> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/149003-design-release-engineer-vehicle-access-mid-level](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/149003-design-release-engineer-vehicle-access-mid-level). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md).

---

# Design Release Engineer - Vehicle Access Mid Level

- **Company:** Segula Technologies
- **Location:** Auburn Hills, MI, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Business Analytics Applications, User Authentication, Ethernet, Failure Mode Effects Analysis, Microsoft Office, Wireless Technologies, Gsuite
- **Published:** May 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a68def7ab3ab222b

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Supplier management?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering?, * Education: Minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.

 * Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience developing automotive Vehicle Access systems.
 * Project Management: Proven ability to manage, prioritize, and direct multiple products and suppliers simultaneously.
 * Technical Skills: * Working knowledge of CAN, CAN FD, and Ethernet networks, along with associated analytical tools.
 + Experience with RF/Wireless systems and component design.
 + Knowledge of molding and packaging processes.
 * Software: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and/or Google Workspace applications.
 * Professional Skills: Strong oral and written communication skills, with demonstrated leadership capabilities to effectively lead supplier teams., * Six Sigma or Shainin certification.
 * Deep knowledge of electronic product manufacturing processes.

## Description

We are seeking a Design/Development Release Engineer specializing in Vehicle Access and Key Authentication Electronic Control Unit (ECU) modules. In this role, you will collaborate with product design/release engineers, external suppliers, and various internal support groups to specify, develop, and qualify components for production.

You will serve as a key technical bridge, interfacing with EE Systems groups to define vehicle-level functional specifications, working with vehicle packaging teams, and collaborating with the Product Design Office to define first-surface components., * Specification & Design: Develop component-level specifications and review component DFMEA (Design Failure Mode Effects Analysis).

 * Program Management: Participate in Product Assurance Planning and manage suppliers to ensure all vehicle program milestones are successfully met.
 * Validation & Compliance: Deliver DVRR (Design Validation and Reliability Report) and complete all applicable compliance reports.
 * Quality Assurance: Participate in Reactive Quality Problem Solving and support Supplier Quality during Process Sign-off (PS) and PFMEA (Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis) reviews.
 * Manufacturing Support: Provide plant support as needed (travel may be required).


## Related Videos

- [Cybersecurity for Software Defined Vehicles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/725-cybersecurity-for-software-defined-vehicles)
- [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker)
- [Building a hypercar from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/607-building-a-hypercar-from-scratch)
- [Car's are Technology on Wheels - Impact of Software and IT Competence in Automotive](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/780-car-s-are-technology-on-wheels-impact-of-software-and-it-competence-in-automotive)
- [Tour de Force: Open-Source LLM Inference Optimization from Simple to Sophisticated](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100099-tour-de-force-open-source-llm-inference-optimization-from-simple-to-sophisticated)
- [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies)

## Related Articles

- [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology)
- [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs)
- [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. Developers Decide What Actually Gets Deployed.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/693-events-like-rsac-get-you-cisos-developers-decide-what-actually-gets-deployed)
- [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs)
- [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know)
- [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer)