Resident Engineer (m/f/d) Power Electronics / Automotive

DiNC-POSiTiVE – We are expanding our project team and are looking for additional support. Main assignment region: Raum Stuttgart. Mode: Hybrid. Employment type: Vollzeit.

Note: You can find the full master posting here: Open master job.

Location profile: Raum Stuttgart

Infrastructure & lifestyle

Raum Stuttgart is attractive for many teams because accessibility, infrastructure and quality of life often work well together – useful for workshops, kickoffs and on-site alignment. During high-pressure phases, short distances often translate into real productivity gains.

Technology & engineering ecosystem

From a technology perspective, the area around Raum Stuttgart is often shaped by networks of industry, software/IT and applied research – a common source of interesting cross-domain projects. Typical topics: product development, industrialization, test/verification, safety/security, system integration.

Market context

From a market perspective, profiles with proven delivery experience tend to be well positioned in Raum Stuttgart – especially when impact is measurable (quality, risk reduction, delivery reliability). Compensation varies by seniority, domain and accountability – what really matters is demonstrated project impact.

Tasks

• Commissioning and testing of power electronics systems in the automotive environment

• Execution of software and functional tests

• Root‑cause analysis across hardware, software, and mechanical components

• Performing and evaluating CAN‑bus measurements

• Measuring and documenting electrical parameters (current, voltage, power, signal forms)

• Preparing technical reports for the project team

• Collaboration with interdisciplinary and international engineering teams

Profile

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, Computer Science, or similar

• Several years of experience in ECU development within the automotive sector

• Knowledge of power electronics for electrified vehicles

• Experience with ECU communication (e.g., CAN, LIN, diagnostic protocols)

• Proficient handling of electrical measurement equipment (e.g., oscilloscope, current clamp)

• Excellent German and English communication skills

• Independent working style, strong commitment, creativity, and team spirit

• Willingness to travel at least 30%

Benefits

• Attractive compensation based on industry‑standard tariff structures

• Structured development programs and training opportunities

• Appreciation culture with bonus and recognition programs

• Health and well‑being initiatives, flexible working models

• International collaboration with global engineering teams

• Positive working atmosphere and long‑term career prospects