AAM - American Axle & Manufacturing · 2 weeks ago
Lead Software Requirements Engineers
Detroit, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expAmerican Axle & Manufacturing is a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, and they are seeking a Lead Software Requirements Engineer. The role involves collecting and managing software requirements for automotive embedded systems and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleManagement Information SystemsManufacturingProduct Design
Responsibilities
Collecting and disseminating electronic system and embedded software requirements from customer level requirements
Setting up and managing new projects and requirements in IBM DOORS
Writing software requirements for automotive embedded systems, specifically drivetrain, power takeoff units, and rear drive modules; analyzing, prioritizing and defining verification criteria for requirements
Organize requirements and create requirement structure using previous experience creating or reading software architecture
Ensuring full bi-directional traceability (up to customer / system requirements and down to software implementation and validation test cases)
Conducting requirement peer reviews between software, hardware and validation engineers for feasibility, understanding and impact
Handling baseline requirement releases and ensuring that change control process is adhered to
Ensuring that exit and entry criteria for the software requirement process steps are complete
Ensuring functional safety and adherence to ASPICE by following standard processes, procedures, and ISO26262
Defining and executing tasks in IBM Rational Team Concert
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mechanical, or Electro-Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent foreign education
5 years post baccalaureate progressive experience working in the automotive software development field in the position of Algorithm Engineer, Design Engineer, Systems Engineer or other engineering position
5 years' experience writing software requirements for automotive embedded systems
5 years' experience working with IBM DOORS
5 years' experience defining / disseminating electronic systems or embedded software requirements
5 years' experience creating or reading embedded software architecture
5 years' experience working with IBM Rational Team Concert
5 years' experience working with automotive embedded systems
5 years' experience working with ASPICE
5 years' experience working with safety standards including ISO26262
Company
AAM - American Axle & Manufacturing
As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM (NYSE: AXL) designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$2.1BKey Investors
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2021-05-10Grant· $5M
2017-04-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
David Dauch
CEO
Christopher May
Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
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