The Senior Systems Engineer leverages a comprehensive understanding of the company's products and technologies to facilitate cross-functional engineering initiatives. This role will support system design activities, ensure alignment with requirements and collaborate with test and validation teams to establish verification criteria.
This role will also have a key focus on projects for Japanese customers, requiring close coordination with May Mobility’s Japan team to understand Japan-specific requirements in support of future autonomous vehicle launches in the region.
- Leverage a system level understanding of our products and technologies to support cross-functional engineering efforts
- Serve as the primary systems engineering point of contact for projects targeting Japan customers, ensuring effective coordination with the local Japan team.
- Identify, analyze, and translate Japan-specific regulatory, safety, and customer requirements into technical system specifications for fully autonomous vehicles.
- Develop and execute methods for identifying and documenting Japan specific Operational Design Domain (ODD)
- Analyze real-world and simulation results to identify performance trends, uncover potential issues, and provide insights for improvements
- Develop and execute system test and validation plans derived from documented system requirements to ensure product performance and reliability.
- Lead engineering process continuous improvement activities, proposing solutions and gaining buy-in from impacted teams
- Conduct FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) and manage the resolution of all identified findings.
- Strong working knowledge of autonomous vehicle software and systems
- Ability to multitask and adapt to shifting priorities in a fast-paced work environment
- Understanding of agile startup and engineering principles and mindset
- Ability to display systems thinking and attention to detail
- Detailed knowledge of requirements management and requirement-based design
- Ability to develop, document, and execute system level testing and validation plans
- 5+ years experience in automotive engineering working on software, hardware, or combined hardware/software products and 2+ years experience working on autonomous driving systems
- Knowledge of automotive and autonomous vehicle technologies
- Experience with Python, SQL, and data analysis tools (e.g., Pandas, NumPy, Spark).