Electrical Architect, Body Systems Lead
Core
Define and manage electrical/electronic architecture for vehicle Body Systems, leading integration across electrical, software, mechanical, and controls domains to ensure compliance with vehicle-level requirements.
Role type
Senior IC Electrical Architect (Body Systems)
Builds
Electric pickup trucks and rugged SUVs (all-electric and range extender powertrains)
Domain
Automotive industry, Electrical/Electronic Systems, Mechatronics
Required skills
Systems engineering, Electrical/Electronic architecture design, Cross-domain integration, Model-based design (MBD/MBSE), Simulation (MIL/SIL/HIL), DFMEA/DV/PV, Embedded software controls, Automotive communication protocols (CAN, Ethernet, LIN, LVDS), Technical trade-off analysis, Stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Master's degree in EE/ME/Mechatronics, 12-15 years experience, JIRA/Confluence/Codebeamer/Preevision/CAMEO/Github/JFROG familiarity
Technologies
JIRA, Confluence, Codebeamer, Preevision, CAMEO, Github, JFROG, CANalyzer, CANoe, MIL/SIL/HIL toolsets
Responsibilities
Define advanced electrical architecture for Body Systems and develop associated data processes; Lead system architecture and integration from concept through production; Drive functional deliverables to milestones (prototype, VFF, PVS, launch); Resolve cross-domain technical issues and arbitrate trade-offs; Coordinate across engineering and business groups; Lead development of design inputs, specifications, and test methods; Apply expertise in software controls and mechatronics development.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC