Vehicle Systems Engineer

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Vehicle Systems Engineer

As a Vehicle Systems Engineer, you will take end-to-end ownership of vehicle E/E features and ensure successful development through requirements, architecture, testing, and supplier coordination. This position bridges deep technical expertise with cross-functional collaboration, ensuring that complex vehicle systems are translated into robust, validated, and production-ready features.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage development of assigned features from concept to production, including requirement engineering, feature specification, and change management
• Develop functional and logical architectures, create interface definitions and signal lists, and ensure feature integration into the overall vehicle system
• Define and execute design validation plans, create test cases, and support SiL, HiL/vehicle-level validation activities
• Take component-level responsibility for selected systems and manage stakeholders to ensure correct hardware and software delivery
• Support development of complete vehicle E/E architectures and network design based on function partitioning
• Work closely with Powertrain, Chassis, ADAS/AD, Body, Infotainment, and Safety teams
• Participate in integration tests in different locations around the world
• Stay aligned with the latest industry practices and collaborate with AVL Global experts on future technologies and trends.

YOUR PROFILE

• BSc/MSc/PhD or equivalent engineering degree in electric/electronic, controls, mechatronics, automotive, mechanical engineering or related technical field
• Minimum 2 years of professional experience in R&D or product development projects
• Strong understanding of Systems Engineering, Vehicle Electrical/Electronic systems (E/E), vehicle controls and automotive systems development lifecycle
• Experience in one or more of the following areas: Feature specification, requirement engineering, logical function architecture development and modelling, E/E Architecture types (Domain, Zonal etc), E/E systems integration and test, design and validation process (DVP)
• Familiarity with component engineering processes for automotive ECUs
• Familiarity with FMA process and automotive quality standards
• Knowledge of Functional Safety (ISO 26262) and safety-oriented development processes
• Hands‑on experience in one or more of the following tools: ALM tools (Codebeamer, Polarion), SysML/MBSE tools (e.g. PTC Modeler, Cameo), Vector Tools (CANAlyzer, CANoe, PreeVision etc), Matlab/Simulink
• Programming experience (Python, C++, etc) would be a plus
• Fluency in spoken and written English (German language skills would be a plus)

Location: Istanbul, TR

Company: AVL Research & Engineering

Job Function: Electrification/Electrical/Electronic

Contract Type: Permanent

Posting Date: Jul 12, 2026

Job ID: 39178

About AVL

AVL is one of the world’s leading mobility technology companies for development, simulation and testing in the automotive industry, and beyond. We provide concepts, solutions and methodologies in fields like vehicle development and integration, e-mobility, automated and connected mobility (ADAS/AD), and software for a greener, safer, better world of mobility.