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# CW Functional ECU and Smart Security Design Engineer

- **Company:** Bartech Staffing
- **Location:** Saline, MI, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $83,200.0 - $91,520.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Computer Aided Three-Dimensional Interactive Application (CATIA), Computer Engineering, Software Engineering
- **Published:** June 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=7ae0b07c92978ed2

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Automotive electrical systems?, * Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience)

 * Minimum 5+ years of experience as an electrical design engineer
 * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
 * Effective communication and interpersonal skills
 * Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
 * Willingness to work up to 30% overtime as needed

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience in vehicle electronics development
 * Familiarity with CATIA or similar CAD tools

No C2C

## Description

* Lead vehicle application development for FunctionalECUs, including:
 + Power sliding door ECUs
 + Power tailgate ECUs
 + Seat, window, and sunroof ECUs
 * Support development of Smart Security systems, including:
 + Smart ECUs
 + Immobilizer systems
 + Antennas and related components
 * Plan and design ECU systems by:
 + Setting performance targets
 + Evaluating packaging and styling feasibility
 + Balancing cost, customer needs, and functionality
 + Ensuring regulatory compliance
 * Develop and release engineering specifications to suppliers and:
 + Manage supplier timelines, performance, and quality
 + Support issue resolution and continuous improvement
 * Maintain and manage:
 + Bill of materials (BOM) / part lists
 + Internal engineering documentation
 + Engineering change instructions (ECIs)
 + Wiring specifications


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