External opportunity
E/E System Architect – Vehicle Architecture (all gender) | Europe-wide
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ALTEN
Posted 15 Oct 2026 · Engineering
Job description
Job Description
YOU...
design and develop vehicle-level E/E architectures based on functional, technical, and regulatory requirements
translate vehicle requirements into system, subsystem, ECU, and component-level requirements
define and maintain system architectures, interfaces, signal flows, and communication concepts
design and evaluate vehicle communication networks including CAN/CAN-FD, LIN, Automotive Ethernet, and diagnostics
coordinate the integration of ECUs, sensors, actuators, and software components across vehicle domains
collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams, suppliers, and technology partners
support architecture reviews, system integration, testing, troubleshooting, and change impact assessments
ensure requirements traceability and architectural consistency across the complete vehicle system
Qualifications
YOU...
have a degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, Automotive Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
have several years of experience in E/E systems development within the automotive or off-highway industry
have a solid understanding of vehicle E/E architectures, systems engineering, and requirements engineering
are familiar with automotive communication technologies such as CAN/CAN-FD, LIN, Automotive Ethernet, and diagnostics (UDS)
have experience with architecture and requirements management tools such as PREEvision, DOORS, Enterprise Architect, MATLAB/Simulink, or similar MBSE/SysML-based tools
have knowledge of automotive standards and development processes, including ISO 26262, Automotive SPICE, and ideally ISO/SAE 21434
understand ECU hardware, embedded software, wiring harnesses, and electrical vehicle architectures
have experience collaborating with suppliers, development partners, and cross-functional engineering teams
have excellent English communication skills; German is a plus
Salary starting at €4,300 gross per month (based on 38.5 hours/week), with a clear willingness to offer a higher salary depending on qualifications and professional experience.
We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications – regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age and sexual orientation and identity.
Severely disabled persons will be given preferential consideration if they are equally qualified.
Do you have any questions?
Then contact me: Maja Kujundzic (+43 669 10979556).
Or apply now using our online application form.
Additional Information
Talent Management - we develop your career
Work life balance - flexible working hours and mobile working possible
...and of course we offer the usual standards such as many events, permanent employment contract and corporate benefits.
Company Description
We are the designers of today for the world of tomorrow.
As one of the world's leading engineering service providers, we at ALTEN are committed to positively shaping the future of our partners, the careers of our employees and the challenges facing our society and environment.
More than 50,000 employees in 30 countries are already working on innovative solutions in various engineering and IT sectors such as automotive, aerospace, renewable energy, medical technology and railway technology.
Pay, skills & work eligibility
Compensation
€4,300
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Salary starting at €4,300 gross per month (based on 38.5 hours/week), with a clear willingness to offer a higher salary depending on qualifications and professional experience.
Location, eligibility & working hours
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- Europe, Austria
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- Europe, Austria