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Staff Electrical Hardware Engineer - Central Compute serves as a technical leader within the team responsible for developing next-generation Central Compute, ADAS, and software-defined vehicle platforms. The role involves defining electrical hardware architectures, managing system partitioning, power architecture, and high-speed interconnects while ensuring compliance with ISO 26262 functional safety requirements. Day-to-day responsibilities include overseeing mixed-signal and power circuitry designs, conducting Worst Case Circuit Analysis, performing power integrity assessments, and leading first-board bring-up and debugging for advanced compute platforms. The position requires expertise in analog, digital, and mixed-signal electronics, as well as experience with Ethernet, PCIe, DDR, and SerDes interfaces. This role solves complex technical challenges regarding hardware scalability, reliability, and manufacturability to ensure robust performance across multiple vehicle programs while mentoring engineers and establishing design standards for high-performance compute systems.
PCB Design
Altium
Eagle
Firmware
Ethernet
CAN
I2C
SPI
PCIe
USB
FPGA
MCU
Signal Integrity
Power Integrity
Data Acquisition
DO-254
DO-178C
DO-160
MIL-STD-1316
MIL-STD-882E