Automotive System Engineer

our company

We are BRACE automotive development. We are ingenious petrol heads. We eat, dream, sleep automotive system engineering in mechanical- and software engineering and functional safety. We deliver pragmatic, agile workable solutions in tune with our customers' heart beat and share best practices out of our own experience and our BRACE vision.

the job

The candidate will be responsible for the development of mainly powertrain systems that meet the agreed functional, cost, quality and operational requirements, within the budget and time constraints required. The position will involve close communication and cooperation with overall project teams, engineering technical specialist support functions, clients and suppliers.

your profile

• Experienced Engineer with 5-10 year (international) experience in automotive system development (OEM / First Tier Supplier).
• Broad engineering knowledge of powertrain systems
• A BsC or MsC Degree in Automotive, Software or Electronics Engineering.
• Experience withC and Matlab Simulink.
• Knowledge of automotive software standards and processes likeAutomotive SPICE and ISO 26262, protocols like CAN, UDS and tools like Vector and Mathworks(Simulink).
• Excellent communication skills in English and preferably German.
• Flexibility to travel in Europa for customer meetings and/or work with customer development teams
• Valid and clean European driving license

Knowledge or experience of system engineering processes

• Preparation of system and component specification documentation
• Preparation ofFMEA's and for example HARA's
• Supplier management
• Structured problem solving(e.g.8D)
• Understand Test and development procedures
• Gateway and product releaseprocess
• Good task planning and control
• Good supplier management and liaison skills
• Be comfortable in meeting environments, and be able to put forward full and reasoned arguments, based on data analysis
• Ability to coordinate and understand information from multiple engineering functions
• Excellent PC skills
• Good report writing and presentation skills are essential

we offer

• An interesting and varied position within a valued engineering firm;
• A competitive salary with a range of secondary conditions;
• Training opportunities through our personal development plan and access to the training platform "Goodhabitz";
• A challenging job with freedom to organize your own time so that your work/life balance is always right.