Senior System Architect (automotive)

We are looking for a Senior System Architect to join our Systems Engineering team developing solutions for hybrid and fully electric powertrains.

This role is for a highly experienced technical expert who will be responsible for system architecture, concept development, and technical coordination of complex HV Inverter / Power Electronics systems.

Key responsibilities:

  • Designing and developing system architecture for HV inverters and electrified powertrain functions

  • Creating system concepts and requirements while balancing quality, performance, cost, and schedule

  • Leading technical discussions with the customer and acting as the primary point of contact in assigned domain areas

  • Coordinating work across cross-functional teams, including Hardware, Software, Calibration, Functional Safety, and Test

  • Developing system functions and driving solution integration at the total system level

  • Analyzing complex technical issues, conducting root cause analysis, and defining system-level solutions

  • Executing Functional Safety activities, including Technical Safety Concept, SFMEA, and FTA in compliance with ISO 26262

  • Making key technical decisions and providing support to project engineering teams

  • Reporting technical status, identifying risks, and defining action plans

  • Participating in customer meetings and vehicle-level testing

Requirements:

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in automotive systems development

  • Strong background in HV Inverters, Power Electronics, or Electrified Powertrain Systems

  • Solid expertise in System Architecture and Systems Engineering

  • Excellent knowledge of high-voltage inverter functions, motor control strategies, and electric propulsion systems

  • Experience in integrating complex automotive systems

  • Hands-on experience in Functional Safety and ISO 26262

  • Understanding of High Voltage Safety concepts and standards

  • Experience in technical problem analysis and root cause analysis

  • Proven track record of direct technical collaboration with automotive OEMs/customers

  • Experience in leading and coordinating cross-functional technical teams

  • Full professional proficiency in English

Nice to have:

  • Experience with Polarion, JIRA, Enterprise Architect, or MATLAB/Simulink

  • Knowledge of German

What we offer:

Employment type: Employment Contract (Umowa o pracę) or B2B Contract (choice-based)
Work location: Kraków / Remote

Tags

#SystemArchitecture #HVInverter #PowerElectronics #AutomotiveEngineering

ID: 331 job_post.published_on: 13/08/2026
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