Electrical Engineer - Mule Vehicle Triage (E/E) at BERTRANDT US INC – Detroit, Michigan

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

We are seeking an experienced EE / Mule Vehicle Triage Engineer to support our OEM customer in Novi, MI with troubleshooting, diagnostics, and issue resolution on Mule and early prototype vehicles.
This role is time-critical 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.

Qualifications

Required Skills & Experience:

• 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
• Ability to manage triage steps independently
• Fluent in English (technical communication)
• German language skills are a plus, but not required

Soft Skills:

• 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

Preferred skills/experience:

• Experience with VW Group toolchains or commissioning environments
• Previous work with Mule vehicles or early prototype builds
• Experience in E/E integration, validation, or commissioning
• Understanding of flashing, coding, and diagnostic procedures

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. 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.