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Propulsion Systems Safety & Diagnostics Engineer (OBD / Functional Safety)
StageUnknownStandardsISO 26262IndustryAutomotiveSeniorityMid-levelRegionMichigan, USWork modeHybridSource year2026Company sizeUnknownBenefitsadapt to your organisation
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Role summary
Key Responsibilities
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Engineering or related field
- Experience in automotive systems, propulsion or embedded control systems preferred
- Knowledge of functional safety (ISO 26262Road Vehicles - Functional Safety. Automotive functional safety standard defining ASILAutomotive Safety Integrity Level (A to D) under ISO 26262, derived from severity, exposure, and controllability. Read more levels and the automotive safety lifecycle. Read more), diagnostics, and OBD regulations (CARB CCR 1968.2, Euro 7)
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Nice to have
- Advanced engineering degree
- Experience in powertrain systems (ICE, hybrid, electrified)
- Experience with diagnostic development, calibration tools, or validation (HiL)
- Familiarity with Agile, ASPICE, or AUTOSAR
- Experience working with suppliers and global regulatory processes