Senior Hardware Design Engineer - ADAS Compute at General Motors Warren, MI

null; Warren (MI); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation benefits

Job summary

General Motors seeks a Senior Hardware Design Engineer - ADAS Compute in Warren, MI to own end-to-end electrical hardware design for the next-generation ADAS compute platform, from SoC selection through bring-up and production launch. Hybrid work arrangement requires three onsite days per week.

You will collaborate with software, mechanical, and manufacturing teams, lead DFx activities, perform worst-case and signal integrity analyses, and drive DFM/DFT practices to ensure quality, cost and

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Computer Engineering or equivalent. Masters degree preferred
• 5+ years of experience in electronic hardware design, with a strong focus on ADAS hardware design and automotive hardware electronics design
• Proven ability of successfully launching ADAS Compute build-to-print hardware into production
• Experience in designing ADAS Compute hardware and components, such as SoCs, MCUs, PCIe, DDR, UFS, eMMC, GMSL, FPD-Link, Ethernet Switches, PHY, CAN, power supply design, etc.
• Strong proficiency in circuit design, schematic creation, PCB layout, signal integrity and power integrity, and power management.
• Experience in design & analysis tools like: Mentor Graphics (schematic & layout), Ansys (signal integrity), Simplis (power integrity), Altair (EMC), Mathcad, PSpice & Saber
• In-depth knowledge of requirements engineering process (FMEA, Preliminary Hazard Analyses)
• In-depth knowledge of verification and validation processes
• In-depth knowledge of embedded software development, testing and associated tools
• Understanding of hardware design and failure mode
• Thorough knowledge of design development and test engineering, manufacturing and assembly operations, engineering processes and procedures.
• Knowledge of automotive industry standards (ISO 26262, ASIL) and safety-critical design principles
• Experience with system-level integration, including interfacing with sensors, processors, and communication protocols
• Experience with design for manufacturing (DFM), design for assembly (DFA), and design for testing (DFT)
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to lead complex projects and work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment

Responsibilities

• Design of ADAS Compute electrical hardware: from SoC/key component selection, schematic capture, worst case analysis, PCB layout, bring-up, debug, signal integrity and power integrity (SI/PI), design verification test (environmental and EMC), to manufacturing support and production launch
• Design and development of the ADAS Compute hardware platform (from concept design to launch) while meeting cost, timing, quality, and safety targets
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as software, mechanical, and manufacturing, to ensure seamless integration of the electrical design of the ADAS Compute hardware
• Work closely with contract manufacturing partners to ensure successful product build, from prototype through to mass production, while maintaining quality, cost, and timing targets
• Electrical schematic design and PCB layout
• Support new IC design/development strategic to new ADAS Compute designs and architectures
• Perform/support detailed hardware analysis – worst case analysis, signal integrity, power integrity, etc.
• Execute bring-up of hardware design from power supplies, SoCs, MCUs, SerDes interfaces, network devices, etc.
• Lead design for manufacturing (DFM), design for assembly (DFA), and design for testing (DFT)
• Drive the validation and testing of hardware components and systems, ensuring high levels of reliability and performance
• Establish test plans and protocols to validate designs against requirements.
• Troubleshoot hardware issues, perform root cause analysis, and develop solutions to resolve design problems
• Support manufacturing partners in troubleshooting and resolving any production-related issues that arise during the manufacturing process
• Conduct design reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure optimal solutions
• Lead/support DFMEA/PFMEA of ADAS Compute; ensure lessons learned and best practices are included
• Provide guidance and consultation to Design Release Engineers (DREs)

Skills

ADAS hardware design

PCB layout

Signal integrity

Power integrity

Schematic design

DFM/DFT

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Masters degree preferred

Tools

Mentor Graphics

Ansys

Simplis

Altair EMC

Mathcad

PSpice

Saber

Job description

Senior Hardware Design Engineer - ADAS Compute job at General Motors. Warren, MI.

Description Hybrid: This means the successful candidate is expected to report to their primary location (Warren, MI) three times per week, at minimum.

Relocation: This job may be eligible for relocation benefits

The Role:

At General Motors, we are committed to creating a world with zero crashes, zero emissions, and zero congestion. Our ADAS Compute hardware team is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge technologies like Super Cruise Hands-Free Automated Driving that enhance vehicle safety, performance, and autonomy.

As we move to in-sourcing hardware design we are building a hardware engineering team that will own the end-to-end design and development of our ADAS Compute hardware.

In this role, the Senior Hardware Design Engineer - ADAS Compute will be responsible for the technical design & development of the new ADAS Compute hardware platform for GM’s next generation vehicles. The role requires an experienced professional with a background in automotive ECU architecture, design, and analysis, and a proven ability of successfully launching ADAS Compute hardware into production.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background and a proven track record in electrical schematic design.

What You’ll do:

• Design of ADAS Compute electrical hardware: from SoC/key component selection, schematic capture, worst case analysis, PCB layout, bring-up, debug, signal integrity and power integrity (SI/PI), design verification test (environmental and EMC), to manufacturing support and production launch
• Design and development of the ADAS Compute hardware platform (from concept design to launch) while meeting cost, timing, quality, and safety targets
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as software, mechanical, and manufacturing, to ensure seamless integration of the electrical design of the ADAS Compute hardware
• Work closely with contract manufacturing partners to ensure successful product build, from prototype through to mass production, while maintaining quality, cost, and timing targets
• Electrical schematic design and PCB layout
• Support new IC design/development strategic to new ADAS Compute designs and architectures
• Perform/support detailed hardware analysis – worst case analysis, signal integrity, power integrity, etc.
• Execute bring-up of hardware design from power supplies, SoCs, MCUs, SerDes interfaces, network devices, etc.
• Lead design for manufacturing (DFM), design for assembly (DFA), and design for testing (DFT)
• Drive the validation and testing of hardware components and systems, ensuring high levels of reliability and performance
• Establish test plans and protocols to validate designs against requirements.
• Troubleshoot hardware issues, perform root cause analysis, and develop solutions to resolve design problems
• Support manufacturing partners in troubleshooting and resolving any production-related issues that arise during the manufacturing process
• Conduct design reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure optimal solutions
• Lead/support DFMEA/PFMEA of ADAS Compute; ensure lessons learned and best practices are included
• Provide guidance and consultation to Design Release Engineers (DREs)

Additional Description – Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Computer Engineering or equivalent. Masters degree preferred
• 5+ years of experience in electronic hardware design, with a strong focus on ADAS hardware design and automotive hardware electronics design
• Proven ability of successfully launching ADAS Compute build-to-print hardware into production
• Experience in designing ADAS Compute hardware and components, such as SoCs, MCUs, PCIe, DDR, UFS, eMMC, GMSL, FPD-Link, Ethernet Switches, PHY, CAN, power supply design, etc.
• Strong proficiency in circuit design, schematic creation, PCB layout, signal integrity and power integrity, and power management.
• Experience in design & analysis tools like: Mentor Graphics (schematic & layout), Ansys (signal integrity), Simplis (power integrity), Altair (EMC), Mathcad, PSpice & Saber
• In-depth knowledge of requirements engineering process (FMEA, Preliminary Hazard Analyses)
• In-depth knowledge of verification and validation processes
• In-depth knowledge of embedded software development, testing and associated tools
• Understanding of hardware design and failure mode
• Thorough knowledge of design development and test engineering, manufacturing and assembly operations, engineering processes and procedures.
• Knowledge of automotive industry standards (ISO 26262, ASIL) and safety-critical design principles
• Experience with system-level integration, including interfacing with sensors, processors, and communication protocols
• Experience with design for manufacturing (DFM), design for assembly (DFA), and design for testing (DFT)
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to lead complex projects and work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment

About GM

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