Functional Specification Development Engineers

Location

: Dearborn, MI

Experience

: 5 - 10 Years

Apply By

: 18th October 2026

Job Description

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

• 5+ years in automotive embedded systems, ECU software, requirements engineering, or functional specification development.
  
• Strong knowledge of automotive development lifecycle, software releases, and agile execution.
  
• Understanding of Bluetooth protocols/profiles such as BLE, Classic Bluetooth, GATT, GAP, pairing, bonding, advertising, scanning, and secure communication for Bluetooth Module ECU applications.
  
• Understanding of NFC concepts such as reader/card emulation, tag detection, pairing/handshake flows, authentication, secure access, and diagnostics for NFC Module ECU applications.
  
• Ability to write clear, testable, supplier-ready specifications covering logic, flows, data, and interfaces.
  
• Strong communication skills for OEM, supplier, validation, and stakeholder coordination.
  
• Experience with requirement management tools such as JAMA, DOORS, Polarion, or equivalent.
  
• Hands-on experience with JIRA for backlog, sprint, defect, and dashboard management.
  
• Working knowledge of GitHub or similar version control tools.
  
• Understanding of CAN communication, ECU interfaces, diagnostics, and body/connectivity features.
  Roles & Responsibilities
  
• Decompose vehicle/system requirements into clear ECU-level requirements for supplier implementation.
  
• Develop and maintain functional specifications aligned with software releases and sprint commitments.
  
• Maintain traceability across requirements, validation artifacts, and release documentation.
  
• Manage JIRA tickets for requirements, defects, sprint planning, validation status, and release readiness.
  
• Collaborate with OEM teams, suppliers, and stakeholders to resolve clarifications, design gaps, and release dependencies.
  
• Support project health reporting, risk tracking, and timing feasibility assessments.

Generic Managerial Skills, If any

- Coordination between all stakeholders in development of an application software

- Effective communication skills to handle sync up meetings

Base Salary Range :

$110,000 to $140,000 Per Annum

TCS Employee Benefits Summary:

Discretionary Annual Incentive.

Comprehensive Medical Coverage:

Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.

Family Support:

Maternal & Parental Leaves.

Insurance Options:

Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.

Convenience & Professional Growth:

Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.

Time Off:

Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.

Legal & Financial Assistance:

Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fun d, Student Loan Refinancing.

Location

Dearborn, MI

Function

TECHNOLOGY

Role

Senior Engineer

ID

428801

Skills

Embedded

Salary Range

$110,000 - $140,000

Desired Candidate Profile

Qualifications

BACHELOR OF COMPUTER

SCIENCE