Applications Engineer General

Epitec

$83K — $87K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Computer Science
  • 5+ years in embedded systems design/development
  • 2+ years in chassis or powertrain controls development
  • Strong technical involvement in design & release engineering
  • Experience with requirements and supplier management

Responsibilities

  • Guide suppliers through GPDS requirements and signoff processes
  • Support development of driver assist features and embedded systems
  • Manage software work packages including documentation and validation
  • Collaborate on cross-module network communication
  • Investigate and resolve Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs)
  • Support Breadboard/HiL testing and software updates
  • Lead Software Technical Design Reviews (TDRs)

Benefits

  • Work within a dynamic automotive sector
  • Engage in hands-on projects involving cutting-edge vehicle technology
  • Opportunity to participate in Agile software development
  • Involvement with cross-functional teams for supplier management
  • Development of skills related to driver assistance and software validation
Full Job Description
  • Location: Dearborn, Michigan
  • Type: Contract
  • Job #103324


Job Title: Embedded Systems Engineer - Drive Assist / Controls
Location: Dearborn, MI
Job Type: W2 Contract
Expected hours per week: 40 hours per week
Schedule: 7:00am-3:30pm
Pay Range: $40 to $42 per hour

Summary

Supports supplier integration and software delivery within the driver assist features. This role focuses on embedded systems design support, software change management, and cross-functional coordination to ensure successful development, validation, and release of vehicle software.

Responsibilities
  • Guide suppliers through GPDS requirements and signoff processes
  • Support development of driver assists features and embedded systems
  • Manage software work packages (release documentation, validation, OTA updates)
  • Collaborate on cross-module network communication (OTA, CAN, CMA, E2E, PARSED)
  • Investigate and resolve Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) and support Quality Early Detection (QED)
  • Assist in service manual development and diagnostics specification release
  • Support Breadboard/HiL testing, issue resolution, and software updates
  • Support prototype builds including root cause analysis and software flashing
  • Ensure compliance with Central Software requirements (ASPICE)
  • Lead Software Technical Design Reviews (TDRs)
  • Support assembly plant End-of-Line (EOL) setup and issue resolution
  • Participate in Agile software development processes

Education/Experience Required
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Computer Science
  • 5+ years of experience in embedded systems design or development (chassis or powertrain)
  • At least 2+ years of experience in chassis or powertrain controls design/development
  • Background in design & release engineering with strong technical involvement (not purely PM)

Education / Experience Preferred
  • Experience with requirements and supplier management
  • Knowledge of FMEA and quality processes
  • Familiarity with vehicle networks (CAN, etc.)
  • Experience with data acquisition systems (digital/analog)
  • Exposure to system analysis tools and modeling (MATLAB/Simulink, Stateflow, SysML)
  • Strong problem-solving skills with ability to troubleshoot vehicle/system issues
  • Proven communication and leadership skills
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environments bringing concepts to production

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