Company Description
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Ready to Drive the Future?
As part of the global Bertrandt Group, our team of innovators tackles cutting-edge projects across ADAS, Autonomous Driving, Electric Mobility, and Manufacturing Support, transforming complex issues into sustainable, connected solutions.
With the strength of a global network of over 14,500 colleagues in 50+ locations, Bertrandt US combines deep expertise in Electronics, Product Engineering, Physical, and Production & After Sales. Join us in engineering tomorrow’s mobility today.
General Benefits:
Complete and comprehensive benefits package including Med/Dent/Vision
Employer paid STD/LTD/Life
401k Retirement program
Generous paid vacation/sick/holidays
Creativity encouraged in a fun, friendly work environment
Compensation:
Salary range $85k - $90k, depending upon experience
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer Mule Vehicle Triage (E/E) to support our OEM customer in Novi, MI with troubleshooting, diagnostics, and issue resolution on Mule and early prototype vehicles.
This role is and requires strong hands-on experience with in-vehicle networks, data logging, and triage processes.
The ideal candidate is highly skilled in vehicle communication networks, the use of Vector tools, and data logging systems, and is able to work independently onsite with the customer.
Key Responsibilities
Onsite Mule Vehicle Triage & Issue Resolution
Perform structured troubleshooting of electrical and electronic issues
Isolate and analyze faults in vehicle EE systems
Support quick restoration of vehicle functionality
Vehicle Network Analysis & Diagnostics
Work with CAN, LIN, FlexRay, and Automotive Ethernet (incl. DoIP)
Perform communication checks, trace analysis, and bus monitoring
Data Logging & Configuration
Set up, configure, and operate various data loggers
Validate logger configuration and evaluate recorded data
Provide initial analysis and recommendations
Vector Tools & Hardware Operation
Use CANoe, CANalyzer, and other Vector toolchain applications
Operate Vector hardware modules (VN, VT, VX series)
Run restbus simulations, trace evaluations, and diagnostics
General EE Technical Support
Support flashing, coding, and update procedures (basic knowledge)
Perform troubleshooting related to power supply, network communication, and diagnostics
Customer Interaction & Reporting
Work closely with the Engineering Fleet Manager
Communicate issues, findings, and technical assessments clearly
Document triage steps, logs, and root-cause indications
Required Skills, Experience and Education
Strong understanding of Zonal EE Architectures
Deep knowledge of vehicle communication protocols:
CAN
LIN
FlexRay
Automotive Ethernet (DoIP)
Hands-on experience with:
Vector hardware & tooling (CANoe, CANalyzer)
Data loggers including configuration
EE troubleshooting and general vehicle diagnostic workflows
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
2 –5 years of related work experience
Ability to manage triage steps independently (vehicle level)
Fluent in English (technical communication)
German language skills are a plus, but not required
Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
Hands-on, practical approach
Ability to work independently onsite with the customer
Clear and structured communication
High resilience under time pressure
EEO-Statement:
Bertrandt US is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and strictly prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. xsgimln We consider all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.