for automotive control modules.
Automotive
Responsibilities
Responsible for governess of System 3 and 4 processes as per ASPICE with support from SW and HW architects, system analysts and the requirements manager
Assist with the creation of the System Architectural Design Specification based on Customer and System level Requirements
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware electrical, software, mechanical design and testing, to define the system architecture and its interfaces
Perform technical risk management for the overall product as system of interest (SOI), its elements and components without losing perspective of the vehicle architecture
Supports new program acquisition and current program redesign changes. Plans and oversees the integration/test at system level with support from Overall Test Manager
Qualification
Required
Self-motivated engineer with Systems Mindset and strong sense of responsibility who enjoys solving problems on daily basis and holds a bachelor's degree in science, engineering or similar
5+ years of accumulated relevant experience in automotive ECU development under HW electrical, Software, Mechanical and Test disciplines preferable in Body Products: BCM, CCU, CCM, SCM, DSM, Zone Controllers, etc. with focus in identifying cost aware solutions to meet stakeholder requirements and comply with regulations
Great Modeling skills to analyze needs-and-wants, formal requirements, and use-cases (regardless of the tool or method)
Great communication and human interaction skills to collaborate with local and international, intercultural stakeholders
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with a strong ability to analyze complex systems and abstract perspectives to simplify communication with stakeholders
Interest, ability and willingness to collaborate in-person in Detroit metropolitan area travel domestically and internationally
Preferred
5+ years leading the architectural development of automotive embedded products
Prior exposure to positional topics and tools areas such as AUTOSAR, ASPICE, Functional Safety, Cyber Security, FMEA
CAN/Vector tools, and Matlab
INCOSE CSEP or equivalent
Benefits
Hybrid work schedules and flexible core hours
Industry leading health benefits program
Lucrative PTO policy
Competitive 401K matching
Extensive career and training opportunities
Annual Bonuses
On campus restaurant as well as employee water and coffee services
Team and company wide events
And much more!
Company
FORVIA HELLA
FORVIA HELLA is a listed international automotive supplier.
10001+ employees
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