Req ID 88364 | Gbl Elec HQ - Farmington Hills, United States ZF Active Safety and Electronics US LLC
About the PositionWe are seeking a Senior Technical Specialist to serve as a senior technical authority and thought leader in Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and Autonomous Driving technologies. This role offers significant technical autonomy and the opportunity to shape next-generation safety-critical vehicle systems.
This position is part of ZF's ADAS & HPC business, which is entering an exciting new phase of growth and transformation within the advanced automotive technology space. The business unit is planned for divestiture, creating a unique opportunity to help shape the future of next-generation driver assistance and high-performance computing technologies.
What you can look forward to as the Senior Technical Specialist:- Defining technical strategy, driving architectural decisions, and solving the most complex challenges in perception, sensor fusion, localization, and decision-making systems.
- Working at the intersection of classical and modern techniques - combining deep expertise in probabilistic robotics, state estimation, and control theory with modern C++ implementation.
- Providing strategic guidance on supplier technology selection and integration.
Your Profile as Senior Technical Specialist:- Bachelors of Science (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field.
- 10+ years experience developing driver assistance systems or related technologies.
- 10+ years experience deploying safety critical embedded systems
- 8+ years experience in developing modern object oriented C++ applications (C++14 or later).
- Prior experience managing intellectual property and invention disclosures.
- Strong technical leadership and project management skills
What We Offer:- A supportive collaborative team environment
- Annual Incentive Plan
- Paid Vacation
- Personal Time
- 401k Plan
- Health Care Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- A strong diversity culture
- Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities
Be part of our ZF team as Senior Technical Specialist and apply now!
Contact
Gabriela Palacio