ECU Bus Communication Engineer

Fortil is an engineering company founded in 2009. We support our partners in the success of their technical projects in various fields such as Industry, IT or Healthcare. Today we are more than 2,700 employees spread over 13 countries. Working with us means working in an ambitious team, within a multicultural and international contextOur ambition is to contribute to building a more responsible, communal and inclusive world for our employees and clients.We are currently looking for a ECU Bus Communication Analysis Engineer will focus on analyzing the communication traces of vehicle communication buses, identifying transmission issues, energy consumption, and ensuring adherence to client-specific protocols.Key Responsibilities: Monitoring & Analysis of ECU Communication: Ensure the correct exchange of messages on communication buses (CAN, CANFD, Ethernet, LIN, FlexRay). Verify the adherence to required communication protocols according to customer specifications. Analyze traffic trace files to detect potential errors or anomalies in communication. Wake-up / Sleep & Energy Consumption Monitoring: Monitor ECU wake-up and sleep behavior to ensure compliance with low-power states (sleep mode). Analyze power consumption and ensure efficient energy usage by verifying current absorption during wake-up and sleep cycles. Identification of Communication Issues: Identify and classify communication errors such as: Missing or out-of-sequence messages. Bus collisions. Loss of communication between ECUs. Delays in data transmission. Investigate anomalies and generate detailed reports to help address the root causes. Bug Management & Supplier Interface: Report and manage bugs related to communication using an internal ticketing platform. Work closely with suppliers to address communication issues and ensure timely resolution. Provide updates and feedback to both internal teams and external suppliers. Tools Used: Vector CANoe for bus trace analysis and communication monitoring. CAN, CANFD, Ethernet, LIN, FlexRay for vehicle communication protocols. Ticket management platform for tracking bugs and supplier interactions. Requirements: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related fields. Experience with vehicle communication protocols (CAN, CANFD, Ethernet, LIN, FlexRay). Proficiency in CANoe or similar communication analysis tools. Familiarity with power consumption analysis and low-energy mode verification. Strong analytical skills for identifying communication issues and energy inefficiencies. Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively with suppliers and internal teams. Fluency in English; proficiency in German/Italian is a plus. Preferred Skills: Previous experience in automotive communication analysis or ECU troubleshooting. Familiarity with bug tracking platforms and supplier management.Next Steps: Someone from the Talent Acquisition department will contact you to schedule an initial HR interview. If successful, a second interview will be conducted to validate your technical knowledge. In case of a positive outcome from the technical interview, there will be a last qualification meeting with the Client. If the final outcome is positive, we will discuss our proposal with you. Alternatively, if the outcome is negative, we will share our sincere feedback Why Fortil? Although we currently find ourselves in a significant phase of expansion, the high standards of our projects and recruitments remain as demanding as ever. Quality will always take precedence over quantity, as we prefer excellence to easeWe hope to become the largest independent engineering group in Europe, working to serve future generations. To do so, our operational model is based on four fundamental aspects: Profitable performance Expert engineers Efficient organisation Social responsibility Apply and join us to become part of a model that is out of the ordinary