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Senior Automotive Systems Engineer

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Bloemfontein, 9300, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-10-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Automotive Systems Engineer to join their dynamic, fully remote engineering team. This position focuses on the integration and validation of complex automotive systems, playing a pivotal role in the design and development of innovative vehicle platforms. You will work closely with various engineering disciplines to ensure seamless functionality and performance across all vehicle subsystems.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional to contribute significantly to the future of automotive technology from a remote location, driving advancements in vehicle intelligence and connectivity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Define system requirements and architecture for automotive electronic control units (ECUs) and integrated systems.
  • Develop and manage system integration plans, ensuring interoperability between different vehicle subsystems.
  • Perform system-level validation and testing, identifying and resolving integration issues.
  • Collaborate with software, hardware, and mechanical engineering teams throughout the product development lifecycle.
  • Document system designs, specifications, and test results according to industry standards.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers within the systems engineering domain.
Requirements
  • Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Extensive experience (7+ years) in automotive systems engineering , with a strong focus on integration and validation.
  • Deep understanding of automotive architectures, communication protocols (CAN, Ethernet, LIN), and industry standards (e.g., AUTOSAR).
  • Proficiency in system modeling and simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink).
  • Proven ability to manage complex projects and work effectively in a fully remote team environment.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Benefits
  • Highly competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work on groundbreaking automotive systems projects with global impact.
  • Fully remote work arrangement, offering unparalleled flexibility and work-life balance.
  • Generous professional development budget for conferences, training, and certifications.
  • A collaborative and innovative culture that fosters continuous learning and growth.
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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