Senior Systems Engineer at Aeva

At Aeva, we are dedicated to revolutionizing perception for everything from industrial robotics and automated driving to consumer health and security. Our team is transforming the future of autonomy by integrating essential LiDAR components onto a single silicon photonics chip. This unique 4D LiDAR technology allows machines to detect instant velocity alongside 3D position, enabling safer and more intelligent decision-making. We are looking for a skilled Senior Systems Engineer to join us on-site in the United States to help us build and maintain our next-generation sensor products.

What you'll be doing

• You will manage our product technical requirements and system design documentation by utilizing formal management tools.
• You will break down complex architectures and create clear, verifiable requirements at the component level.
• You will conduct technical trade-off studies and validate architectural decisions through system modeling and design analysis.

What you'll bring

To be successful in this role, you should have a strong background in automotive systems and a passion for high-reliability sensor technology. We are looking for the following qualifications:

• At least 5 years of experience in systems engineering, ideally within the automotive or sensor industry.
• A deep understanding of sensor technology, particularly with LiDAR systems.
• Proven expertise in documenting and executing processes related to ASPICE, ISO 26262 for functional safety, ISO/SAE 21434 for cybersecurity, and ISO 21448 for SOTIF.
• Proficiency with requirements management software such as JAMA, Polarion, or DOORS.
• Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering, specifically SysML modeling, is considered a significant asset.
• Professional fluency in English.

What you'll get

We value our team members and offer a comprehensive package to support your well-being and professional growth.

• The opportunity to work within a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Competitive compensation paired with meaningful stock grants.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Unlimited vacation time, as we prioritize your results over tracking hours.