About the Role: 

• We are looking for a skilled ADAS Engineer to identify customer needs for Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems through data-driven assessment of technology.  

• The role involves supporting the evaluation and tuning of ADAS / ADS systems with a focus on North American road conditions and challenges.  

• The ideal candidate will communicate functional and performance issues to project leaders and suppliers, propose appropriate countermeasures, and implement quantitative benchmarking methods for ADAS on competitor vehicles. 

Responsibilities: 

• Identify customer needs for ADAS through data-driven assessment of technology 

• Support the evaluation and tuning of ADAS / ADS systems with a focus on North American road conditions and challenges 

• Communicate functional and performance issues to project leaders and suppliers, proposing appropriate countermeasures 

• Implement quantitative benchmarking methods for ADAS on competitor vehicles 

• Configure, modify, and troubleshoot test vehicles, sensors, and data acquisition equipment 

• Analyze test data and make performance change recommendations to system owners through project leaders 

• Facilitate daily communication with Japanese counterparts to align global activities and drive consensus building 

• Summarize data logically to create easy-to-understand visualized reports for technical storytelling 

• Collaborate with different IVS groups to gather key information or tasks to support production design and evaluation groups of future ADS features 

• Drive and evaluate prototype vehicles in simulated, closed track, and public road environments 

Education Qualification: 

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, robotics, or computer science, or equivalent bachelor’s degree 

Required Skills: 

• 3 years of industry experience in creating or modifying scripts to automatically analyze vehicle data using Python 

• 2 years of automotive test track experience with hands-on expertise in vehicle performance evaluation, safety testing, and data-driven analysis in dynamic track environments 

• 2 years of experience with CAN (Controller Area Network) tools and troubleshooting 

• 3 years of experience in requirement/specification creation following agile or waterfall software development process 

• Experience in developing camera or sensor recognition of objects involving lane detection, pedestrian detection, stitching images, and use of algorithms such as Gaussian filters, Gradient calculation, Edge detection, etc. 

• Experience in benchmarking competitor ADAS systems with quantitative analysis 

• Strong visual presentation skills with consideration of international audiences 

• Strong time management and task prioritization skills 

• Willingness to work overtime when necessary, up to 20% of the time 

• Willingness to work a hybrid work style and attend in-person meetings 3-4 day per week 

• Willingness to travel both domestically and internationally up to 20% of the time 

What you may bring: 

• Master of Science (or higher) in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent technical area 

• Experience designing products in areas of automotive engineering or robotics 

• General knowledge of vehicle control including propulsion, braking, steering, etc. 

• Experience with Python programming 

• Experience in realizing real-time control solutions for robotics or other automated mobile systems 

• Experience in developing or evaluating ADAS/ADS technologies such as mapping, localization, path planning, and/or control, including quantitative performance comparisons against benchmark competitors 

• Experience with camera, radar, lidar, or sonar technologies 

• Experience in collecting and analyzing data from simulations or test vehicles