Advanced Engineer - Product Development

Autoliv's primary goal is to Save More Lives. Our products never get a second chance. This is why we can never compromise on quality. We are working to increase vehicle safety by developing seatbelts, airbags and steering wheels and you can be part of our team as ROLE.

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced EM - Product Development Advanced Engineer to join our Product Development team and contribute to the design, development, validation, and integration of embedded electronics and software solutions for automotive applications.

This role requires strong expertise in microcontroller-based embedded systems, low-level driver development, hardware-software integration, embedded troubleshooting, proof-of-concept development, and automotive communication protocols. The successful candidate will collaborate with global teams to develop innovative, reliable, and safety-focused automotive products.

Key Responsibilities

Embedded Software Development

• Design and develop embedded software using Embedded C/C++ for automotive applications.

• Develop software solutions for ARM Cortex, STM32, NXP, and Infineon microcontroller platforms.

• Design, implement, and validate low-level drivers, including:

  • CAN

  • LIN

  • SPI

  • I2C

  • UART

  • ADC

  • PWM

• Develop and optimize embedded applications for automotive systems and safety products.

Hardware-Software Integration

• Perform software-hardware integration and board bring-up activities.

• Interface and integrate sensors, displays, and motor control systems including:

  • Brushed Motors

  • BLDC Motors

  • Sensor-Based Embedded Systems

  • Display-Based Applications

• Conduct embedded system debugging, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis.

Innovation & Rapid Prototyping

• Build Proof-of-Concepts (PoCs) and prototype solutions to demonstrate innovative product ideas.

• Utilize platforms such as:

  • Arduino

  • Raspberry Pi

  • ESP-Based Controllers

• Support new product development initiatives through rapid prototyping and concept validation.

Communication & Diagnostics

• Work extensively with automotive communication protocols and diagnostics.

• Use CAN development and validation tools including:

  • CANoe

  • CANalyzer

• Develop and execute basic CAPL scripts for simulation and testing.

• Troubleshoot communication and system-level integration issues.

System Validation & Testing

• Perform system-level validation and integration activities.

• Utilize laboratory tools including:

  • Oscilloscope

  • Logic Analyzer

  • Signal Generator

  • Spectrum Analyzer

  • Network Analyzer

• Ensure robust functionality and reliability of embedded systems through structured testing and validation.

Product Development & Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Collaborate with system engineering, hardware, validation, manufacturing, and global engineering teams.

• Participate in customer discussions, technical reviews, and project planning sessions.

• Support product integration activities and automotive product launch programs.

• Contribute to ADAS and advanced automotive technology projects where applicable.

Functional Safety & Quality

• Support Functional Safety activities in accordance with ISO 26262.

• Participate in FMEDA and safety-related engineering activities.

• Ensure compliance with automotive development and quality standards.

Documentation

• Prepare and maintain:

  • Design Documents

  • Validation Reports

  • Technical Specifications

  • Test Reports

  • Release Documentation

Required Technical Skills

Mandatory Skills

• Embedded C/C++

• ARM Cortex, STM32, NXP, and Infineon Microcontrollers

• CAN, LIN, SPI, I2C Communication Protocols

• RTOS-Based Development

• CANoe & CANalyzer

• Hardware Debugging & Validation

• System Integration

• Embedded Troubleshooting

• Board Bring-Up Activities

• Rapid Prototyping using Arduino, ESP, Raspberry Pi, etc.

Preferred Skills

• MATLAB/Simulink

• Model-Based Development

• AUTOSAR

• ASPICE

• ASIL Awareness

• Eclipse IDE

• Image Processing (OpenCV, Python PIL, Scikit-Image)

• ADAS Technologies

• Functional Safety (ISO 26262)

• FMEDA

Key Deliverables

• Delivery of reliable, scalable, and high-quality embedded software and electronics solutions.

• Successful hardware-software integration and system validation.

• Timely execution of project milestones while maintaining automotive quality standards.

• Effective fault diagnosis and troubleshooting of complex embedded systems.

• Contribution to innovation, proof-of-concept development, and next-generation automotive products.

Experience Required

• Minimum 8+ years of experience in Automotive Embedded Software Development.

• Strong hands-on experience in microcontroller-based software development using Embedded C.

• Proven expertise in low-level driver development and embedded system integration.

• Experience with automotive communication networks and diagnostic tools.

• Exposure to product development within automotive or safety-critical environments.

Preferred Certifications

• ASPICE Awareness / Assessor Training

• ISO 26262 Functional Safety Training

• MATLAB/Simulink Certification

Behavioral Competencies

• Customer Focus

• Innovation & Continuous Improvement

• Sound Decision Making

• Execution Excellence

• Accountability

• Collaboration & Teamwork

• Leadership Through Influence

• Stakeholder Management

• Trust Building

• Global Mindset

Personal Attributes

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

• Excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills.

• High ownership and accountability.

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently and within global cross-functional teams.

• Passion for innovation and continuous learning.

We will be more than glad to chat with you about your experience and your career goals.

In our international work setting, you will find a range of opportunities that are designed to enhance your career and personal development. Including new and different perspectives is part of what ensures the team’s success. We are committed to develop people’s skills, knowledge and creative potential. Our training and development programs emphasize technical competency, leadership development and business management skill.

                         More lives saved – more life lived!