Lead Systems Engineer

4 days ago

Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States LER TechForce Full time

Lead Systems Engineer

Are you looking to work for a company that provides an innovative work environment where your voice is heard?

LER TechForce is seeking a
Lead Systems Engineer
to work onsite at our client in Bowling Green, KY
(this is a direct hire position)
.

Who we are:

LER TechForce is an industry leader in embedded controls, software, functional safety, and engineering talent. For over 20 years, LER has partnered with customers across North America to meet their engineering resource challenges.

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What you will be doing:

  • Lead system architecture and author Interface Control Documents for automotive embedded electronics systems and platforms.
  • Translate high-level product requirements into detailed system behavior specifications with end-to-end traceability.
  • Drive the overall system plan across teams from concept through launch; ensure feature alignment to platform-level goals.
  • Host design reviews and FMEAs; coordinate integration planning and test coverage validation (DVP&R).
  • Lead system integration, testing, and calibration/tuning.
  • Partner with embedded software, validation, hardware, product, quality, and service teams to develop robust, high-quality products.
  • Mentor systems engineers, review work products, and manage change control.
  • Lead root-cause analysis of field/service/manufacturing/design issues.
  • Explore state-of-the-art feature functions, collaborate with suppliers/third-parties, and conduct make vs. buy analyses.

What you'll need to be successful:

Essential

  • B.S. in Electrical, Mechanical, Software, Systems Engineering or related field.
  • 7+ years of engineering experience with automotive embedded electronic systems.
  • Demonstrated experience leading complex system integration projects.
  • Strong Systems Engineering fundamentals – requirements, Interface Control Documents, FMEAs, traceability, test coverage.
  • Effective cross-functional leadership; strong communication and coordination skills.
  • Preferred:
    Master's degree in engineering or related field.
  • Hands-on experience with engine tuning, calibration tools, or dyno/vehicle testing.
  • Familiarity with CAN, UDS, and other automotive communication protocols.
  • Experience in automotive embedded electronic system architecture and modeling.
  • Knowledge of Internal Combustion Engine fundamentals and Engine Management Systems.

What you'll get:

  • Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, HSA and FSA
  • 401K with match and immediate vesting
  • Short-term & long-term disability, life insurance, and optional benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Discounts
  • Ongoing professional development including Technical Training and Leadership Development
  • Opportunity to work on industry-leading projects

Ready to Apply?

If you're passionate about
automotive embedded systems
and want to make an impact with a forward-thinking team—
click "Easy Apply" now
and take the next step in your career with LER TechForce

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