Troy, Michigan, United States · On-site
$109k–$163k/yr
ABOUT SLATE At Slate, we’re building safe, reliable vehicles that people can afford, personalize and love—and doing it here in the USA as part of our commitment to reindustrialization. The spirit of DIY and customization…
Skills: CAN, UDS, XCP, AUTOSAR, DBC Authoring
Troy, Michigan, United States · Hybrid
Waltonen is actively seeking a Program Manager to join our team! Job Responsibilities Report to the Independence Tooling Operations Manager.Monitor, direct, and control manufacturing programs. Lead in the areas of cost, …
Skills: Project Management, Program Management, Risk Management, Strategic Planning, Budgeting
Troy, Michigan, United States · On-site
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Skills: DFMEA, DVP&R, BOM, GD&T, CAD
Troy, Michigan, United States · On-site
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Skills: DFMEA, DVP&R, BOM, GD&T, CAD
Troy, Michigan, United States · On-site
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Troy, Michigan, United States · Hybrid
We are looking for a talented Engineering School to Work – Driveline Engineering to join our team specializing in Driveline Engineering for the NA Truck business in Troy, MI. In this role, you will make an impact in the …
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Troy, Michigan, United States · Hybrid
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Troy, Michigan, United States · Hybrid
We are looking for a talented Coatings & Corrosion Specialist to join our Materials Engineering - Chemistry team in Troy, MI. CDBS (Cummins Drivetrain and Braking Systems) focuses on the underbody of heavy duty and milit…
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Troy, Michigan, United States · On-site
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Troy, Michigan, United States · On-site
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Troy, Michigan, United States · On-site
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Skills: Industrial Project Management, Capex Budgeting, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Industrialization
Troy, Michigan, United States · On-site
Robot Programmer (FANUC) – GM Certified Location: Kansas City, KS Duration: Approximately 3 Months (Mid-September 2026 – January 2027) Shift: Day & Night Shift Available Employment Type: Contract Company: GableTek Positi…
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Troy, Michigan, United States · On-site
Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well …
Skills: CAD Modeling, Thermal Management, Product Design, Engineering Calculations, 3D Modeling
Troy, Michigan, United States · On-site
Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well …
Skills: Systems Engineering, Thermal Management, Coolant Systems, Refrigerant Systems, Benchmarking
Troy, Michigan, United States · On-site
$65k–$110k/yr
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Skills: 12V Battery Diagnostics, Data Analytics, Palantir Foundry, Automotive Electrical Systems, Root Cause Analysis
Troy, Michigan, United States · On-site
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Skills: Strategic Sourcing, Commodity Management, Negotiation, Supplier Relationship Management, Cost Structure Analysis
Troy, Michigan, United States · On-site
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Skills: Mechanical Inclination, Hand Tool Usage, Basic Computer Skills, Blueprint Reading, Measurement Tools
Troy, Michigan, United States · Hybrid
$120k–$155k/yr
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Troy, Michigan, United States · On-site
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Troy, Michigan, United States · On-site
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Develop vehicle communication requirements and manage the creation of CAN (.DBC) and diagnostic (.CDD) files. Design AUTOSAR-based protocols and implement UDS diagnostic services for CAN-based modules.
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science with 5+ years of experience in vehicle network architectures and diagnostic protocols. Proficiency with Vector tools and compliance with ISO 26262 and ASPICE standards is essential.
ABOUT SLATE
At Slate, we’re building safe, reliable vehicles that people can afford, personalize and love—and doing it here in the USA as part of our commitment to reindustrialization. The spirit of DIY and customization runs throughout every element of a Slate, because people should have control over how their trucks look, feel, and represent them.
Slate’s Electrical Engineering group is seeking a passionate and dynamic Vehicle Network and Diagnostics Engineer to join our growing team. The Vehicle Network and Diagnostics Engineer will work within the vehicle software team, developing serial communication and diagnostics solutions. This position will be responsible for working with teams across the organization to ensure the software communication plans for the company have a high quality execution.
Develop vehicle communications requirements and manage the development, sourcing, and engineering of these solutions.
Create and maintain CAN vehicle communication database (.DBC) files and diagnostic content (.CDD) files as a core responsibility of the role.
Design and development of AUTOSAR based vehicle serial communication protocols and configurations, ECU services, and interface layers for application and base-software components
Responsible for communication requirements, homologation, and traceability.
Responsible for developing bootloader software interface, component and sub-component requirements, and interface to cybersecurity module based on the needs of vehicle architecture.
Work with 3rd party communication stack providers and vendors in analyzing and creating vehicle serial communication protocol software requirements such as UDS, CAN / CAN-FD, Ethernet, SPI and/or LIN during prototype phase and standardization for production intent ECUs.
Define and maintain fault code management strategy.
Implement UDS diagnostic services for all CAN based modules and validate against development and service tools.
Develop and maintain vehicle communication software interface specifications and requirements (CAN database or vehicle communication matrix) to interact with external ECUs, manufacturing, EOL, and test bench tools.
Responsible for handling the large ECU extract and serial communication database files (.DBC and .LDF).
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related field. Master’s degree is preferred.
5+ years of experience working with vehicle network architectures, ECU communication strategies, and diagnostics integration, with hands-on experience in automotive communication and diagnostic protocols (CAN, UDS, XCP), associated ISO standards (ISO 14229, ISO 15765, ISO 11898), and End-to-End (E2E) communication protection.
5+ years of experience developing automotive embedded software for ECU diagnostics, bootloaders, software flashing, FOTA updates, and cybersecurity, including UDS, Secure Boot, Flash Bootloader, and ECU cybersecurity features.
3+ years of experience using automotive development, diagnostics, and validation tools, such as Vector tools (CANoe, CANalyzer), Vehicle Spy, ETAS tools, Wireshark, and software end-of-line (EOL) test platforms.
3+ years of experience developing diagnostic services, device control functions, fault management, calibration, and software update solutions for automotive ECUs.
3+ years of experience with DBC authoring, CDD-based diagnostic content management, and vehicle network configuration and integration.
2+ years of experience in systems engineering activities, including requirements management, interface definition, system integration, verification, and validation, using tools such as DOORS, Polarion, JIRA, Bitbucket, RTC, or similar platforms.
Experience developing software and engineering deliverables in compliance with ISO 26262 Functional Safety Standards and ASPICE.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve common goals.
Highly adaptable and proactive, excelling in fast-paced start-up and new model launch environments.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Understanding of automotive cybersecurity and functional safety considerations impacting connected vehicle systems (ISO / SAE 21434, ISO 24089, ISO 26262).
Experience with multi-core, pre-emptive RTOS and base software development in AUTOSAR environment and its configurations.
Experience in automotive vehicle serial communication software development using C/C++ programming or Python scripting. – PREF
Expertise in CAN Network Management (NM) and vehicle power moding, ensuring robust ECU wake-up / sleep coordination, network communication reliability, and optimized power consumption across vehicle platforms.
Must have the ability to travel (up to 20%).
Must have the ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
Must have the ability to stand, walk, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
The compensation for this position is the range Slate reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position taking into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including job-related knowledge; skillset; experience, education and training; certifications; work location; and other relevant business and organizational factors.
Annual Base Pay Range: $108,877 to $163,316 USD
Slate offers a wide range of competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, vacation, and 401k. The successful candidate may also be eligible to participate in the equity program and/or a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing such programs.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time.
At Slate, we’re fueled by grit, determination, and attention to detail. The start-up spirit of ingenuity and resourcefulness move our business forward. Team Slate fosters a culture of excellence, innovation, and mutual respect, and is motivated by shared principles.
Safety First
Delight Customers
One Team
Relentless Improvement
Fast, Frugal, and Scrappy
Respectful Collaboration
Positive Legacy
Slate is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, parental status, cultural background, organizational level, work styles, tenure and life experiences. Or for any other reason.
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At Slate, we’ve got one job: building a vehicle you’ll fall in love with. We believe that car buyers—not car companies—should call the shots. We like looking at a road, not a screen. We don’t like paying for stuff we don’t need. We like picking out the stuff we do need. We think dings are badges, not blemishes. But we know not everyone likes what we like. So, we built you a Slate: you make it yours.
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