(Expert) Resident Engineer

As (Expert) Resident Engineer, you’ll act as the key technical interface between the customer and Aptiv, taking ownership of troubleshooting and driving resolution of complex system issues on-site. Working on ADAS Gen 6 projects, you’ll support a wide range of components—from radar and ultrasonic sensors to driver/passenger monitoring and central compute units—across L0 to L2+ autonomous driving. You’ll be hands-on with hardware and software, gathering requirements, analyzing issues, and ensuring timely delivery of features like cruise control, AEB, road sign recognition, and more. 

The ideal candidate will have experience working within the Automotive or ADAS industry.  

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Your role: 

• Escalation of Technical Issues and Conflicting Activities to team leadership 
• Ownership of customer problems, troubleshooting and driving corrective action. 
• Responsible for coordination and delivery of the product solution hand-over to customer at milestones. 
• Act as an interface between customer and APTIV 
• Develop and debug test system configuration 
• Identify component integration issues, and drive them to resolution by working with cross functional teams 
• Support vehicle instrumentation to setup to record CAN data, post-process and analyze to resolve bugs and make performance improvements 
• Perform evaluation road drives from system integration perspective. 
• Verify system functionality and report defects on tested functions. 
• Work on “Problem Ticket Analysis” and identifying the problem root cause. 
• Gather any additional necessary customer information, e.g. milestone plans, contact persons, prototype needs, etc. and provide this to the product development team 
• Facilitate access to customer specific tools and information systems for APTIV team members 
• Support the team to provide data to customer specific information systems 
• Support resolution of open issues and product testing at customer site 
• Cooperate with the different R&D functions (SW, HW, Component Design and Application)

Your background: 

• Degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Physics or equivalent discipline 
• 1+ year experience working in an Automotive Engineering or ADAS environment 
• 1+ Years’ Experience in Software Development/Support of Electronic Control (Systems Engineering, Hard- & Software Engineering, Embedded Software Development) 
• Excellent communication skills 
• Knowledge about Product Development Processes or Software Development Processes (e.g.Spice), ideally founded experience in ISO26262 process or similar 
• Experience Embedded System Testing and debugging / root cause analysis Familiar with CAN Tools or similar debugging and configuration tools. 
• ADAS/AD system bring up on both bench level and vehicle level, alternatively experience within embedded system bring-up – not essential. 

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