Development Engineer, Control Units and Components | Entwicklungsingenieur (m/w/d) Steuergeräte und Komponenten
FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Stuttgart Automotive
Job Summary
This role seeks an ambitious Development Engineer to drive technology forward by focusing on the development and rigorous testing of communication software, particularly for battery-electric control units (ECUs). Day-to-day responsibilities include designing, implementing, and overseeing continuous test strategies within SiL/HiL environments to ensure comprehensive software verification, strictly adhering to industry standards like Automotive SPICE and ISTQB. You will be responsible for creating and implementing detailed test cases and plans, requiring close interdisciplinary collaboration with internal and external international development partners. The ideal candidate must possess a degree in a relevant engineering discipline (e.g., Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics) and demonstrate excellent practical experience in vehicle and ECU networking protocols (FlexRay, CAN FD, Ethernet, LIN). Proficiency with C/C++, Python, and key development tools such as CANOE, PREEvision, GITLAB, and Jira is essential. This position offers the chance to work on complex projects for major automotive OEMs, providing an unlimited contract and strong opportunities for professional growth.
Required Skills
Education
University Degree (B.Sc. or M.Sc.) in Technical Informatics, Communications Technology, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automotive Engineering, or related field. ISTQB certification (preferred).
Experience
- Extensive professional experience in vehicle and ECU networking (FlexRay, Ethernet, CAN FD, LIN)
- Professional experience applying C/C++, Python, SiL, HiL, CANOE, PREEvision, GITLAB, Jira, and Confluence
Languages
Additional
- Valid Class B driving license.
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