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CARIAD, Inc. · 1 week ago

Sr Staff HW Engineer

Mountain View, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$182K/yr - $265K/yr

10+ years exp

CARIAD, Inc. is an automotive software development team within the Volkswagen Group, focused on enhancing the automotive experience through digital innovation. The Sr Staff Hardware Engineer will lead the development of production hardware for high performance computing platforms, collaborating with various stakeholders to establish new computer hardware architectures for connected infotainment and ADAS/AD systems.

AutomotiveInformation TechnologySoftware

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead the development of different HW modules of ADAS/AD and Infotainment (ICP) HPCs

Contribute to the development, launch and production of ADAS/AD and ICP HPCs, overseeing all steps of the process and working closely with product/design/contract manufacturers

Contribute to specification and design of compute boards for automotive systems

Work with internal customers to understand and specify application requirements and deliverables, including safety and security

Work with component suppliers to select and support hardware solutions

Supports investigating scalable architecture alternatives and development paths for ADAS/AD and ICP Hardware platforms

Contribute to establish Cyber Security and Functional Safety requirements while developing EE hardware platform

Leads HW implementation of Cyber Security and Functional Safety requirements while developing EE hardware platform

Support in recruiting and building a high-performing team of electrical and mechanical engineers to deliver high performance, high volume, low cost, automotive systems

Own the relationship with contract manufacturer and lead strategic discussions and negotiations

Monitor compliance with relevant regulations, statutes, Board Directives, process standards (including in respect of Golden Rules and Product Compliance), procedural/operating instructions and occupational safety regulations using appropriate management controls (dual-control principle)

Identify and mitigate project technology risks and execution risks

Qualification

HPC HW architectureAutomotive development processesFunctional safety (ISO26262)Embedded high performance systemsMass production experienceConnected vehicle systemsReal-time operating systemsAnalytical thinkingResource managementCommunication skillsStrategic thinking

Required

Excellent strategic thinking and communication skills

Deep knowledge of HPC HW architecture and hardware development processes

Experienced with introduction into mass production of the same

Deep understanding of typical vehicle EE architectures and automotive development processes

Deep understanding in defining and designing hardware for embedded high performance computer systems including definition of system topologies, components and their interfaces

Knowledge of functional safety (ISO26262) concept and implementation of same in HW design

Knowledge of connected HPC hardware components and its peripherals

Knowledge of connected vehicle infotainment and communication systems

Knowledge of embedded system software/hardware architecture, and real-time operating systems

10+ years of hardware development experience in an embedded environment

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Travel to worldwide locations required