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Application Engineering Lead - ECUs

HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA.
Northville, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 1/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/28/2026

Application Engineering Lead - ECUs

Location Northville, USA

FORVIA HELLA is a listed international automotive supplier. As a company of the FORVIA Group, FORVIA HELLA stands for high-performance lighting technology and vehicle electronics and, with the Lifecycle Solutions Business Group, also covers a broad service and product portfolio for the spare parts and workshop business as well as for manufacturers of special vehicles. With currently around 36,500 employees at over 125 locations, the Company is active worldwide and generated adjusted sales of €8.1 billion in fiscal year 2024.

YOUR TASKS

Application Engineering Lead - ECUs
Forvia Hella is seeking its next great Application Engineering Lead to join our team. The primary function of this role will be to act as the technical interface between our OEM partners and our internal development teams. This individual will be joining a well established and growing global team that is helping to move the automotive market forward.  

About Us
FORVIA - HELLA is a listed, internationally positioned automotive supplier operating under the umbrella brand FORVIA. Within this factual group, HELLA stands for high-performance lighting technology and automotive electronics. At the same time, the Company covers a broad service and product portfolio for the spare parts and workshop business as well as for manufacturers of special-purpose vehicles with its Lifecycle Solutions business group. HELLA has around 36,000 employees at more than 125 locations worldwide and generated sales of €4.4 billion in the seven-month short fiscal year 2022.

Daily Responsibilities

  • Act as a technical liaison between our OEM partners, program management, product design and development, as well as engineering leadership on next generation ECU products.
  • Work actively with the technical program manager to represent the voice of the customer in the development process.
  • Own scheduling management for milestones (hardware software, validation) in conjunction with the change control board and project manager.
  • Manage system level requirements flow
  • Monitor and report o the functions of the product engineering and technical core teams.

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS
  • 3 Years experience working within a software development environment.
  • Bachelors degree in engineering, computer science or similar
  • Heavy communication skills to work with OEM partners on new ECU applications
  • Prior understanding and experience working with software architecture strategy.
  • Ability to work within a global team environment.
  • Prior experience with automotive lighting is preferred but not required.

Why Forvia Hella?

  •  Hybrid work schedules and flexible core hours
  • Industry leading health benefits program
  • Lucrative PTO policy
  • Competitive 401K matching
  • Extensive career and training opportunities
  • Annual Bonuses
  • Onsite Wellness Center / Workout Facilities
  • On campus restaurant as well as employee water and coffee services
  • Team and company wide events
  • And much more!

Please feel free to apply if you do not meet 100% of the positional requirements. Forvia Hella is dedicated to the development and future advancement of all of our employees.


Even if you do not meet all our requirements, do not hesitate to apply to us, because the further development of our employees is very important to us and opens up a wide range of opportunities for you in our company.

FORVIA HELLA stands for the variety of all employees. Inclusion and diversity are firmly anchored in our company culture. We are continuously looking for new team players and welcome applications from all interested parties, regardless of their ethical and social background, age, religion, gender, disability, sexual orientation or identity.

Please send us your application via our career portal, stating your salary requirements and earliest possible starting date, with the reference number req16687. 

HELLA Electronics Corp., USA
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