Hardware Architect - Automotive ECU & Smart Cockpit

AUO Mobility Solutions Corporation America; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage

Choice of BCBS medical plans

Company-paid disability insurance

401(k) plan with competitive match

18+ days of paid time off

Flexible Spending Account options

Life insurance coverage

Job summary

AUO Mobility Solutions Corporation America in Farmington Hills is seeking a Hardware Architect to define and evolve hardware architecture for Smart Cockpit and ECU platforms. You will work closely with global engineering teams and semiconductor partners, focusing on next-generation vehicle computing systems. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering and relevant experience in hardware architecture, including work with vehicle networks and ADAS systems. The role offers comprehensive benefits including 100% employer-paid health coverage and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hardware architecture/development experience (automotive preferred).
• Experience in ADAS, infotainment, or connected systems.
• Comfortable working in global engineering environments.

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve hardware architecture for ECU and Smart Cockpit platforms.
• Translate system requirements into hardware specifications.
• Contribute to CPU/GPU/RAM/Flash/NPU resource planning.
• Support SoC evaluation and selection with customers.
• Lead technical discussions with semiconductor partners.
• Identify architectural risks and define mitigation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with automotive safety standards.

Skills

Hardware architecture

Electrical/Computer Engineering

Familiarity with ARM and/or RISC-V

Experience with SerDes, CAN, LIN, Ethernet

Hardware integration and validation

Understanding of vehicle network architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

ASPICE

Job description

About AUO Mobility Solutions

AUO Mobility Solutions Corporation America is a spin‑off from AUO focused on the rapidly evolving mobility industry. We develop smart cockpit and automotive display technologies that power the next generation of vehicles.

Description

As the industry shifts toward electrification and software‑defined vehicles, we work across the mobility ecosystem to connect hardware, software, and system integration for advanced in‑vehicle experiences.

Our solutions include display HMI systems, smart cockpit platforms, and integrated mobility technologies developed with global automotive partners.

We are committed to building a human‑centered mobility experience—making transportation smarter, safer, and more connected through continuous innovation.

Why this role matters

Define the hardware architecture behind next‑generation vehicle computing platforms. As a Hardware Architect, you will shape ECU and Smart Cockpit systems while collaborating with global engineering teams and semiconductor partners to influence platform direction and system performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and evolve hardware architecture for ECU and Smart Cockpit platforms
• Translate system requirements into hardware specifications (compute, memory, high‑speed interfaces)
• Contribute to CPU/GPU/RAM/Flash/NPU resource planning
• Support SoC evaluation and selection with customers and ecosystem partners
• Lead technical discussions with semiconductor partners on technology roadmaps
• Identify architectural risks and define mitigation strategiesOptimize hardware for performance, power efficiency, and cost
• Ensure compliance with automotive safety standards and customer requirements
• Participate in cross‑functional architecture reviews

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering (Master’s preferred)
• 5+ years of hardware architecture/development experience (automotive preferred)
• ARM and/or RISC‑V familiarity
• Experience with SerDes, CAN, LIN, Ethernet
• Hardware integration and validation experience
• ASPICE familiarity preferred
• Experience in ADAS, infotainment, or connected systems
• Understanding of vehicle network architecture and gateways
• Comfortable working in global engineering environments

Benefits

• 100% employer‑paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents
• Choice of three Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) medical plans, including a High Deductible Health Plan with Health Savings Account (HSA) and company contributions
• Company‑paid short‑term and long‑term disability insurance
• 401(k) plan available from day one, with a competitive company match
• 18+ days of paid time off (PTO) annually, plus company holidays, with additional accrual based on tenure
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
• Life insurance coverage