Component Systems Engineer

at  Applied EV

OVERVIEW

We are an Australian technology company creating the future of mobility with software-defined driverless transport. To build this new future and respond to growing demand, we are on the hunt to employ fresh thinking, technical minds to join our dynamic team, where we will continue to innovate and thrive together.
Applied EV develops safety-rated, autonomous-ready, digital control systems (Digital Backbone) and modular vehicle platforms (Blanc Robot), for global commercial applications. We are developing the next generation of mobility, where vehicles run entirely on software and are programmable, improving efficiency & sustainability.
Applied EV creates an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for technology, automotive and innovation to explore our open positions and join our growing team.
www.appliedev.com
Role Purpose
The Component Systems Engineer is responsible for the design, development, and integration of specific system components within a larger system architecture. This role involves translating high-level system requirements into detailed component specifications, ensuring compliance with design standards, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals. The Component Systems Engineer plays a key role in ensuring that individual components meet performance, reliability, and safety requirements while aligning with the overall system architecture.

REQUIREMENTS AND SPECIFICATIONS

• Translate system-level requirements into detailed component specifications.
• Work with Systems Engineers and domain engineering teams to ensure alignment between component requirements and overall system architecture.

EDUCATION

• An Engineering degree in Mechanical, Electronics, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated experience in a System Engineering role involving software, and/or electrical engineering domains.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in component design, development, or systems engineering.
• Experience with programming languages commonly used in embedded systems (e.g., C, C++) and/or experience with power electronics and/or experience with component testing and validation processes.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency in project management and coordination.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Experience in automotive, aerospace, robotics or industrial systems.
• Knowledge of simulation and analysis tools for component design, especially in power electronics.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and Lean practices.
• Certification / Qualifications relating to Systems Engineering.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Model Based System Engineering experience will be highly regarded.
• Experience will System Requirement management tool such as Polarion, DOORS or Jama.
• Experience in Product Lifecycle Management tools such as Teamcenter.
• Execution experience in electric mobility technologies will be highly regarded.
• Experience working closely with electrical and software engineering teams on safety critical systems with human interaction. Understanding of the standards of functional safety ISO26262, IEC61508 and/or ASIL.