Project Engineer-Functional Architecture

Position Overview

International’s Central Systems and Architecture team develops system level requirements for International’s vehicle functions, as well as defines vehicle network, functional and communications architecture constructs. The Project Engineer, Architecture, will be responsible for assisting in the definition of the EE Architecture including, but not limited to, functional allocation, messaging definition and module I/O allocation.

As a Functional Architect – Project Engineer focusing on Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) design, you will be responsible for functional architecture, decomposition, system design, integration and validation. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams, including product managers, HMI designers, and engineers, to ensure technical functionality, quality and alignment with industry best practices.

This position will be located at International’s design center in Lisle, Illinois. Occasional support may also be required at International’s test and production facilities, as well as occasional onsite support at suppliers and customers.

Responsibilities

Architectural Design:• Develop and define the functional architecture for Electrical Engineering systems, ensuring alignment with project goals and industry standards.• Create and maintain system architecture diagrams, models, and documentation to guide the design and development process.Requirements Analysis:• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze system requirements, including technical specifications, business needs, and user expectations.• Translate requirements into functional and technical specifications for system design.System Integration:• Design and oversee the integration of various electrical and electronic components within the system, ensuring seamless operation and interoperability.• Address and resolve integration challenges, ensuring system performance and reliability.Cross-Functional Collaboration:• Work closely with hardware engineers, software developers, and other technical teams to ensure cohesive system design and implementation.• Act as a liaison between different engineering disciplines to ensure that functional requirements are met and potential issues are addressed promptly.Performance and Optimization:• Analyze system performance and identify areas for improvement.• Implement optimization strategies to enhance system efficiency, reliability, and scalability.Documentation and Reporting:• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for functional architecture, including design specifications, test plans, and system integration guidelines.Compliance and Standards:• Ensure that system designs adhere to relevant industry standards, regulations, and best practices.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science
• At least 5 years of experience in product design/development and/or computer science experience

OR

• Master’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science
• At least 3 years of experience in product design/development and/or computer science experience

OR

• PhD in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science 

Additional Requirements

• Qualified candidates, excluding current International Motors employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. International Motors does not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status)

Desired Skills

• Experience in architectural functional areas, such as Functional Safety (ISO26262), Vehicle Communications and Network, Cybersecurity
• CAN and SAE J1939 development and debugging experience (LIN and/or Automotive Ethernet a plus)
• Vector CANalyzer/CANoe, MS Visio experience
• Experience with requirement documentation and system engineering
• Embedded hardware design and development experience
• Experience with Vehicle, Powertrain or Engine Controls System design
• Experience with engineering and quality design and development methodologies: (8D, FMEA, DVP&R)

Company Overview

At International Motors, LLC* (“International”), we’ve never backed away from forging our own path. Our openness and ability to meet customers where they are, combined with our curious mindset is what defines us as a company. And as individuals. With big changes ahead for the commercial vehicle industry, and people counting on us to keep things moving, we say: bring on the journey.

ABOUT INTERNATIONALFrom a one-man company built on the world-changing invention of the McCormick reaper in 1831, to the 15,000-person-strong company we are today, few companies can lay claim to a history like International. Based in Lisle, Illinois, International Motors, LLC* creates solutions that deliver greater uptime and productivity to our customers throughout the full operation of our commercial vehicles. We build International® trucks and engines and IC Bus® school and commercial buses that are as tough and as smart as the people who drive them. We also develop Fleetrite® aftermarket parts. In everything we do, our vision is to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility to create the cleaner, safer world we all deserve. As of 2021, we joined Scania, MAN and Volkswagen Truck & Bus in TRATON GROUP, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. To learn more, visit www.International.com.

*International Motors, LLC is d/b/a International Motors USA in Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Texas, and Utah.

EEO Statement

International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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