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Senior System Engineer (Automotive)

Global Connect Technologies
Westfield, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2026

The Systems Engineer is responsible for developing and executing strategies to meet customer requirements. This role involves requirements analysis, system design, and verification in alignment with ASPICE-compliant development processes. The Systems Engineer acts as a technical interface with OEM customers, ensuring clear communication and delivering robust solutions across multiple engineering disciplines.


Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary technical liaison with OEM customers, ensuring effective communication and presentation of system concepts.
  • Analyze customer requirements from RFQs and transform them into actionable system-level specifications.
  • Allocate requirements across mechanical, electrical, software, and manufacturing teams, ensuring alignment with standard development processes.
  • Develop system-level designs that integrate hardware and software components, meeting functional and safety requirements.
  • Oversee system verification and validation activities, including hands-on bench testing at key milestones.
  • Manage requirements development, writing, and traceability using industry-standard tools.
  • Ensure compliance with ASPICE process steps and internal quality standards.
  • Participate in internal and customer design reviews, serving as a subject matter expert for system-level decisions.
  • Support troubleshooting and resolution of technical issues across multiple competencies.

Essential Skills

  • 3 years in systems engineering or related roles (automotive, aerospace, defense preferred).
  • Solid understanding of automotive systems and embedded software concepts (CAN, ECU testing, etc.).
  • Proven ability to develop and manage requirements from scratch, including analysis and decomposition.
  • Familiarity with systems development lifecycle.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills for customer-facing interactions.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Ability to interpret electrical circuits (e.g., filter circuits) and basic software functions.
  • Hands-on experience with system testing and validation (white-box or black-box testing).

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