System Engineer Architect

System Engineer Architect

SHAPE THE FUTURE OF MOBILITY FROM DAY ONE.

This position is part of our Advanced Safety & User Experience segment in Mexico

Summary:

In this role as a System Engineer you will design, develop and validate production products and technology such that capability, cost, and quality satisfy the customer requirements.

Major Responsibilities:

Design, develop and validate new products and technology such that capability, cost, and quality satisfy the customer requirements.

Ensure that system engineeringprocess deliverables are completed on time per the project schedule and meet Aptivquality standards.

Defines the System Functions and allocates the System Elements to build up the Functional Architecture

Identify and document product use cases and system functions in the product requirement documents

Specify product requirements based on use cases for all engineering competencies.

Follow APTIV design standards, guidelines, best practices, procedures, and policies.

Participate in requirement/design peer reviews for projects within the Advanced Safety and User Experience segment

Ensure the logical and systematic transformation of customer requirements into a total system solution which meets scheduling, technical and cost constraints.

Perform technical planning, analyze & manage requirements, contribute to system architecture & design, and execute system integration tests.

Convert customer requirements into product system requirements.

Lead and/or perform technical design analysis, trade off studies, FMEAs, design reviews and customer presentations during the sourcing phase

Develop innovative and creative solutions to unique engineering challenges by drawing upon your technical talents, passion, creativity and experience.

System Engineers are the focal point of technical discussions. You will drive cross-competency teams while reporting out to management and customers.

Take responsibility for capturing, clarifying, and prioritizing critical ambiguous tasks.

Drive process, procedure, and methodology improvements to optimize work efficiency at the team and organizational level.

Analyzes and structures system capabilities with customer requests, target vehicle architecture, target cost, and required functionality.

Analyzes vehicle architecture and evaluates design alternatives.

Create architecture strategies with customer requests, target vehicle architecture, target cost, and required functionality in mind.

Manages vehicle and vehicle subsystem for customer vehicle variants. 

Allocates vehicle system requirements of any given product release to physical and logical architecture elements.

Responsible for architecture tool chain / process/ method development

Definition of logical and physical vehicle system architecture and actively driving integration of product, SW, HW and ME by defining and aligning logical & physical interfaces

Structure initialframe for SYS.3 work planned for the quote phase

Analyzes and structures system capabilities and features based on the system requirements

Analyzes and documents system design alternatives

Aligns architecture strategies with Project/Platform Owner

Aligns system architecture with the stakeholders

Allocates system requirements of any given product release to physical and logical architecture elements in advance of scheduled feature development for that release with the support of the System Engineers/ Function Owners

Definition of logical and physical product system architecture and actively driving integration of SW, HW and ME by defining and aligning logical & physical interfaces

Defines system interfaces (internal and external)

Support of:

Supports initial system DFMEA

Supports the Functional Safety Manager on the Technical Safety Concept development.

Supports the Cyber Security Manager on the Cyber Security Concept development.

Supports Start Center with initial architecture designs analysis for quote process.

Must Haves (Basic Qualifications):

Bachelor’s degree in engineering discipline (computer science, software, systems, computer or related field of study)

5-8+ years professional experience in Automotive Industry, with background preferably in Electronic (Body Computer, Cluster, Compute and Zonal ECU) or Embedded software development

Bi-lingual – proficient in English speaking/reading/writing

Proven record of taking customer requirements from design to production

Familiarity with microprocessor/controller based hardware designs, System/Software Architectures for automotive designs, and network topology

Experience with CAN, Ethernet, LVDS Communication

Experience with embedded hardware and serial communication tools (CANoe, CANape, etc..)

Strong analytic and problem-solving skills, Experience with Structured problem solving techniques like 3L5Y, Fault Trees, Fishbone diagrams, etc

Familiarity with system/software development processes ( Automotive SPICE) and tools (e.g. JIRA, Confluence, Polarion, etc.)

Functional Safety or Cybersecurity knowledge/background/experience

The ability to communicate complex ideas succinctly and persuasively to peers, management and customers

Self-motivated, well organized, flexible, works well with complex issues

Ability to multi-task and work in team environment

Excellent Communication and Leadership skills, bi-lingual speaking/reading/writing

Passionate about creating innovation cutting-edge automotive products

Nice to Haves (Preferred Qualifications):

Master’s degree in Systems or otherengineering discipline

Microcontroller/Embedded system & software requirements & design

Troubleshooting, Debugging Hardware/Software, Failure mode analysis, Structured problem solving skills

Customer Requirements management tools experience

Basic knowledge of Programming (C or other language)

Vehicle communication & Network management

Experience working in an Agile development team 

Experience with vehicle protocols – (e.g. CAN, LIN, Ethernet)

Experience with low level drivers - SPI, I2C, and/or Ethernet drivers

Experience with developing SW on microcontrollers (e.g. Renesas, Infineon, Freescale, TI, Qualcomm, etc.)

Experience working on global project

Experience with Automotive Diagnostics

Aptiv Rewards and Advantages:

Competitive compensation with bonus potential

Learning and development opportunities

Discount programs with various manufacturers and retailers

Recognition for innovation and excellence

Opportunities to give back to the community

Meaningful work that makes a difference in the world

Relocation assistance may be available

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Parental leave, etc.)

About Advanced Safety & User Experience

Advanced Safety & User Experience encompasses our deep expertise in centralized computing platforms, advanced safety systems and automated driving, while acknowledging the growth in areas that enrich the in-vehicle experience.]

Some see differences. We see perspectives that make us stronger. 

Diversity and Inclusion are sources of innovation and creativity, both of which are essential to Aptiv’s success. Everyday our diverse team comes together, drives innovation, pursues solutions, and meets challenges using their unique abilities, perspectives and talents, changing what tomorrow brings. When you join our team, you’ll get encouraged to think boldly, express your viewpoint and innovate as a matter of habit.

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