9,947 Senior Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer Remote jobs in Kenya
Lead Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a trailblazer in the automotive sector, is seeking an experienced Lead Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer to join their innovative and fully remote engineering department. This senior role is integral to the design, development, and validation of complex embedded systems that power advanced automotive functionalities. You will lead efforts in creating state-of-the-art software and hardware solutions for areas such as powertrain control, advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), and vehicle network communication. Responsibilities include guiding the architectural design of embedded systems, defining hardware-software interfaces, developing and optimizing firmware in C/C++, and ensuring the reliability and performance of critical automotive components. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of embedded hardware, microcontrollers, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, FlexRay, Automotive Ethernet). Proven experience with safety-critical systems development, adherence to standards like ISO 26262, and familiarity with model-based design tools are highly valued. This is a fully remote position, necessitating exceptional communication, leadership, and collaboration skills to effectively manage and guide a distributed engineering team. You will be responsible for technical direction, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring project milestones are met. A passion for automotive technology and a strong aptitude for problem-solving are key. You will play a pivotal role in bringing cutting-edge automotive technologies to market. This opportunity offers the chance to contribute to significant advancements in the automotive industry while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. The conceptual home for this role is Malindi, Kilifi, KE , though the position is entirely remote.
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Senior Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer (Remote)
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is actively recruiting a Senior Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer for their fully remote, forward-thinking engineering division. This role is pivotal in developing and implementing sophisticated embedded software solutions for next-generation automotive electronics. You will be responsible for the entire lifecycle of embedded software development, from requirements gathering and system design to coding, testing, and validation, all within a virtual collaborative setting. Key responsibilities include designing and implementing real-time operating systems (RTOS), developing low-level drivers, optimizing code for performance and memory usage, and ensuring the robustness and safety of automotive control systems. You will work closely with hardware engineers, system architects, and quality assurance teams to integrate and test embedded software components. The ideal candidate will possess a strong command of C/C++ programming languages, extensive experience with automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet), and a thorough understanding of automotive safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262). Proficiency in debugging tools, emulators, and simulation environments is essential. Excellent analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and strong written and verbal communication abilities are required for success in this remote role. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is mandatory; a Master's degree is highly preferred. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in embedded systems development, with a significant focus on the automotive industry, is required. Experience with AUTOSAR or other automotive software architectures is a substantial advantage. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the future of automotive technology from your home office, driving innovation and quality in a collaborative remote environment.
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Senior Automotive Embedded Software Engineer (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled Senior Automotive Embedded Software Engineer to join their innovative and fully remote engineering team. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and testing embedded software for cutting-edge automotive applications. You will work on critical components such as powertrain control, infotainment systems, advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), and vehicle networking. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of real-time operating systems (RTOS), C/C++ programming, microcontroller architecture, and automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet). You will collaborate closely with hardware engineers, systems engineers, and other software developers to deliver robust and reliable software solutions. Your responsibilities will include software requirements analysis, detailed design, implementation, unit testing, and integration testing. You will be involved in debugging complex issues, performing root cause analysis, and optimizing software performance for automotive environments. The ability to work autonomously, manage priorities effectively, and contribute to a high-performing remote team is essential. You will play a key role in ensuring the quality and safety of automotive software, adhering to industry standards such as ISO 26262 (Functional Safety). The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 7 years of experience in embedded software development, with a significant focus on the automotive industry, is required. Proven expertise in C/C++ programming for embedded systems and experience with RTOS are essential. Knowledge of automotive communication protocols and diagnostic tools is crucial. Familiarity with AUTOSAR architecture and associated tools is highly desirable. Strong understanding of software development lifecycles (Agile, Waterfall) and version control systems (e.g., Git) is necessary. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly are vital for success in this remote role. If you are a talented embedded software engineer passionate about shaping the future of automotive technology, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and test embedded software for automotive ECUs and systems.
- Implement software features for powertrain, infotainment, ADAS, and networking applications.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented C/C++ code for embedded environments.
- Work with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and develop low-level drivers.
- Debug and troubleshoot complex software issues using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Perform software integration and testing, including unit and system-level tests.
- Collaborate with hardware and systems engineers to define software requirements and specifications.
- Ensure software compliance with automotive standards, including ISO 26262 functional safety.
- Optimize software performance, memory usage, and power consumption.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of development processes.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in embedded software development.
- Strong proficiency in C/C++ programming for embedded systems.
- Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS).
- Knowledge of automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet).
- Familiarity with automotive diagnostic tools and debugging techniques.
- Understanding of ISO 26262 functional safety requirements.
- Experience with AUTOSAR architecture is a plus.
- Proficiency with version control systems (e.g., Git) and development tools.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills for remote work.
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Senior Automotive Electronics Engineer - Embedded Systems (Remote)
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a leader in automotive technology, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Automotive Electronics Engineer specializing in Embedded Systems to join their cutting-edge, fully remote engineering division. This role is pivotal in designing, developing, and validating complex electronic control units (ECUs) and embedded software for next-generation vehicles. You will be responsible for the entire lifecycle of embedded systems, from conceptualization and hardware design to firmware development, integration, testing, and production support, all within a virtual collaboration environment. Your core duties will involve designing circuit boards, selecting electronic components, developing low-level firmware using C/C++, and implementing communication protocols such as CAN, LIN, and Ethernet. Experience with microcontroller architecture, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and debugging tools is essential. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including software developers, mechanical engineers, and system architects, to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of automotive electronic systems. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of automotive electronics requirements, including stringent quality, reliability, and safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with excellent communication and collaboration abilities tailored for a remote setting, are crucial. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the development of innovative automotive technologies and advance your career in a flexible, remote-first capacity. We are seeking motivated individuals who are passionate about automotive engineering and possess a proactive approach to tackling technical challenges. The successful candidate will be a self-starter, comfortable working independently and contributing effectively to a distributed team.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop embedded electronic systems and firmware for automotive applications.
- Create schematics, select components, and design Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs).
- Develop, test, and debug low-level firmware and drivers using C/C++.
- Implement and validate automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet).
- Work with microcontrollers and real-time operating systems (RTOS).
- Collaborate closely with software and hardware engineering teams in a remote setting.
- Ensure compliance with automotive industry standards, including ISO 26262 (Functional Safety).
- Perform system integration, testing, and validation of electronic control units (ECUs).
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex hardware and firmware issues.
- Contribute to the definition of system requirements and architecture.
- Support manufacturing and production phases of electronic products.
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in automotive electronics design and embedded systems development.
- Proven experience in firmware development using C/C++.
- Proficiency with schematic capture and PCB design tools.
- Strong understanding of microcontroller architectures and embedded system design principles.
- Experience with automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
- Knowledge of functional safety standards (ISO 26262) is highly desirable.
- Experience with debugging tools and techniques for embedded systems.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities for effective remote collaboration.
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Automotive Infotainment - Remote
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Embedded Software Engineer to design and develop cutting-edge software for automotive infotainment systems. This is a vital, fully remote position where you will contribute to the entire software development lifecycle, from concept and architecture to implementation, testing, and deployment. You will work with complex embedded systems, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and automotive communication protocols to create intuitive and robust user experiences within vehicles. Your responsibilities will include writing high-quality, efficient code, debugging intricate issues, and collaborating with hardware engineers, UI/UX designers, and other software teams. A strong understanding of embedded C/C++, Linux environments, and specific infotainment technologies is essential. This role offers the chance to work on innovative features that define the in-car digital experience for millions of users.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for automotive infotainment systems.
- Implement software modules using C/C++ and other relevant programming languages.
- Develop and optimize software for real-time operating systems (RTOS) like QNX, Linux, or Android Automotive.
- Integrate and adapt third-party software components and libraries.
- Work with automotive communication protocols such as CAN, Ethernet, and USB.
- Debug and resolve complex software defects and performance issues in embedded environments.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, systems, UI/UX, and QA engineers.
- Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
- Develop and execute unit tests and integration tests for embedded software components.
- Contribute to software architecture design and technical documentation.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in automotive embedded systems and infotainment.
- Troubleshoot system-level issues related to hardware and software integration.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in embedded software development, with at least 3 years focused on automotive systems, preferably infotainment.
- Proficiency in embedded C/C++ programming.
- Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) such as QNX, VxWorks, or embedded Linux.
- Familiarity with automotive communication protocols (CAN, Automotive Ethernet, LIN, MOST).
- Experience with software development tools, including compilers, debuggers, and version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Understanding of software design patterns and object-oriented programming principles.
- Knowledge of graphics frameworks or multimedia technologies is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, particularly in a remote setting.
- Experience with Android Automotive OS is highly desirable.
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Lead Automotive Software Engineer (Embedded Systems) - Remote
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is looking for a Lead Automotive Software Engineer with expertise in embedded systems to join their innovative engineering team. This role is fully remote, providing the flexibility to work from anywhere while shaping the future of automotive technology. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development for in-vehicle systems, a passion for automotive innovation, and proven leadership capabilities. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and testing complex embedded software solutions that power the next generation of vehicles.
Key responsibilities include leading a team of software engineers in the design and implementation of embedded software modules, ensuring adherence to automotive standards and best practices. You will work on defining software architecture, developing algorithms, and writing high-quality, efficient, and maintainable code in C/C++. Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and automotive communication protocols like CAN, LIN, and Ethernet is essential. The Lead Engineer will also be responsible for code reviews, debugging complex issues, and ensuring the overall quality and reliability of the software components.
This remote position requires excellent communication and collaboration skills, as you will be working closely with hardware engineers, system architects, and project managers across different time zones. You will contribute to the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and design to implementation, testing, and deployment. Experience with automotive safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262) and functional safety concepts is highly desirable. The Lead Automotive Software Engineer will mentor junior engineers, foster a collaborative team environment, and drive technical excellence within the software team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on exciting automotive projects in a fully remote setting, influencing critical vehicle functions.
Qualifications:
Key responsibilities include leading a team of software engineers in the design and implementation of embedded software modules, ensuring adherence to automotive standards and best practices. You will work on defining software architecture, developing algorithms, and writing high-quality, efficient, and maintainable code in C/C++. Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and automotive communication protocols like CAN, LIN, and Ethernet is essential. The Lead Engineer will also be responsible for code reviews, debugging complex issues, and ensuring the overall quality and reliability of the software components.
This remote position requires excellent communication and collaboration skills, as you will be working closely with hardware engineers, system architects, and project managers across different time zones. You will contribute to the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and design to implementation, testing, and deployment. Experience with automotive safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262) and functional safety concepts is highly desirable. The Lead Automotive Software Engineer will mentor junior engineers, foster a collaborative team environment, and drive technical excellence within the software team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on exciting automotive projects in a fully remote setting, influencing critical vehicle functions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in embedded software development, with at least 3 years in the automotive industry.
- Strong proficiency in C/C++ programming for embedded systems.
- Experience with RTOS and automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet).
- Knowledge of automotive software development processes and tools (e.g., AUTOSAR).
- Familiarity with ISO 26262 functional safety standards.
- Proven leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and analytical abilities.
- Strong understanding of software version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills for a remote work environment.
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Senior Automotive Software Engineer - Embedded Systems (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is a cutting-edge automotive technology provider seeking a highly skilled Senior Automotive Software Engineer specializing in embedded systems. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to the future of mobility from anywhere. You will be responsible for the design, development, testing, and integration of embedded software for automotive control units, infotainment systems, and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS). This role demands deep expertise in C/C++, real-time operating systems, and automotive communication protocols. You will play a key role in developing innovative software solutions that enhance vehicle performance, safety, and user experience.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement embedded software for automotive ECUs using C/C++.
- Develop and maintain real-time operating systems (RTOS) for embedded automotive applications.
- Implement and integrate software modules for various automotive systems, including powertrain, body control, infotainment, and ADAS.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to define hardware requirements and ensure seamless software-hardware integration.
- Develop and execute unit tests, integration tests, and system tests to ensure software quality and reliability.
- Debug and troubleshoot complex software issues in development and production environments.
- Work with automotive communication protocols such as CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet.
- Ensure software compliance with automotive standards (e.g., AUTOSAR, ISO 26262).
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving software development processes.
- Mentor junior software engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in automotive software engineering.
- Document software designs, architecture, and test procedures thoroughly.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in embedded software development, with a strong focus on the automotive industry.
- Proficiency in C and C++ programming languages.
- Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) such as QNX, VxWorks, or embedded Linux.
- Familiarity with automotive software architectures and standards (e.g., AUTOSAR).
- Knowledge of automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
- Experience with embedded development tools, compilers, debuggers, and emulators.
- Understanding of software safety standards like ISO 26262 is highly desirable.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, crucial for a remote team.
- Ability to work independently and manage project timelines effectively.
- Must be legally authorized to work in Kenya.
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Principal Electrical Hardware Engineer
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Principal Electrical Hardware Engineer to spearhead the design and development of cutting-edge electronic systems. This is a critical, fully remote leadership position for an individual with extensive experience and a passion for innovation. You will be responsible for the entire lifecycle of hardware development, from conceptualization and architecture design through to prototyping, testing, and production release. The role demands deep expertise in analog and digital circuit design, power electronics, PCB layout, and signal integrity. You will tackle complex technical challenges, mentor a team of talented engineers, and drive technical strategy for our hardware initiatives. Collaboration with firmware engineers, software developers, and product managers will be essential to translate product requirements into robust and reliable hardware solutions. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional problem-solving abilities, a strong understanding of component selection, and a commitment to achieving the highest standards of quality and performance. Responsibilities include defining hardware specifications, developing detailed schematics and layouts, performing rigorous simulations and analyses, and overseeing prototype builds and validation testing. You will also be expected to stay at the forefront of hardware technology trends and actively contribute to architectural decisions. This position offers the opportunity to significantly influence product roadmaps and make a tangible impact in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. As a fully remote role, strong written and verbal communication skills, coupled with the ability to manage projects autonomously and collaborate effectively in virtual teams, are paramount. While the reference location is **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE**, qualified candidates globally are encouraged to apply. This is an unparalleled opportunity for a seasoned hardware expert to lead and innovate from anywhere.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of complex electronic hardware systems from concept to production.
- Define system architecture and detailed hardware specifications.
- Design analog and digital circuits, power management systems, and embedded systems.
- Oversee PCB layout design, signal integrity analysis, and power integrity analysis.
- Select and qualify electronic components, considering performance, cost, and supply chain factors.
- Develop and execute comprehensive hardware validation and testing plans.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex hardware issues during development and post-production.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior hardware engineers.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product integration.
- Evaluate and adopt new hardware technologies and design methodologies.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in electrical hardware design and development.
- Demonstrated expertise in schematic capture and PCB layout tools (e.g., Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro).
- Proficiency in hardware simulation and analysis tools (e.g., SPICE, HyperLynx).
- Strong understanding of mixed-signal design, high-speed digital design, and power electronics.
- Experience with microcontrollers, FPGAs, and embedded system interfaces.
- Knowledge of regulatory compliance standards (e.g., FCC, CE, UL) is a plus.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to manage complex projects and lead technical teams in a remote setting.
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Senior Hardware Design Engineer (Remote)
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled Senior Hardware Design Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote product development team. This critical role will be instrumental in designing, developing, and validating cutting-edge hardware solutions for a variety of advanced technologies. You will be responsible for the complete hardware design lifecycle, from concept and schematic capture to PCB layout, prototyping, testing, and production support. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of analog and digital circuit design, power management, signal integrity, and microelectronics. You will collaborate closely with embedded software engineers, mechanical engineers, and product managers to translate complex requirements into robust and efficient hardware systems. This position demands exceptional problem-solving abilities, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, reliable hardware. Experience with simulation tools (e.g., SPICE), schematic capture software (e.g., Altium Designer, Eagle), and PCB layout design is essential. You should also be proficient in using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and logic analyzers for debugging and validation. Familiarity with relevant industry standards and certifications is a plus. The ability to work autonomously, manage project timelines effectively, and communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders in a remote environment is paramount. If you are a passionate and accomplished hardware engineer seeking a challenging opportunity to shape the future of technology from anywhere, we invite you to apply. This is a fantastic chance to contribute to groundbreaking projects without the need for a physical office presence.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop complex analog and digital electronic circuits.
- Create schematics and perform PCB layout for new hardware designs.
- Perform component selection and manage Bill of Materials (BOM).
- Develop and execute hardware test plans and validation procedures.
- Debug and troubleshoot hardware issues using advanced test equipment.
- Collaborate with software engineers on firmware integration and testing.
- Work with mechanical engineers on enclosure design and thermal management.
- Ensure designs meet performance, cost, power, and reliability targets.
- Contribute to hardware architecture definition and technology roadmaps.
- Support product testing, certification, and manufacturing processes.
- Stay current with advancements in electronic components and design methodologies.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in hardware design and development.
- Strong proficiency in schematic capture and PCB layout tools (e.g., Altium Designer, OrCAD).
- Expertise in analog and digital circuit design, including power supply design and microprocessors/microcontrollers.
- Experience with signal integrity analysis and power integrity analysis.
- Proficiency with test and measurement equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, etc.).
- Familiarity with communication protocols (e.g., USB, Ethernet, SPI, I2C).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, suitable for a remote team.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently.
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Senior Automotive Electronics Hardware Engineer
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a talented Senior Automotive Electronics Hardware Engineer to design and develop robust electronic control units (ECUs) and related hardware for cutting-edge automotive applications. This fully remote role requires deep expertise in analog and digital circuit design, power electronics, and automotive quality standards. You will be responsible for the entire hardware development lifecycle, from concept to production, ensuring reliability, performance, and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of microcontroller architectures, sensor integration, and automotive communication interfaces. Responsibilities include:
- Designing analog and digital electronic circuits for automotive ECUs using CAD tools (e.g., Altium Designer, Cadence).
- Selecting and validating electronic components suitable for harsh automotive environments.
- Developing schematics and PCB layouts, considering signal integrity, power delivery, and thermal management.
- Designing power supply circuits, including DC-DC converters and voltage regulators.
- Integrating microcontrollers, sensors, actuators, and communication interfaces (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
- Performing hardware simulations and analysis (e.g., SPICE, thermal analysis).
- Developing and executing hardware validation test plans, including environmental and EMC testing.
- Troubleshooting hardware issues and implementing effective design modifications.
- Collaborating with software engineers to ensure seamless hardware-software integration.
- Ensuring compliance with automotive standards such as IATF 16949, ISO 26262, and AEC-Q100.
- Supporting the transition of designs from R&D to mass production.
- Maintaining comprehensive design documentation and release notes.
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