EE Architecture Application Engineer

Were ALTEN Technology USA an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to lifefrom advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3000 experts across North America we partner with leading companies in aerospace medical devices robotics automotive commercial vehicles EVs rail and more.

As part of the global ALTEN Group57000 engineers in 30 countrieswe deliver across the entire product development cycle from consulting to full project outsourcing.

When you join ALTEN Technology USA youll collaborate on some of the worlds toughest engineering challenges supported by mentorship career growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued supported and inspired to grow.

Job Description:

• The EE Architecture Engineer will be responsible for providing the architecture solutions to specific vehicle platforms/top hats.
• They need to have a holistic understanding of vehicle electrical architecture to provide the architecture solutions/releases that satisfy the vehicle program needs working with stakeholders inside and outside the Architecture team.

Responsibilities:

• Understand Platform/Programs applications needs and provide an optimized architecture and power distribution solution built from the existing archetype portfolio of solutions
• Identify Platform/Program needs not covered by the Archetype and propose solutions
• Interact with the Vehicle Architecture Power Distribution and Wiring Teams to understand vehicle integration constraints and optimize architecture deployment
• Obtain Platform/Program deliverables timing from the architecture project chief and ensure deliverables on time with quality guaranteeing a robust change management
• Create specific topologies for the Platform/Program Application
• Work with Schematics Design team to develop mechanizations (SDPs) for the Application
• Support Platform/Program meetings/discussions involving architecture or Power Distribution
• Provide SDPs and generate the list of applicable core architecture / infrastructure requirements for components sourcing when specific for the platform
• Create specific topologies / schematics for mules
• Support the Energy Management Team in the collection of current consumption of components for the IOD / Energy consumption calculations/simulations
• Identify uniqueness of vehicle power distribution configuration (e.g. different lengths) and work with the Power Distribution to modify the Fuse Sizes accordingly
• Provide impact and technical feasibility analysis to Platform/Program Investigate Bulletins.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 1-3 years of industry experience in EE Architecture design or Electrical Engineering architecture roles.
• Bachelors in Computer Engineering Computer Science or Electrical Engineering.
• Experience in defining and designing embedded networked computer systems including definition of system topologies components and interfaces.
• Experience in Network Communication Design: CAN CAN-FD LIN and Ethernet protocols.
• Understanding of typical vehicle EE architectures and automotive development processes.
• Strong systems thinker.
• Fluency in English is required any other European language is an advantage.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field of knowledge.
• Experience with Ethernet based communication protocols: Audio Video Bridging (AVB); Time Sensitive
• Networking (TSN); Service Oriented approach (SOME/IP); TCP/UDP; MQTT.
• Knowledge on off-board communication protocols (WiFi 4G/5G V2X connectivity).
• Designed EE platforms or components for Service Oriented Architectures (SOA).
• Experience using networking tools such as CANalyzer CANoe PREEvision.
• AUTOSAR process/tools know-how and application experience.
• Exhibits excellent clear and detail-oriented written and verbal communications on highly complex topics

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability protected veteran status age genetic information or pregnancy.

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