Systems Engineering with HVAC

Automotive Systems Feature Engineer

The Automotive Systems Feature Engineer is responsible for delivering Feature Assurance Engineering (FAE) deliverables, ensuring alignment with program milestones, and validating feature functionality across multiple vehicle systems.

Preferred Vehicle Architecture Experience

Battery Management & Charging

Climate Control / HVAC

Powertrain & Driveline

Connected Vehicle

Digital Keys

Enclosure

Seat Controls & Passive Restraints

Key Responsibilities

Feature Alignment & Signoff

Collaborate with the Feature System Engineer (FSE) to ensure level-of-changes alignment and signoff.

Lead milestone feature signoff activities alongside the FSE counterpart.

Feature Validation Planning

Functional & performance testing

Functional Safety V&V

Cybersecurity

Regulatory requirements

Select appropriate test cases, environments (Breadboard, HiL, vehicle), and testing resources.

Determine required software and hardware pedigree for validation.

Provide tester teams with necessary details to execute validation.

Coordinate and support execution of the Feature Validation Plan.

Lead triage and issue resolution across the full development cycle.

Evaluate test results to confirm compliance with requirements.

Document defects in Jira, including P‑rating and prioritization.

Lead feature validation report creation and signoff activities with FAE supervisors.

Program & Milestone Support

Complete feature VSCS signoffs as required by milestones.

Lead DRP (Deliverable Recovery Plan) approvals when needed for non‑conformance.

Drive resolution of Voice of the Customer / AIM feature issues.

Create, manage, and maintain Jira tickets throughout development and production.

Maintain an up‑to‑date issue list with full traceability to engineering artifacts (CAN logs, traces, videos, etc.).

Prepare dashboards, status reports, and clear communication for all stakeholders.

Testing & Process Improvements

Enhance robustness of feature validation processes and testing.

Assist FSEs in developing and improving test cases.

Lead triaging of in‑field quality issues.

Develop negative test cases and stress testing procedures for edge and unexpected conditions.

Required Qualifications

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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