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Role Overview

The client is seeking a Senior Electrical System Architect to play a key role in designing and advancing next-generation electrical and electronic architectures for hybrid and fully electric powertrain systems.

This position offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge innovations in sustainable mobility, working within a highly skilled engineering environment. The role requires both strategic thinking and deep technical expertise to ensure robust, scalable, and compliant system architectures.

Job Description

The consultant will lead the definition and development of electrical system architecture across a wide product portfolio, including hybrid engine control systems and fully electric drivetrains such as electrical drive units and inverters.

The role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams, including software, hardware, system safety, cybersecurity, and EMC specialists, to ensure seamless system integration and compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect and design electrical and electronic systems for hybrid and electric powertrain applications
• Translate customer and product requirements into structured system-level specifications
• Ensure effective integration and scalability of ECUs and related subsystems
• Coordinate with hardware and software component owners to align system architecture with technical requirements
• Ensure adherence to automotive standards, including functional safety (ISO 26262) and cybersecurity regulations
• Address complex technical challenges such as communication network design, EMC considerations, and system topology optimization
• Lead the transition of electrical system concepts into production-ready solutions
• Act as the primary technical interface for electrical architecture in discussions with suppliers and internal stakeholders
• Support cross-functional collaboration to ensure consistency across system, hardware, and software domains

Experience Requirements

• Extensive experience in electrical system architecture within the automotive industry
• Proven track record in developing and integrating complex electrical and electronic systems
• Strong experience working with ECUs, communication protocols, and system-level design
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex technical requirements and cross-functional dependencies

Education Requirements

• Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related discipline

Required Skills

• Electrical System Architecture
• ECU (Electronic Control Unit) Design
• Power Electronics and Inverters
• EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility)
• Load Balancing and Signal Management
• PCB Design
• Automotive Systems Engineering
• Functional Safety (ISO 26262)
• Communication Protocols (e.g., AUTOSAR)

Preferred Skills

• Experience working with large automotive OEMs or affiliated groups
• Exposure to hybrid and fully electric vehicle platforms
• Knowledge of cybersecurity standards in automotive systems

Language Requirements

• Swedish – Proficient (mandatory)
• English – Proficient

Other Requirements

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
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