Functional Architect

Job Description

• Analyze and maintain functional requirements for Cockpit, Body, Infotainment and Connected Services systems  
• Design and update functional architecture models using CATIA V6  
• Create, review and manage system requirements and their traceability within ENOVIA  
• Manage product diversity and ensure consistency across vehicle configurations  
• Analyze functional impacts and assess change requests on E/E architecture  
• Investigate and perform root cause analysis of technical issues reported in ALTIS/PLM  
• Propose corrective actions and define technical solutions to ensure system compliance  
• Generate and maintain Technical Function Design (TFD) and Sub System Design (SSD) deliverables  
• Develop and update View 5 functional architecture models  
• Review upstream service specifications and ensure requirement quality and completeness  
• Support stakeholders by answering technical queries and ensuring interoperability between systems  
• Prepare and lead technical review meetings with cross-functional teams  
• Produce technical reports, review minutes and architecture documentation  
• Define and manage calibration parameters according to project requirements  
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, project milestones and deliverable quality objectives  
• Collaborate with Feature Team Leaders, Sub-Domain Managers and project stakeholders to support vehicle development activities and decision-making processes. 

Qualifications

• Master’s degree (BAC+5) in Electronics, Electrical Engineering or Embedded Systems
• 0 to 1 year of experience 
• Automotive Electrical & Electronic (E/E) Architecture, with a focus on Cockpit, Body, Infotainment and Connected Services
• Good command of requirements engineering, functional architecture design, technical analysis and system integration, using tools such as CATIA V6 and ENOVIA

Functional Architecture & Systems Engineering 

• Good knowledge of automotive E/E architectures and embedded systems 
• Experience in requirements engineering and functional architecture design 
• Ability to analyze specifications and manage system interactions 
• Understanding of Cockpit, Body, Infotainment, and Connected Services domains 

Systems Engineering 

• Good understanding of the V-cycle development process 
• Experience in requirements analysis and functional decomposition 
• Ability to ensure system consistency and integration 

Tools & Configuration Management 

• Proficiency in CATIA V6 and ENOVIA 
• Knowledge of PLM processes and product diversity management 
• Experience in producing technical deliverables (TFD, SSD, View 5) 

Problem Solving & Technical Analysis 

• Strong functional impact analysis and root cause investigation skills 
• Ability to define and document technical solutions 
• Analytical mindset with a structured problem-solving approach 

Soft Skills 

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills;
• Ability to lead technical reviews and coordinate cross-functional teams 
• Detail-oriented, rigorous, and well-organized 
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary and international environment

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