Senior Systems Engineer
Core
Technical systems lead for customer pursuits and early program stages, bridging customer engineering teams with internal functions to define system architectures and feasibility for automotive energy storage solutions.
Role type
Senior Systems Engineer (Automotive Pursuits & Early Program)
Builds
System-level proposals, concepts, architectures, and technical documentation for customer bids and early program stages.
Domain
Automotive industry, Energy Storage, Functional Safety
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Model-based systems engineering (MBSE), ISO 26262 functional safety practices, requirements management tools (Jama, DOORS, Polarion), V-model development lifecycle, vehicle electrical architecture
Preferred skills
BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or Systems Engineering, 5+ years in automotive systems, ISO 26262 certification
Technologies
Jama, DOORS, Polarion
Responsibilities
Lead technical responses for RFIs and RFQs, interpret and negotiate customer/regulatory standards, drive early requirements analysis and feasibility reviews, coordinate cross-functional teams to shape concepts and assess feasibility, define preliminary system architectures and concepts, establish system-level performance targets, guide requirements cascading, assess design trade-offs, lead system-level risk identification and mitigation planning, support concept-level validation and verification planning, own technical pursuit documentation, provide technical leadership in bid/no-bid decisions.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC