Elicit, analyze, and document stakeholder and system requirements from customer specifications (GMW3172, Ford EMC, Stellantis PF/CS specs, etc.) and industry standards
Manage requirements in JIRA, ensuring full bidirectional traceability (stakeholder ↔ system ↔ subsystem ↔ test)
Lead requirements reviews with OEM customers and internal cross-functional teams
Perform requirements decomposition and allocation to hardware, software, mechanical, and other disciplines
Drive change management, gap analysis, and impact analysis for requirement changes
Support FuSa (ISO 26262) and Cybersecurity (ISO/SAE 21434, UNECE R155/R156) concept development with traceable safety and security requirements
Ensure requirement testability and support verification & validation planning
Contribute to ASPICE SYS.1-SYS.5 processes and customer audits
Qualifications Required:
Bachelor's (or Higher) degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related field
3+ years' automotive requirements engineering experience (OEM or Tier-1)
Knowledge of ISO 26262 (Functional Safety) and ISO/SAE 21434 (Cybersecurity)
Strong Knowledge of ASPICE.
Experience with vehicle body electronics, power closure systems, immobilizers, DC/DC converters, or similar
Excellent English communication / group presentation skills (written & spoken)
Legal authorization to work in the United States (Visa sponsorship IS NOT available for this position)
Additional Preferred Qualifications:
IREB CPRE Foundation or Advanced certification
Experience with SysML and model-based systems engineering (MBSE)
Knowledge of automotive networks (CAN-FD, LIN, Automotive Ethernet)
Familiarity with North American OEM customer specification portals and processes
Travel: Up to 10%
Working Conditions: This position is based in a manufacturing plant and Design & Development environment.
Physical Demand (Special Considerations): While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit in an office environment. Occasionally, they must stand, walk, and/or handle equipment.
Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at Nidec
Work Shift Schedule
First Shift (United States of America)
No Soliciting
Additional Information
We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and products that were only dreams become reality.
All for dreams. Dreams challenge and the Nidec-Group will continue to meet the challenge. For the world's and people's tomorrows; the world's first, the world's best technologies and products; we will continue our part in creating a better society.
Job Summary
As a System Requirements Engineer, you will be the central interface between automotive OEM customers (GM, Ford, Stellantis, BMW, etc.), product management, hardware/software teams, and functional safety/cybersecurity experts. You will own the creation, traceability, and lifecycle management of customer and system requirements for next-generation vehicle access and power distribution products.
Job Description
Nidec · North America