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General information

Location:
Ulm - Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Additional Location:
Boblingen - Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, Garching - Bavaria, Germany - Parking 1-5 Business Campus, Karlsbad - Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Job Family:
Engineering
Worker Type Reference:
Regular - Permanent
Pay Rate Type:
Salary
JOB ID:
R-39188-2024

Description & Requirements

About the Role

As a System Architect - Telematics you take the role of the technical lead for the system architecture of one or several development projects in the area of telematics project and/or products. In your role you are acting as a “Go-To Person” for architectural and cross-disciplinary topics within RFIs, RFQs and during product development, and you are interconnecting the technical team with sales, program management and the customer.


Your Team

The System Architect will report to the System Engineering Director and will typically be assigned to multiple projects. This position does not have any direct reports.

What You Will Do

  • Definition and specification of the system architectural design for connectivity or telematics systems based on project/product requirements.
  • Presentation of the system, hardware, and software concepts during the RFI/RFQ phase and after award internally (towards the development team) as well as towards the customer.
  • Leading technical presentations / workshops internally and externally.
  • Analysis and evaluation of functional and non-functional requirements affecting the system architecture and system resources.
  • Development of high-level and detailed concepts on system-level incl. related specifications.
  • Development of functional safety architectures and concepts.
  • Close collaboration with the discipline responsibles (software, hardware, mechanics, manufacturing).
  • Guidance and support of the software and hardware architects and developers to realize the architectural requirements, including verification of work results.

 

What You Need

  • Bachelor or Master degree in Engineering (Electrical Engineering, Information Technology) or other appropriate graduation
  • 3+ years of professional experience in architecture definition and development of systems for connectivity and/or telematics
  • Knowledge of system architecture styles and design principles
  • Ability to abstract technical problems onto architecture level and to evaluate their impact on system-level
  • Strong background in SoCs, MCUs, networks, hardware and software architectures
  • Basic skills in using modelling tools (UML / SysML) and in understanding modelling diagrams
  • Affinity for applying model-based system engineering methodologies
  • Knowledge/experience in ISO26262 and functional safety

 

What is Nice to Have

  • Knowledge of the requirements inside the automotive area. Understanding of the dynamics of the automotive Tier-1 market and a vision for market and customer trends
  • Professional experience in architecture definition and development of systems for infotainment, digital cockpit, driver information and/or ADAS
  • Professional experience in architecting or developing algorithms (mainly involving Computer Vision applications and AI)
  • Experience in robotics, embedded engine control & management systems
  • Experience with embedded operating systems (e.g. QNX, Linux, Android, …)
  • Enhanced skills in using modelling tools (UML / SysML)
  • Enhanced skills in using model-based system engineering methodologies
  • Knowledge/experience in A-SPICE processes

 

What Makes You Eligible

  • Excellent communication and coordination skills with global engineering teams
  • Strong presentation skills (internally and externally) up to management level
  • Structured and goal-oriented working style
  • Good self-motivated team player
  • Excellent English language skills
  • Willingness to travel

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