Automotive Application Engineer | Applikationsingenieur Automotive (m/w/d)

prognum Automotive GmbH

Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Mar 26, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As an Automotive Application Engineer in Stuttgart, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of mobility, focusing on areas such as autonomous driving, electromobility, and infotainment. Your daily responsibilities involve the development and integration of electrical components, alongside the application and validation of vehicle functions directly on-site and via Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL) test benches. You will act as a vital bridge between internal departments and external suppliers, creating test catalogs and conducting vehicle trials both domestically and internationally. This role is ideal for a proactive engineer who enjoys a mix of technical analysis and cross-functional coordination. The position is particularly attractive due to its high-end client base, modern 'New Work' culture including home office options, and a dedicated mentorship program (PROGNUM-Guide) to ensure your professional success from day one.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automotive Engineering, or a comparable qualification.

Experience

  • Initial professional experience in automotive application, which may include internships or working student roles
  • Experience in the development and integration of electrical components
  • Proven experience in analyzing and validating test results on HiL test benches
  • Experience in planning and conducting vehicle test drives (domestic and international)

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Basic)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel for domestic and international test drives; Valid driver's license for vehicle testing.