Mechatronic Systems Supervisor

Lead and develop a team of Core Systems Engineers Define, develop, validate, and sign off logical requirements for new and modified mechatronic vehicle features Oversee feature development from stakeholder and use-case elicitation through Concept of Operations, system definition, system analysis, DFMEA development, and logical requirements handoff Maintain primary stakeholder involvement during hardware/software cascade and simulation activities Lead functional safety-to-DFMEA cross-validation checkpoints Own system/subsystem sign-off decisions Lead physical system realization through mockups, fixtures, and 3D-printed or rapid prototypes Oversee development and execution of prototype test plans Review test results and root-cause analyses and feed findings into requirements or design Plan resources, staffing, team capacity, and workload distribution across programs Conduct performance management, coaching, mentoring, and career development Act as primary liaison with program management, customer experience, vehicle architecture, Mechatronics, quality, and suppliers Represent the team at program gateway reviews, sign-off boards, and DFMEA workshops Communicate requirements status, sign-off status, technical risks, and mitigation plans Track and resolve open issues, non-conformances, engineering waivers, and cross-functional conflicts Ensure compliance with

ISO 26262

, IATF 16949, ASPICE, SAE, and related standards Champion continuous improvement of feature definition, sign-off, and prototyping processes Requirements Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical, Electrical, Systems, or Automotive Engineering (or related field) 10+ years of experience in systems engineering, requirements development, or mechatronic systems engineering within automotive or a related industry, including experience generating and owning logical/system requirements 2+ years of experience leading, supervising, or mentoring engineers, either in a formal management role or as a technical lead Strong understanding of the systems engineering lifecycle: stakeholder/use-case elicitation, Concept of Operations, system definition, system analysis, and requirements validation Experience with DFMEA and cross-validation of functional safety findings against design failure modes Familiarity with requirements management tools such as Jama Systems/requirements traceability practices Agile/JIRA-based program tracking Working knowledge of control system modeling using MATLAB/Simulink Knowledge of hardware/software cascade concepts Experience overseeing physical prototype development, including mockups, fixtures, and 3D printing/rapid prototyping Experience with test plan development and execution People-leadership skills including coaching, performance management, workload planning, and conflict resolution Excellent written and verbal communication skills English proficiency Ability to present requirements, risk, and sign-off recommendations to senior program leadership and review boards Preferred: Experience with ISO 26262 and ASPICE processes Preferred: Experience with SysML/Cameo or other formal systems modeling tools Preferred: Knowledge of CAN, LIN, Ethernet, and FlexRay Preferred: Familiarity with statistical tolerance analysis, DFMEA/PFMEA, and reliability/durability testing methods Preferred: Prior feature ownership, release engineering, or sign-off authority experience within an OEM or Tier 1 mechatronics environment Preferred: Experience with HIL/SIL test environments and dSPACE, CANoe/CANalyzer, or LabVIEW Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in systems engineering, requirements development, and mechatronic systems within the automotive industry, with a strong focus on stakeholder engagement, prototype development, and compliance with industry standards such as ISO 26262 and ASPICE. Highest-signal resume keywords Systems Engineering Lifecycle DFMEA Development Requirements Management Tools People Leadership Skills MATLAB/Simulink ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills Requirements Development Mechatronic Systems Engineering Prototype Development Test Plan Development Systems/Requirements Traceability Functional Safety Cross-Validation Agile/JIRA Program Tracking Statistical Tolerance Analysis HIL/SIL Test Environments Release Engineering Soft Skills Coaching Performance Management Conflict Resolution Excellent Communication Skills Industry Keywords ISO 26262

IATF 16949

ASPICE

SAE Automotive Engineering Tools & Technologies Jama SysML/Cameo

DSPACE

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