HMI Engineer

Company: Altran
Location: Ann Arbor
Posted on: April 8, 2021

Job Description:

Create new application ideas for ITS (intelligent transportation system) to show its proof of concept to evaluators through rapid prototyping.
This includes:

• Create new HMI for driver assistant systems and conduct both in-lab and in-vehicle test.
• HMI is all modalities (visual, audio, or haptic) that is appropriate for the concept.
• Identify opportunities for concept(s) and participate in brainstorming sessions.
• Perform vehicle retrofits with new technologies, electrical wiring, mechanical installation, and control.
• Collaborate with device vendors, universities, and/or other internal departments for building new prototype application.
• Participate in internal or external brainstorming sessions to generate new application ideas.
• Conduct test drive for application tuning or debugging.
  Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree (a 4-year degree) in computer science, information engineering, computer engineering, software engineering, or electrical engineering and minimum 2 years of related work experience.
  • Able to design and create graphics, audio, or haptic human interfaces using tools Adobe Illustrator or Adobe Photoshop.
  • Programming in C/C++, and other object-oriented languages like C# is a plus.
  • Familiar with XML, TCP/IP, UDP, Arduino, vehicle CAN.
  • High level of engineering disciplines and analytical skills.
  • Go-getter attitude, self-sufficient, self-starter; stand on his/her abilities to complete the
  • tasks. This is an R&D position - it lacks methodical production environment (requirements, processes, etc.). Must rely on self to complete the task.
  • Able to work in a high pace environment.
  • Able to take higher-level requests and ideas to completion independently.
  • Willing to work long hours on occasions.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Able to work cooperatively with others.
  • Eager to learn from research and application, trial and error.
    Keywords:
    • Automotive HMI, Automotive CAN, Automotive GUI, C#, C/C++, Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop.
      Altran is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.This is a general description of the Duties, Responsibilities, and Qualifications required for this position. Physical, mental, sensory, or environmental demands may be referenced in an attempt to communicate how this position traditionally is performed. Whenever necessary to provide individuals with disabilities an equal employment opportunity, Altran will consider reasonable accommodations that might involve varying job requirements and/or changing the way this job is performed, provided that such accommodations do not pose an undue hardship.

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