Systems Engineer, Body & Infotainment

About the position

As a member of Harbinger's Systems Engineering team, you will play an active role in defining system attributes, requirements, and user interface design to provide an intuitive driver experience. You will support vehicle development and test, and software feature definition.

Responsibilities

• Develop system requirements for Harbinger’s body systems to meet vehicle targets including exterior lighting, driver information and telltales, wiper/washers, anti-theft and immobilization, and auxiliary power.
• Identify features for infotainment system and develop product roadmap with appropriate milestones, working closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, design, and product management to ensure alignment between customer needs and technical capabilities.
• Contribute to design of user workflows, applying UI-UX principles.
• Develop comprehensive technical specifications based on customer input, considering factors such as usability, performance, and regulatory compliance.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams within Harbinger and external vendors.
• Serve as the voice of the customer within the engineering team, advocating for customer-centric design and solutions.
• Facilitate communication between internal teams and customers to address inquiries, clarify requirements, and resolve issues in a timely manner.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. Master's degree preferred.
• 5-7 years of experience in systems engineering, requirements management, or a customer-facing role within the automotive or consumer electronics industry.
• Familiarity with automotive broad range of automotive body systems.
• Experience with feature benchmarking. Infotainment feature benchmarking preferred.
• Exposure to operating systems such as Linux, QNX, Carplay, Android Automotive.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate customer needs into technical requirements.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and credibility with customers and internal stakeholders.
• Experience with Functional Safety / ISO26262 is a plus.
• Proficiency in tools and methodologies for requirements elicitation, analysis, and documentation (e.g., DOORS, JIRA, UML).
• Experience with UI mockup and wireframing is a plus.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and systems engineering practices.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Functional Safety / ISO26262.
• Experience with UI mockup and wireframing.

Benefits

• 100% Comprehensive Health Coverage: top-tier medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Early-stage stock options.
• Flexible PTO and the freedom to celebrate holidays and wellness days.
• Annual vacation stipend.
• Paid lunches and dinners.