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# Senior ADAS Application Engineer

- **Company:** ZF INC
- **Location:** Auburn Hills, MI, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Release Automation, Systems Engineering, Cyber Security, Computer Engineering, Ethernet, Requirements Management, Test Case, Data Logging
- **Published:** September 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/C9C1285707414EF1A12A56E249ECE1C5/job/

## About the Role

* BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software/Computer Engineering, Robotics, or similar (or equivalent experience).
 * 5+ years' experience in ADAS, active safety, and/or commercial vehicle electronics (functional development, applications, testing,
 * integration, or systems).
 * Technical knowledge of Product Engineering in the automotive industry, preferably commercial vehicle market with experience in but
 * not limited to ADAS
 * Good understanding of vehicle communication networks (CAN/CAN-FD/Ethernet).
 * Functional safety and Cybersecurity concepts.
 * Experience with sensor calibration (intrinsic/extrinsic camera calibration; radar alignment; target-based calibration).
 * Experience with vehicle dynamics impacts on ADAS performance (grade, trailer articulation, yaw rate, wheel slip).
 * Experience with automotive tools (Data Loggers, Vector: CANalyzer, CANoe, CANape/CANdela/PEAK/etc....).
 * Familiarity with requirements management, test case creation, and issue resolution tools (DOORS/Integrity) preferred.

## Description

The Senior ADAS Application Engineer is responsible for the application release of the ZF Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and components for the commercial vehicle market (Class 6-8 trucks, buses, and specialty vehicles). This role bridges customer programs, systems engineering, validation, and field performance-ensuring ADAS features meet safety, regulatory, and customer requirements across diverse operating domains.

What you can look forward to as Senior ADAS Application Engineer:

 * Requirements elicitation and specification mapping
 * Collect technical customer requirements, specifications, and associated documents.
 * Compare customer requirements and specifications with ZF specifications, identify mapping specifications and deviations.
 * Provide proposals for ZF product matching customer requirements, resolve deviations in consultation with product group engineer
 * and customer, accomplish acceptance of deviations.
 * Create change request for non-acceptable deviations including breakdown of customer requirements.
 * Select / design / calculate product layout for customer application.
 * Consolidate / prepare product documentation (Drawings, schematics, plumbing/wiring diagrams, DMU's, specifications, bill of
 * material etc.)
 * Configure product according to customer needs (e.g. parameter setting)