Electronic Hardware Design Engineer

AVL in Sweden; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 680,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

AVL in Gothenburg is seeking an Electronic Hardware Design Engineer to develop power inverter hardware and related subsystems, working at customer sites or within AVL facilities in Gothenburg.

The role focuses on defining requirements, architecture, verification testing, and collaboration with international teams, combining electronics hardware expertise with automotive domain knowledge to deliver innovative solutions in electromobility.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electronics/Electrical/Mechatronic engineering with relevant work experience.
• 6–8 years automotive demonstrable experience in Embedded Hardware and Power Electronics.
• Knowledge of EMC/EMI requirements and compliance engineering methods.
• Experience in schematic and layout design in Altium Designer and LTspice simulations.
• Knowledge of Automotive domain standards and processes.

Responsibilities

• Specification, development, commissioning and validation of power inverter HW systems and subsystems (e.g. control board, power supply, gate driver board and power modules).
• Define and develop requirements, design as well as Architectures for new and existing Hardware concepts in Power inverter controls, DC-DC converter controls, Zone Controller, Body controller, Battery management system and Driver assistance systems.
• Create product specific and complex controls electronics while balancing constraints in space, EMI/EMC, cost and manufacturability.
• Responsible for definition of detailed verification tests for the newly developed electronics. Support the actual testing and troubleshooting effort to ensure success of the newly developed designs.
• Create new designs and concepts within standard automotive development process.
• Good system understanding to translate requirements of hardware coming from electronics designers and software coming from the software development teams.
• Ability to work in an agile manner while operating in international teams.

Skills

Embedded hardware

Power electronics

Altium Designer

LTspice

EMC/EMI

English communication

Education

Electronics/Electrical/Mechatronic engineering degree

Tools

Altium Designer

LTspice

Job description

Job Description

As an Electronic Hardware Design Engineer, you will play a key role in developing innovative solutions within the rapidly evolving field of automotive electronics. We are looking for a driven individual who is motivated to continuously broaden their expertise in electronic hardware, contributing both at customer sites and to the development of our in-house capabilities. The position is part of our Hardware and Systems Development team, based in Gothenburg, Sweden.

AVL takes part in a wide range of projects within Vehicle, Hybrid and Electromobility in the automotive industry. AVL MTC has approximately 200 employees based in Gothenburg, Stockholm, Haninge and Södertälje. As an engineer at AVL you will work with cutting edge technology in collaboration with experts in the global AVL team and our successful customers. You will be working close to our local customers in Gothenburg area within the AVL facilities or as Resident Engineer at customers in Sweden.

• As an Electronics Hardware Design Engineer, you will be responsible for specification, development, commissioning and validation of power inverter HW system and its subsystems (e.g. control board, power supply, gate driver board and power modules)
• Define and develop requirements, design as well as Architectures for new and existing Hardware concepts in the area of Power inverter controls, DC-DC converter controls, Zone Controller, Body controller, Battery management system and Driver assistance systems
• Create product specific and complex controls electronics while balancing constraints in space, EMI/EMC, cost and manufacturability
• Responsible for definition of detailed verification tests for the newly developed electronics. Support the actual testing and troubleshooting effort to ensure success of the newly developed designs
• Create new designs and concepts within standard automotive development process
• Good system understanding to translate requirements of hardware coming from electronics designers and software coming from the software development teams
• Ability to work in an agile manner while operating in international teams
• Interaction and communication on technical topics with engineering teams of international customer base

Profile Description

• Degree in Electronics/Electrical/Mechatronic engineering with relevant work experience in Electronics and Mechatronics
• 6-8 years automotive demonstrable experience in development of Embedded Hardware and Power Electronics
• Good knowledge of handling EMC/EMI requirements, trouble shooting and engineering methods to maintain compliance
• Multiple years of experience in schematic and layout design in Altium designer and electronics simulation in LTspice.
• Knowledge of Automotive domain i.e. Design Standards and design processes

Personal Attributes

• Excellent communication and presentation skills in English including on-site presentations at customers. Swedish is meritorious.
• Ability to adapt to customer cultures and create new opportunities to grow local expertise within the field of Electromobility.
• Self-directed, systematic, and structured approach to work.
• Teamplayer with ability to get along with a diverse set of team members
• High level of integrity and responsibility.
• B category Driving license.

We Offer

• Be part of our pioneering work– together with our customers we shape the future of mobility!
• Competitive compensation packages
• Collective Agreement and insurances
• Working with international OEMs
• International and innovative collaborations