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Senior Automotive Electronics Engineer
Posted 20 days ago
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As a Senior Automotive Electronics Engineer, your responsibilities will include designing embedded systems, control units, sensors, and communication modules for automotive applications. You will develop and implement firmware, write C/C++ code for microcontrollers, and perform system integration and validation. A key aspect of your role will be ensuring the reliability, safety, and performance of electronic components and systems, adhering to stringent automotive standards (e.g., ISO 26262). You will collaborate closely with mechanical engineers, software developers, and testing teams to bring complex projects to fruition.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electronic hardware components and systems for automotive applications, including ECUs, sensors, and power management systems.
- Develop and implement embedded software (firmware) using C/C++ for microcontrollers and automotive processors.
- Create schematics, PCB layouts, and conduct hardware bring-up and debugging.
- Perform system integration and validation of electronic modules within vehicle architectures.
- Conduct rigorous testing and analysis of electronic components and systems to ensure performance, reliability, and compliance with automotive standards.
- Implement and adhere to functional safety standards such as ISO 26262.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineering, software development, and product management.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex hardware and software issues.
- Develop technical documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and user manuals.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in automotive electronics technology and industry trends.
- Participate in design reviews and contribute to architectural decisions.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in automotive electronics design and development.
- Strong expertise in embedded systems design, microcontrollers (e.g., ARM Cortex), and related peripherals.
- Proficiency in C/C++ programming for embedded systems.
- Experience with automotive communication protocols such as CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet.
- Knowledge of functional safety (ISO 26262) principles and application.
- Experience with electronic test equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, signal generators).
- Familiarity with PCB design tools (e.g., Altium Designer, Eagle).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with experience working in a remote team.
- Understanding of vehicle electrical architectures and systems.
Senior Automotive Electronics Engineer
Posted 20 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design and develop automotive electronic components and systems, including ECUs, sensors, and actuators.
- Create detailed schematics, PCB layouts, and Bill of Materials (BOMs).
- Conduct hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing and system validation.
- Develop and implement embedded software for automotive control systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electronic issues during development and production.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, mechanical engineers, and vehicle integration teams.
- Define and manage system requirements and specifications.
- Stay current with automotive electronics trends, emerging technologies, and industry standards (e.g., CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet).
- Prepare technical documentation, test reports, and design reviews.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the technical growth of the team.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in automotive electronics design and development.
- Proven experience with automotive ECUs, sensor integration, and communication protocols.
- Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB layout tools (e.g., Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro).
- Strong understanding of embedded C/C++ programming for microcontrollers.
- Experience with HIL testing systems and automotive diagnostic tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge of functional safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262) is a plus.
Senior Automotive Electronics Engineer
Posted 20 days ago
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- Design and develop electronic hardware for automotive applications, including microcontrollers, sensors, actuators, and communication interfaces.
- Create schematics, PCB layouts, and BOMs for electronic control units (ECUs) and related systems.
- Perform system-level design, integration, and validation of electronic components within vehicle architectures.
- Develop and execute test plans for hardware verification and validation, ensuring performance, reliability, and compliance with automotive standards (e.g., ISO 26262).
- Troubleshoot hardware and system issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
- Collaborate with software engineers to ensure seamless hardware-software integration.
- Work with suppliers to select components and manage the prototyping and production phases.
- Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in automotive electronics, such as ADAS, electrification, and connected car solutions.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and methodologies.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in automotive electronics hardware design and development.
- Proven experience with embedded systems, microcontrollers (e.g., ARM, Renesas), and automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
- Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB layout tools (e.g., Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro).
- Strong understanding of analog and digital circuit design, power electronics, and signal integrity.
- Experience with hardware testing and validation methodologies, including the use of oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and other test equipment.
- Familiarity with functional safety standards (ISO 26262) is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage projects effectively, and maintain productivity in a remote setting.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills for virtual collaboration.
Senior Automotive Electronics Engineer
Posted 13 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design and develop automotive electronic control units (ECUs) and related systems.
- Define hardware requirements and specifications for electronic components.
- Create schematics and PCB layouts using CAD tools.
- Perform circuit analysis, simulation, and component selection.
- Integrate electronic systems into vehicle architectures.
- Develop and execute hardware test plans for validation and verification.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electronic issues.
- Ensure compliance with automotive industry standards (e.g., ISO 26262, IATF 16949).
- Collaborate with software engineers on firmware development and integration.
- Support product development from concept through production.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in automotive electronics design and development.
- Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB layout tools (e.g., Altium Designer, Cadence).
- Strong knowledge of microcontrollers, embedded systems, and power electronics.
- Familiarity with automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet).
- Experience with automotive functional safety (ISO 26262) and cybersecurity is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong understanding of hardware debugging techniques.
- Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Senior Automotive Electronics Engineer
Posted 20 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electronic hardware for automotive applications, including PCBs, microcontrollers, and sensors.
- Integrate electronic systems into vehicle architectures, ensuring seamless functionality.
- Develop and execute test plans for electronic components and systems, including validation and verification.
- Troubleshoot and debug hardware and software issues in automotive electronic systems.
- Work with firmware and software engineers to ensure optimal performance of electronic control units (ECUs).
- Ensure compliance with automotive industry standards (e.g., ISO 26262, AUTOSAR).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, software, and systems engineers, remotely.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, including schematics, BOMs, test reports, and design specifications.
- Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in automotive electronics and embedded systems.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables for assigned electronic development tasks.
- Participate in design reviews and provide constructive feedback.
- Source and evaluate electronic components from suppliers.
- Contribute to the overall product development lifecycle from concept to production.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in automotive electronics design and development.
- Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB layout tools (e.g., Altium Designer, Cadence).
- Strong understanding of embedded systems, microcontrollers (e.g., ARM Cortex), and digital/analog circuit design.
- Experience with automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
- Knowledge of functional safety standards (ISO 26262) is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with AUTOSAR software architecture is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, essential for remote team collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and deliver results in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- This role is based in Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE , but offers a fully remote working arrangement.
Senior Automotive Electronics Engineer
Posted 14 days ago
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- Design, develop, and test automotive electronic systems and components.
- Specify hardware and software requirements for electronic modules.
- Develop schematics and PCB layouts for electronic circuits.
- Integrate and validate electronic systems within vehicle architectures.
- Analyze and troubleshoot complex electronic issues.
- Ensure compliance with automotive standards (e.g., ISO 26262).
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams.
- Stay current with emerging automotive electronics technologies and trends.
- Contribute to system architecture design and requirements definition.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in automotive electronics design and development.
- Proficiency with automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
- Experience with embedded systems, microcontrollers, and sensor integration.
- Skilled in using simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink) and EDA software.
- Knowledge of functional safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Master's degree or relevant industry certifications are a plus.
Senior Automotive Electronics Engineer
Posted 16 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electronic control units (ECUs) and embedded systems for automotive applications.
- Specify requirements for sensors, actuators, and communication modules.
- Create detailed circuit schematics and printed circuit board (PCB) layouts.
- Develop and debug embedded firmware for microcontrollers.
- Implement and test automotive communication protocols such as CAN, LIN, and Automotive Ethernet.
- Conduct hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing and system validation.
- Ensure compliance with automotive industry standards, including functional safety (ISO 26262).
- Collaborate with software development teams to ensure seamless hardware-software integration.
- Troubleshoot electronic hardware and firmware issues.
- Document design specifications, test results, and project progress.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of automotive electronic systems.
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in automotive electronics design and development.
- Proficiency in microcontroller-based system design and embedded C/C++ programming.
- Extensive experience with automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet).
- Strong understanding of functional safety principles (ISO 26262).
- Experience with electronic design automation (EDA) tools for schematic capture and PCB layout.
- Proficiency in using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and multimeters.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing remote and on-site responsibilities.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop complex electronic circuits and systems for automotive applications (e.g., ECUs, sensors, infotainment, power electronics).
- Create detailed schematics, PCB layouts, and component selection based on performance, cost, and reliability requirements.
- Perform simulations and analyses (e.g., SPICE, signal integrity, thermal analysis) to verify designs.
- Develop and execute test plans for electronic components and systems, including environmental, EMC/EMI, and functional testing.
- Troubleshoot and debug electronic hardware issues during development and validation phases.
- Collaborate with software engineers to define hardware-software interfaces and ensure system-level functionality.
- Work with suppliers and manufacturing partners to ensure design for manufacturability and quality.
- Stay current with emerging automotive electronic technologies, standards, and best practices.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior engineers on the team.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant automotive standards (e.g., ISO 26262, AEC-Q100).
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in automotive electronics design and development.
- Proven track record of successfully designing and bringing automotive electronic products to market.
- Expertise in analog and digital circuit design, microcontrollers, and embedded systems.
- Proficiency with electronic design automation (EDA) tools such as Altium Designer, Cadence, or similar.
- Strong understanding of automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
- Familiarity with automotive quality and safety standards (e.g., IATF 16949, ISO 26262).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills, vital for a remote environment.
- Experience with lab equipment for testing and debugging (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers).