Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America, Inc. · 1 day ago
Senior Development Engineer, Systems Integration
Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America (MBRDNA) is committed to delivering world-class automotive technologies. The Senior Development Engineer, Systems Integration will support the Pre-Integration Telematics Testing Team with vehicle software/hardware updates and testing across telematics functions, ensuring timely updates and compliance with ISO-9001 standards.
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Responsibilities
Perform regular software/hardware updates to ensure test infrastructure is ready to use for test drives on time and according to release configuration
Support root cause analysis and troubleshooting of test infrastructure and logging equipment
Ensure testing procedures, special tools, and diagnostic equipment are maintained and configured/revised according to requirements
Act as systems integration testing expert responsible for one or more telematics feature cluster and work closely with project managers to support relevant telematics projects
Promptly report defects, supporting documentation and traces, and communicate technical and quality related issues found during the testing, validation and verification process
Regularly participate in meetings internally and with HQ in Germany
Review working procedures and drive enhancements to improve efficiency, effectiveness and cost reduction
Ability to work independently and without regular management support
Ability to recognize risks in telematics development and use this information to prioritize tasks
Take initiative to identify, communicate, and drive solutions when unexpected issues occur
Instruct and mentor junior engineers on technical and testing related tasks
Driving Mercedes-Benz prototype vehicles is a regular function for this position
Note that upon hire, this position will work from the MBRDNA Technical Center in Long Beach, CA. As noted, the position will relocate to Atlanta, GA in July 2026. Afterwhich, it is expected that this position will require 10-15% of domestic travel
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Computer Engineering consider; Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field of study
5+ years of relevant professional experience
Experience in development and testing in Infotainment, EE, Telematics or ADAS
Experience in the development or validation of embedded systems in the automotive
Advanced automotive knowledge
Ability to understand software and hardware requirements and vehicle architectures
Basic knowledge of electrical/electronic systems and their functions
Experience in updating ECU's as well as vehicle diagnostics and related tools
Good analytical skills and attention to detail
Able to work from Long Beach, CA and relocate to Atlanta, GA in July 2026
Valid Driver's License
Preferred
R&D engineering experience with focus on connected vehicles
Knowledge of automotive communication protocols (CAN, Automotive Ethernet, Flexray, …)
Knowledge of agile and waterfall product development methods in the automotive industry
Knowledge of TCU (Telecommunications Unit) and automotive cloud architecture and communication protocols is a plus
ISTQB Testing certification
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their families
401(k) with employer match
Up to 18 company-paid holidays
Paid time off (flexible time off for salaried employees), sick time, and parental leave
Tuition assistance program
Wellness/Fitness reimbursement programs
Company
Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America, Inc.
Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America (MBRDNA) is continuously striving to innovate premium mobility.
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