Systems Engineer, ADAS
Harbinger · Garden Grove, CA
- On site
- Full-time
- $160,000 / year
- Garden Grove, CA
Job highlights
- Define ADAS features for electric trucks.
- Develop system architectures and safety analysis.
- Manage requirements and validation plans.
- Analyze test data for calibration.
- Collaborate in a dynamic team environment.
About the role
About Harbinger
Harbinger is an American commercial electric vehicle (EV) company on a mission to transform an industry starving for innovation. Harbinger’s best-in-class team of EV, battery, and drivetrain experts have pooled their deep experience to bring a first-of-its-kind EV platform to support the growing demand for medium-duty EVs and Hybrids. Harbinger: Familiar Form, Revolutionary Foundation.
Job Overview
The Systems Engineering team is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to own the definition and architecture of ADAS features for our commercial electric delivery trucks. In this role, you will define how the vehicle perceives the world and reacts to it. You will lead the systems engineering lifecycle from defining the customer use cases and sensor architecture to managing Functional Safety (ISO 26262) and vehicle level validation.
What You Will Do
- Define high-level requirements and use cases for core ADAS features for Harbinger vehicles such as AEB (Automatic Emergency Braking), ACC (Adaptive Cruise Control), VB (virtual Bumper) and BUC (back Up Camera).
- Develop logical and physical system architectures showing interactions between sensors, controllers and physical systems.
- Lead Functional Safety analysis and work product creation at the concept and system level for ADAS functions.
- Decompose vehicle-level requirements and the PDL into system, component and interface requirements using our requirement management tool, Flow Engineering.
- Define the DVP&R (Design Verification Plan) for ADAS features.
- Oversee testing from SIL to HIL and proving ground track testing.
- Analyze test data to fine tune sensitivity thresholds and calibrations to balance safety and false positive detection.
Who You Are
- Possess a Bachelor's degree or other relevant educational credential.
- 5+ years of experience in automotive ADAS systems engineering.
- Hands-on experience with ISO 26262 Functional Safety.
- Experience with Matlab/Simulink control logic.
- Knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to ADAS.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate within a dynamic team environment.
Key Benefits & Perks
- Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision (HDV) – 100% employee covered
- Early-stage Stock Options
- Robust Retirement Savings (401k, HSA, FSA)
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & Parental Leave
- Annual Vacation Bonus
- Wellness & Fertility Benefits
- Cell Phone Stipend
- Complimentary Meals & Stocked Kitchens
Key skills/competency
- Systems Engineering
- ADAS
- Functional Safety
- ISO 26262
- Matlab/Simulink
- Requirements Management
- Validation
- Test Data Analysis
- Automotive Industry
- Problem-Solving
Skills & topics
- Systems Engineer
- ADAS
- Automotive
- Electric Vehicles
- Functional Safety
- ISO 26262
- Matlab
- Simulink
- Requirements Engineering
- Vehicle Validation
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight automotive ADAS systems engineering experience and ISO 26262 Functional Safety.
- Showcase technical skills: Emphasize experience with Matlab/Simulink control logic and requirement management tools.
- Demonstrate problem-solving: Provide examples of your analytical and collaborative approach to complex issues.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss your understanding of ADAS standards and best practices.
Technical preparation
Master ISO 26262 Functional Safety standards.,Practice Matlab/Simulink for control logic.,Familiarize with Flow Engineering tool.,Study ADAS industry best practices.
Behavioral questions
Describe a complex system you designed.,How do you handle conflicting requirements?,Share an experience collaborating with cross-functional teams.,How do you balance safety and performance?
Frequently asked questions
- What are the primary ADAS features this Systems Engineer role will focus on at Harbinger?
- The Systems Engineer at Harbinger will focus on defining and architecting core ADAS features for commercial electric delivery trucks, including Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB), Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), Virtual Bumper (VB), and Back Up Camera (BUC).
- What level of experience is required for the Systems Engineer ADAS position at Harbinger?
- Harbinger is seeking a Systems Engineer with a Bachelor's degree or equivalent and over 5 years of experience specifically in automotive ADAS systems engineering. Hands-on experience with ISO 26262 Functional Safety is also crucial.
- What are the key technical skills needed for the Systems Engineer ADAS role at Harbinger?
- Essential technical skills for this role include experience with Matlab/Simulink for control logic, a strong understanding of ISO 26262 Functional Safety, and proficiency with requirement management tools like Flow Engineering. Knowledge of industry ADAS standards and best practices is also important.
- What is the career growth potential for a Systems Engineer at Harbinger?
- As an early-stage company, Harbinger offers the potential for significant impact and growth. Employees may have opportunities to shape the development of new technologies and advance within a growing team.
- Does Harbinger offer remote work options for the Systems Engineer ADAS position?
- The job description does not explicitly state the work arrangement. However, given the nature of the work involving vehicle systems and testing, it is likely to be an on-site or hybrid role. Clarification should be sought during the application process.
- How does Harbinger support employee well-being for its Systems Engineers?
- Harbinger offers a comprehensive benefits package including 100% covered Health, Dental & Vision insurance, robust retirement savings plans (401k, HSA, FSA), generous PTO, and wellness benefits.