Senior Automotive Systems Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking a visionary Senior Automotive Systems Engineer to join their fully remote team and lead the architecture and integration of complex vehicle systems. This role is critical in ensuring the seamless interaction between various electronic, mechanical, and software components that define the modern vehicle. Working remotely allows you to contribute your expertise from anywhere in the UK, collaborating with a global team of specialists. If you are passionate about the intricate workings of automobiles and thrive in a connected, flexible work environment, this position offers unparalleled opportunities for impact and growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and manage the system architecture for automotive projects, ensuring all subsystems integrate effectively.
• Develop detailed system requirements, specifications, and interface definitions.
• Oversee the integration and validation of hardware and software components, ensuring they meet performance targets.
• Conduct system-level testing, analysis, and troubleshooting to identify and resolve integration issues.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams (software, hardware, mechanical) to achieve project milestones.
• Contribute to the development of system modeling and simulation strategies.

Requirements

• Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
• Extensive experience (7+ years) in automotive systems engineering , with a strong focus on system architecture and integration.
• Proven ability to define complex system requirements and manage system interfaces.
• Familiarity with automotive standards, communication protocols (e.g., CAN, Automotive Ethernet), and diagnostic tools.
• Experience with systems engineering tools and methodologies (e.g., Model-Based Systems Engineering - MBSE).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills for effective remote collaboration.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and benefits package.
• Fully remote working arrangement with significant autonomy.
• Exposure to cutting-edge automotive technologies and platforms.
• Opportunities for leadership and shaping future vehicle architectures.
• Continuous learning and professional development support.