> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/213528-systems-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/213528-systems-engineer). 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). --- # Systems Engineer - **Company:** Actalent - **Location:** Dearborn, MI, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $93,600.0 - $99,840.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, Unit Testing, AUTomotive Open System Architecture (AUTOSAR), C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Ethernet, Python (Programming Language), Scrum Methodology, Rhapsody, Requirements Management, Service-Oriented Architecture, Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Modeling Language, UML, Jama (Software), MagicDraw, DOORS (Software), Api Design, Polarion - **Published:** May 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/00540765910B43AA835B3654EE187966/job/ ## About the Role * 3+ years of experience in Systems Engineering within automotive or embedded systems * Strong background in requirements development and system/component testing * Knowledge of automotive networks: CAN, LIN, Ethernet * Familiarity with Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and API design * Experience with UML/SysML modeling and MBSE concepts * Programming exposure to C++, Python, or Java Nice to Have * Experience with automotive infotainment platforms * Tools: DOORS, JAMA, Polarion, Rhapsody, MagicDraw, CANoe/CANalyzer * Knowledge of AUTOSAR, SOME/IP, Agile (Scrum/Kanban), Git/GitHub * Understanding of HMI/UX and human factors ## Description We are looking for an IVI C System Engineer to support the design and development of In Vehicle Infotainment and Connectivity systems. This role works closely with feature owners, software teams, HMI, and platform teams to translate vehicle features into clear system and software requirements using model based systems engineering (MBSE) practices., * Develop feature based system and software requirements for IVI C modules (e.g., Infotainment, Audio, Telematics, Gateway, Displays) * Perform functional decomposition and system partitioning from vehicle features to ECU/software level * Define interfaces, use cases, sequence diagrams, and system behaviors using MBSE * Collaborate with cross functional teams (Feature Owners, Module Owners, HMI, Platform teams) to ensure seamless integration * Conduct system compatibility and impact analysis across vehicle architectures and markets * Identify and resolve system level and interface issues impacting IVI performance * Use requirements management tools for authoring, traceability, and change management ## Related Videos - [Agile work at CARIAD – Creating a customer web application for controlling the vehicle ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/200-agile-work-at-cariad-creating-a-customer-web-application-for-controlling-the-vehicle) - [ChatGPT and Java: A Match Made in Heaven or Hell?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/536-chatgpt-and-java-a-match-made-in-heaven-or-hell) - [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) - [Beyond UML: Making Sense of AI-Generated Code through Visual Architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2102-beyond-uml-making-sense-of-ai-generated-code-through-visual-architecture) - [Communicate efficiently with Software Architecture Diagrams](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/379-communicate-efficiently-with-software-architecture-diagrams) - [For the Cars and the Curious: Android Drift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/499-for-the-cars-and-the-curious-android-drift) ## Related Articles - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering)