Principal Solutions Engineer – Automotive

Emerson

Principal Solutions Engineer providing technical leadership in developing integrated solutions for automotive customers. Collaborating with presales teams and driving execution excellence while ensuring best practices.

Posted 7/21/2026full-timeBayan Lepas • 🇲🇾 MalaysiaLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in complex system development, integration, and technical leadership, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality solutions using multiple programming languages and NI products. Proven ability to mentor and guide teams while ensuring adherence to development processes and customer satisfaction.

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Technical LeadershipComplex System DevelopmentProgramming Languages (LabVIEW, C#, C++, Python)NI Products and PlatformsCustomer Service Orientation

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Hard Skills

Complex System DevelopmentSystem IntegrationSoftware Design and ImplementationQuality AssuranceRequirements GatheringSpecification DevelopmentMonitoringStatus ReportingProblem-SolvingTechnical Deliverables Oversight

Soft Skills

Exceptional Problem-Solving SkillsExcellent Communication SkillsCollaborationMentoringCustomer Interaction

Tools & Technologies

LabVIEWTestStandVeriStandLabVIEW RT/FPGAPXI/cRIO Platforms

Certifications & Qualifications

BS Degree in Electrical EngineeringBS Degree in Computer Science

Industry Keywords

Test and Measurements IndustryADASVSEEV Power ConversionCustom Test Solutions

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Accurately identify customer needs and provide estimates for integrated system solutions.
Interact with customers, NI staff, external partners, and external suppliers to support the design, implementation, and sustainment of custom test solutions.
Lead high-level collaborative design efforts for integrated solutions.
Ensure adherence to development processes and standard methodologies.
Drive the development of reusable software to be utilized by multiple projects.
Review work quality and mentor less experienced engineers.
Collaborate with Project Managers to develop efficient technical solutions to project challenges.
Oversee the technical deliverables for the given project, ensuring they meet quality standards.
Serve as the technical lead in the design of systems, workflows, and architectures that enable the future state to be achieved using NI and NI ecosystem tools and offerings.
Guide the introduction of new systems and workflows to achieve the customer's desired future state (business outcome).
Provide training, mentoring, and development for new talent in the ADAS, VSE, EV Power Conversion, and Electronics spaces.
Lead customer technical onsite tasks and help advance opportunities.

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
8+ years of experience in complex system or application development, system integration, and/or the test and measurements industry.
Experience serving as a technical lead to release high-quality solutions or products.
Demonstrated technical leadership in planning, coordinating, specification development, requirements gathering, monitoring, quality assurance, and status reporting of technical deliverables.
Exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to lead the resolution of critical issues and customer escalations through effective collaboration with stakeholders.
Proven ability to use multiple programming languages (LabVIEW, C#, C++, Python, etc.) in software design and implementation.
Familiarity with NI products and platforms such as LabVIEW, TestStand, VeriStand, LabVIEW RT/FPGA, and PXI/cRIO platforms.
Customer service-oriented mindset.
Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) with experience working directly with customers, engineers, and business partners.
Availability to travel up to 25% of the time.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Employee Assistance Program
Competitive benefits plans
Variety of medical insurance plans
Flexible time off plans
Paid parental leave (maternal and paternal)
Vacation and holiday leave