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Senior Specialist, Vehicle Systems

Charlotte, NC💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-30 → 2026-09-27

Core

Technical Program Manager driving vehicle-level system integration, ECU/software stack coordination, and validation for electric pickup trucks and rugged SUVs.

Role type

Senior IC Technical Program Manager (Vehicle Systems/Architecture)

Builds

Electric powertrains, Harvester range extender systems, and integrated vehicle electronics for Scout Motors

Domain

Automotive (Electric Vehicles, Heavy Duty Trucks, SUVs)

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

System/Architecture Requirements, Electrical Integration, Embedded Software Integration, Automotive Communication Protocols (CAN, LIN, FlexRay, Ethernet), UDS Diagnostics, HIL/SIL Testing, Test Automation, ISO 26262 Compliance, FMEA, Change Management, Version Control

Preferred skills

MATLAB/Simulink modeling, dSPACE/Vector tools, Automotive Ethernet, Network Bring-up, OTA/UDS update processes

Technologies

Jira, Confluence, Git, SVN, PTC tools, dSPACE, Vector CANoe/CANalyzer, ETAS LABCAR, NI Veristand, MATLAB, Simulink, CAN, LIN, FlexRay, Automotive Ethernet, UDS, ISO 26262

Responsibilities

Drive early System-V requirement development for Software Defined Vehicle features; Manage ECU-level and network-level integration issues across CAN, LIN, FlexRay, and Automotive Ethernet; Ensure bootloader, flashing, and software update processes (OTA or UDS-based) are fully validated; Oversee network bring-up, diagnostics verification, and DTC testing; Coordinate SIL, HIL, and full vehicle integration testing; Drive test automation and regression coverage using dSPACE, Vector, ETAS, or NI tools; Validate ASIL-level software components meet ISO 26262 compliance; Interface with EE design, SW developers, and supplier teams; Prepare gate review documentation highlighting technical maturity and risks.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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