Senior System Architect

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We are a global independent automotive supplier with a passion for performance and speed, pioneers of the future of mobility.

We are looking for a SENIOR SYSTEM ARCHITECT to join the Electronics team, reporting directly to the Functional System Architect Leader. This position is based at our office in Corbetta.

As the Senior System Architect, you will:

• Be a technical expert in system engineering applied to automotive ECUs development.
• Contribute to the technical solution implemented in the ECU, to the definition of the system requirements and system architecture.
• Be the expert technical interface with the relevant project stakeholders (customer, product management, hardware and software teams, manufacturing).
• Have deep knowledge of vehicle functions and network protocols, with a multi‑domain vision.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the system functional repartition between Mechanics, Optics, HW and SW and across Marelli division (ELS – Electronics, AL&S – Automotive Lighting & Sensing, PS – Propulsion Systems)
• Act as a technical reference with the project stakeholders (e.g.: customer, hardware, software, manufacturing, etc.).
• Identify and maintain the full set of applicable stakeholders' requirements (e.g.: norms, procedures, customer and internal specifications, cybersecurity system requirements, etc.).
• Lead the definition of the system architecture design.

Qualifications

• Product Development Standard Processes knowledge (A-SPICE, especially familiar with SYS.1, SYS.2, SYS.3).
• Requirements management tools knowledge (e.g. DOORS).
• Architecture modeling methodologies and tools (Enterprise Architect and Simulink tools, UML and SYSML languages).
• Analytic tools and methodologies (e.g. FMEA, FTA).
• Functional Safety standard and design rules (e.g. ISO 26262) knowledge.
• Knowledge of vehicle architectures, and functions distribution, with body and/or multi-domain (e.g.: body controller, powertrain, lighting, etc.) knowledge.
• Familiar with multiprocessor architectures and real‑time OS ECUs development.
• Knowledge of vehicle networks (CAN, Ethernet, VLAN, LIN) and familiar with main relevant protocols (e.g.: SomeIP, AVB, gPTP).
• Knowledge of Car Access (PEPS, UWB, BTLE functions).
• Automotive technical, environmental and homologation standards.

Nice to have: knowledge of thermal and voltage management, Data Routing Engine (DRE), Software Update and FOTA, Hypervisor and/or Virtual Machine technologies.

Other skills we would welcome

• Technical leadership.
• Ability to work with multinational distributed teams.
• High capacity of synthesis for all the technical issues.
• Problem solving attitude.
• +5 years of experience in the Automotive OEM industry following ICE and EV vehicles architecture definition.
• Electronic Engineering Degree, Information Science Degree.
• Experienced in planning, monitoring, and control activities.
• Willing to travel to the customer, supplier and Marelli locations involved.

What does this position offer you

• Fast‑paced yet supportive and high‑performing international team with an inspiring ambition to transform the future of mobility.
• Support in onboarding and further training that will set you up with Marelli's speed.
• A hybrid work model, helping you to achieve work‑life balance‑combining the best of both spending time working remotely, benefitting from focus time, and purposeful co‑creation time in the office.

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Together, we will drive the world towards a safer, greener, and better‑connected future.

Are you ready to make your mark, shape the future of the automotive industry, and drive the growth of the Electronics business?

Talk to us! To apply, submit your application via LinkedIn.

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Engineering and Product Management

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