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Senior Development Engineer, Systems Integration

Mbrdna Atlanta, GA Today

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At Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America (MBRDNA), we are committed to delivering world-class automotive technologies that push the boundaries of what is possible. Our teams of highly skilled engineers and designers use cutting-edge software and technology, to enhance the driving experience and reduce environmental impact.

Serves as a Senior Development Engineer, Systems Integration to support the Pre-Integration Telematics Testing Team regarding all vehicle software/hardware updates, commissioning and setup as well as with testing and validation across all telematics functions with focus on the North American market. The engineer will be responsible for ensuring test environments are updated on time and according to required release configuration while following all processes and documentation requirements as per ISO-9001 standards. The engineer will support with with root cause analysis and troubleshooting of test infrastructure and logging equipment using diagnostic tools, etc. The testing responsibilities are in the area of system-level onboard testing of the feature rollout plan across all telematics functions from an end customer’s point of view. The candidate will be involved in reading the specifications, plan the test scope, define and update test cases, execute test cases and define an individual testing strategy for exploratory testing. The testing will be conducted with prototype vehicles as well as in our test laboratory on test benches with the focus on Mercedes-Benz passenger cars.

In 2026, MBRDNA is establishing an Technical Center in Atlanta, GA. The Senior Development Engineer will be positioned in Atlanta beginning in July 2026 and will work from Long Beach, CA from the date of hire until the date of relocation. Be part of our testing team now to work on exciting products and topics of tomorrow!

Note that upon hire, this position will work from the MBRDNA Technical Center in Long Beach, CA. As noted, the position will relocate to Atlanta, GA in July 2026. Afterwhich, it is expected that this position will require 10-15% of domestic travel.

Job Responsibilities:

Perform regular software/hardware updates to ensure test infrastructure is ready to use for test drives on time and according to release configuration

Support root cause analysis and troubleshooting of test infrastructure and logging equipment

Ensure testing procedures, special tools, and diagnostic equipment are maintained and configured/revised according to requirements

Act as systems integration testing expert responsible for one or more telematics feature cluster and work closely with project managers to support relevant telematics projects

Promptly report defects, supporting documentation and traces, and communicate technical and quality related issues found during the testing, validation and verification process

Regularly participate in meetings internally and with HQ in Germany

Review working procedures and drive enhancements to improve efficiency, effectiveness and cost reduction

Ability to work independently and without regular management support

Ability to recognize risks in telematics development and use this information to prioritize tasks

Take initiative to identify, communicate, and drive solutions when unexpected issues occur

Instruct and mentor junior engineers on technical and testing related tasks

Driving Mercedes-Benz prototype vehicles is a regular function for this position

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Computer Engineering consider; Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field of study.

5+ years of relevant professional experience

Experience in development and testing in Infotainment, EE, Telematics or ADAS.

Experience in the development or validation of embedded systems in the automotive.

Advanced automotive knowledge

Ability to understand software and hardware requirements and vehicle architectures

Basic knowledge of electrical/electronic systems and their functions

Experience in updating ECU’s as well as vehicle diagnostics and related tools

Good analytical skills and attention to detail

Able to work from Long Beach, CA and relocate to Atlanta, GA in July 2026

Valid Driver's License

Preferred Qualifications:

R&D engineering experience with focus on connected vehicles

Knowledge of automotive communication protocols (CAN, Automotive Ethernet, Flexray, …)

Knowledge of agile and waterfall product development methods in the automotive industry

Knowledge of TCU (Telecommunications Unit) and automotive cloud architecture and communication protocols is a plus

ISTQB Testing certification

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Why should you apply?

Here at MBRDNA, you create digital ecosystems around cars, you design a language between humans and machines, you make a car even more intelligent - you make the new reality for cars. MBRDNA was honored as one of the "Best Places to Work" by BuiltIn in January 2024, a testament to our commitment to creating an exceptional work environment. At each of our offices, we foster a culture of collaboration and continuous learning, ensuring every team member can thrive and innovate.

Benefits for Full-Time* Employees Include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their families

• 401(k) with employer match

• Up to 18 company-paid holidays

• Paid time off (flexible time off for salaried employees), sick time, and parental leave

• Tuition assistance program

• Wellness/Fitness reimbursement programs

* Internships & Contractors excluded from Full-Time Employee benefits

MBRDNA is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and strongly supports diversity in the workforce. MBRDNA only accepts resumes from approved agencies who have a valid Agency Agreement on file. Please do not forward resumes to our applicant tracking system, MBRDNA employees, or send to any MBRDNA location. MBRDNA is not responsible for any fees or claims related to receipt of unsolicited resumes.

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