Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics/Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field.
10+ years of experience in embedded product development within automotive ECU programs.
Strong proficiency in embedded C/C++, RTOS, and microcontroller-based development.
Familiarity with automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, SPI, Ethernet, etc.).
Experience with architecture modeling tools (Enterprise Architect, Simulink, UML, SYSML).
Knowledge of software development standards like ASPICE and ISO 26262.
Responsibilities
Contribute to product definition during the offer phase, estimating hardware/software scope and costs.
Define and maintain ECU system architecture using modeling rules and best practices.
Ensure system architecture is optimized for performance, safety, and maintainability.
Conduct design reviews for quality assurance.
Monitor technology trends and vendor proposals for benchmarking.
Make key technical decisions on system architecture and design.
Communicate architecture decisions with internal teams and stakeholders.
Benefits
Dynamic and high-performing international team focused on innovation in mobility.
Onboarding and continuous training to enhance skills.
Hybrid work model promoting work-life balance.
Full Job Description
About the Position:
We are looking for an experienced System Architect who will be mainlyin charge of identifying technical solutions and modeling System Architecture for Automotive Displays, Clusters, Body Control & Telematics (ECU's). Also actively involved in benchmarking studies, market trends for Hardware and Software architecture in Automotive industry.
Your Responsibilities will be:
As part of the Offer Team, contribute to the early definition of the product during the offer phase, in order to make a proper evaluation of the Hardware/Software perimeter, related development and related cost. Coordinate the generation of the Technical Dossier for the offer.
During project execution, Define and maintain ECU system architecture using the appropriated modeling rules and best practices and using the recommended tool chain (Enterprise Architect/Rhapsody).
Ensure architecture is modular, scalable, and optimized for performance, safety, and maintainability.
Conduct design and implementation reviews to ensure quality and consistency.
Monitor technology trends on Hardware & Software functionalities, benchmarking proposals from different vendors.
Serve as a decision-maker for critical technical choices and trade-offs.
Ensure a full mapping of the System Requirements related to Hardware, mechanics, optics and industrial constraints to the System architectural design, in cooperation with the System Requirements Engineer
Elaborate internal System Requirements related to performance goals or architectural constraints, in cooperation with the System Requirements Engineer.
Model the System at functional, logical and physical levels, also allocating System Requirements to the Software and Hardware System blocks.
Participate when requested to the meetings with the customer, supporting the Program Management team, Product Engineer and Software Project Leader on technical discussions.
Provide governance to the Software team about the different implementation options.
Support the Functional Safety Management Team and the Functional Safety System Architect in the Technical Safety Concept and Requirements definition.
Support the Software and Hardware teams during reviews and implementation of critical requirements.
With the support of the Product Engineer, define the assembled Bill Of Material of the different variants of the product to be developed, highlighting variant-specific sub-parts / components.
Ensure the generation of the product End-Of-Line Configuration File.
In charge of System Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (System FMEA) during the initial phase of project execution.
Support System defects analysis, using different methodologies (e.g. Fault Tree Analysis - FTA).
Communicate architecture decisions effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.
Represent system in technical reviews and workshops with customers and partners.
Build confidence by ensuring transparency and technical rigor.
What Qualifications you will bring:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics/Electrical/Computer Engineering, or related field.
10+ years of embedded product development experience in automotive ECU programs.
Strong knowledge of embedded C/C++, RTOS, and microcontroller-based development.
Experience on Operating Systems (OSEK, AUTOSAR)
Familiarity with communication protocols (CAN, LIN, SPI, Ethernet, UDS, LVDS).
Knowledge of product & software development standards (ASPICE, ISO 26262, ISO 21434).
Prior experience on Architecture modeling methodologies and tools (Enterprise Architect and Simulink tools, UML and SYSML languages) is required.
Prior experience working with OEMs like Stellantis, Nissan, GM, Ford, VW, BMW, etc.,
Work VISA necessary
Expectations from you in this position:
Strong leadership and mentoring capability.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Collaborative, customer-focused, and quality-driven mindset.
What does this position offer you:
Fast-paced yet supportive and high-performing international team with an inspiring ambition to transform the future of mobility.
Support in onboarding and further training that will set you up with Marelli's speed.
A hybrid work model, helping you to achieve work-life balance-combining the best of both spending time working remotely, benefitting from focus time, and purposeful co-creation time in the office.
Take the next step:
Together, we will drive the world towards a safer, greener, and better-connected future.
Are you ready to make your mark, shape the future of the automotive industry, and drive the growth of the [Division] business?
Talk to us! To apply, submit your application via [Website, such as LinkedIn].
