Automotive Systems Engineer
- oxford, oxfordshire, OX1, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- £52,000 - £52,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly skilled Automotive Systems Engineer to join their advanced research and development team in Oxford . This role involves defining, integrating, and validating complex automotive systems, ensuring they meet performance, safety, and regulatory requirements. You will work on cutting-edge projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that shape the future of vehicles. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced engineer to contribute to groundbreaking automotive technology and work within a stimulating research environment in Oxford .
Key Responsibilities
- Define system requirements, architecture, and interfaces for complex automotive systems.
- Integrate various subsystems (e.g., powertrain, chassis, electronics) to ensure seamless operation.
- Develop and execute system-level validation plans and test procedures.
- Analyze system performance data and identify areas for optimization and improvement.
- Collaborate with hardware and software engineering teams throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Manage system-level risks and ensure compliance with relevant safety and regulatory standards.
- Troubleshoot complex system issues and develop effective solutions.
Requirements
- Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Significant experience (6+ years) in automotive systems engineering or a similar role.
- Strong understanding of automotive architectures and sub-systems.
- Proficiency in systems engineering tools and methodologies (e.g., Model-Based Systems Engineering - MBSE).
- Experience with automotive communication protocols and diagnostic tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Ability to lead technical discussions and influence cross-functional teams.
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary and performance-related bonus structure.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits package.
- Generous pension contribution and paid leave allowance.
- Opportunities for advanced training, research, and career development in Oxford .
- Access to state-of-the-art laboratories and testing facilities.
- A dynamic and intellectually stimulating work environment contributing to automotive innovation.


