Principal Engineer - ePT System Engineering

Responsibilities & Key Deliverables

Key Tasks and Deliverables

• Define vision and roadmap for System Architecture & Requirements, ensuring alignment with organizational EV strategy.
• Lead system-level requirements engineering for powertrain components (VCU, BMS, MCU, IPDU) with full traceability and compliance.
• Develop scalable, modular system architecture covering functional features, E&E architecture, and network communication.
• Ensure ISO 26262 compliance and conduct System FMEA for safety-critical systems.
• Establish ASPICE-compliant processes for software development and system engineering.
• Drive innovation and technology roadmap for emerging EV technologies and advanced features.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers for technical alignment and conflict resolution.
• Oversee system integration, validation, and continuous improvement across concept-to-launch phases.
• Mentor engineering teams and build technical leadership pipeline.

Critical Must-Have Deliverables

• Successful definition and management of system-level requirements with measurable KPIs (clarity score, defect reduction).
• Delivery of ISO 26262-compliant architecture and ASPICE process governance.
• Integration and validation of EV systems ensuring functional safety and performance.
• Leadership in competency development and stakeholder alignment across global teams.

Good-to-Have Deliverables

• Implementation of advanced ADAS and Active Safety features for commercial vehicles.
• Contribution to legislative compliance for Active Safety & ADAS systems (effective Oct 2026).
• Strategic partnerships with technology providers and EV startups for innovation acceleration.

Experience

• 17+ years of experience in automotive systems engineering, including leadership roles.
• Proven track record in EV system architecture, integration, and functional safety.
• Experience managing teams of 10–15 engineers in high-complexity projects.

Industry Preferred

• Automotive OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers specializing in EV platforms and advanced safety systems.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication, Applied Electronics, or Power Electronics (IIT or equivalent preferred).

General Requirements

Competencies and Skills

• Expertise in EV systems engineering, architecture design, and integration.
• Hands-on experience with ISO 26262, ASPICE, and modeling tools (MATLAB, Enterprise Architect).
• Strong knowledge of EV drive components, BMS, CAN, FlexRay, Ethernet, AUTOSAR.
• Proficiency in embedded systems fundamentals and V-Cycle development processes.

• MATLAB, Enterprise Architect, ASPICE frameworks, ISO 26262 compliance tools.

• Strategic Thinking, Technical Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Communication, Mentoring, Problem Solving, Team Management.

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