Vehicle Network Engineer 整车网络工程师
Mercedes-Benz Group China Ltd.Shanghai, Xingchi Tower, No. 399, Keqiao Road, Jinqiao, Pudong, China (Hybrid)
Objective of job
The Vehicle Network Engineer executes and realizes the vehicle communication architecture defined by the Vehicle Network Architects. This role ensures that network designs are correctly implemented, integrated, and validated across ECUs, zonal controllers, and centralized computing platforms, with a strong focus on quality, stability, and timing performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and configure in-vehicle communication networks based on defined architecture, including CAN, CAN-FD, LIN, and Ethernet.
- Perform network analysis, debugging, and troubleshooting using tools such as CANoe, CANalyzer, and Wireshark.
- Research and implement new Ethernet technologies, including 10BASE-T1S, Multi-G communication, and PON.
- Assist with in-vehicle network performance simulation, collect simulation data, analyze network performance issues, and propose corrective recommendations.
- Participate in the refinement, development, and maintenance of the communication matrix; assist with organizing the network diagnostic system using UDS and DoIP; and improve network communication specifications.
- Assist with network interface integration testing, track test issues, promote defect closure, and ensure network interface compatibility.
- Maintain and provide user training for network development tools, organize network design documents and simulation reports, and complete filing and archiving.
- Coordinate with suppliers, collect network-related technical materials, and support the selection and adaptation of network components.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, telecommunications, or a related field.
Experience: 5+ years of experience in automotive E/E architecture, in-vehicle networking, or embedded systems. Proven experience in vehicle communication networks and architecture is required; experience with OEMs or Tier-1 automotive suppliers is strongly preferred.
Technical skills: Deep understanding of CAN, CAN-FD, LIN, FlexRay, Automotive Ethernet, middleware and protocols including SOME/IP, DoIP, DDS, and SOA concepts. Experience with network design and simulation tools such as Vector CANoe/CANalyzer and Wireshark, network debugging and log analysis, network security, UDS, DoIP, AUTOSAR, time synchronization, and scripting or automation with CAPL, Python, or similar.
Soft skills: Hands-on problem-solving mindset, ability to execute tasks efficiently under project timelines, attention to detail, ability to work in an international and cross-cultural environment, good communication skills, and ability to work in cross-functional teams. Fluent English is required; German is a plus.
Nice to have: Experience with zonal architecture and centralized computing platforms, Ethernet-based vehicle networks and SOME/IP, HiL testing environments, cybersecurity, functional safety, and Agile development environments.
Benefits
- Events for employees
- Flextime
- Possible hybrid work
- Health benefits
- Mobility offers
- Discounts for employees
Contact
Mercedes-Benz Group China Ltd., Xingchi Tower, No. 399, Keqiao Road, Jinqiao, Pudong, 201206 Shanghai. Recruitment China: recruitment_cn@mercedes-benz.com