System Engineer - Embedded System

Job Opportunity - Embedded System EngineerLocation : Carmel, INDuration : Full-TimeRole OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Embedded Systems Engineer with strong expertise in automotive systems, specifically in Occupant Sensing and safety-critical features. The ideal candidate will act as a technical owner, driving end-to-end feature development from requirements analysis to system validation, ensuring alignment across software, hardware, and algorithm teams.Key Responsibilities1. Requirements Engineering & System DesignPerform detailed requirements analysis and functional decomposition of feature-level requirements into system and algorithm-level specifications.Define and develop system architecture, ensuring traceability and completeness.Translate customer and regulatory requirements into technical specifications.2. Technical OwnershipAct as the technical lead/owner for Occupant Sensing features.Ensure system coherence across algorithms, embedded software, hardware, and validation teams.Drive design discussions and ensure alignment with project goals.3. Architecture & ModelingAnalyze and document model architectures, data flows, and state machines.Define fault handling strategies and ensure robustness in system design.Review and validate system behavior under various operating conditions.4. Design Review & Problem SolvingReview and challenge design decisions to identify gaps and risks.Apply structured problem-solving techniques such as 5 Whys and Fishbone analysis.Ensure technical robustness and compliance with automotive standards.5. Communication & DiagnosticsWork with automotive communication protocols including:CAN, CAN-FD, LIN, SENTImplement and debug diagnostic services based on UDS (ISO 14229).Analyze vehicle network topology and ensure seamless communication across ECUs.6. Tools & Development EnvironmentUtilize requirements management tools such as DOORS and Polarion.Work with architecture and modeling tools like Enterprise Architect or Rhapsody.Perform debugging and validation using tools such as:OscilloscopesVector CAN Analyzer / CANoe7. System Validation & DebuggingConduct system-level testing and validation in lab and vehicle environments.Analyze hardware schematics and support debugging activities.Support OTA (Over-the-Air) update validation and troubleshooting.8. Process & ComplianceFollow and contribute to ASPICE-compliant development processes.Ensure adherence to Functional Safety (ISO 26262) and Automotive Cybersecurity standards.