Lead Engineer – L1 Integration
Core
Owns vehicle and system-level electrical and software integration strategy, execution, and release readiness across multiple vehicle domains to ensure intended vehicle-level functional performance.
Role type
Lead IC Electrical/Software Integration Engineer (Automotive OEM)
Builds
Electric pickup trucks and rugged SUVs with all-electric and range-extender powertrains
Domain
Automotive, Electric Vehicles, Embedded Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
System-level thinking, Technical arbitration, Structured problem solving, Program milestone ownership, High-pressure launch environment operation
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
AUTOSAR Classic/Adaptive, CAN, CAN-FD, LIN, Automotive Ethernet, FlexRay, UDS/DoIP, MATLAB/Simulink, dSpace, CANalyzer, CANoe, Jira, GitHub/GitLab, Jenkins, Artifactory, Siemens Polarion, IBM DOORS Next Gen, PTC Windchill
Responsibilities
Own integration of domain controllers and distributed ECUs into vehicle E/E architecture; Validate and manage vehicle communication across network frameworks; Coordinate integration across Powertrain, Body, ADAS, Infotainment, and Central Compute domains; Own system-level regression test planning and drive root cause analysis of cross-domain issues; Release and validate functional KPIs such as defect leakage rate and build stability metrics; Validate wake-up/sleep strategies and power state transitions; Validate UDS/DoIP response timing and diagnostic robustness.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership competencies