Electronics Hardware Engineer

Key Tasks:

• Responsible for inhouse ECU, PCB design and development

• Competence center and senior expert for all ADAS components (domain ECU, sensor), and reliability development related topics

• Responsible for ADAS component related requirement specification Bauteil-Lastenheft, incl. reliability/robustness, EMC, etc.

• Responsible for establishing test plans (DV, PV) and protocols to validate ADAS components designs against requirements and VW standard (VW80808, VW80000, TL81000, etc.)

• Responsible for managing suppliers and driving the DV/PV testing of ADAS components according to test plans

• Responsible for reviewing suppliers' reliability design and testing competences and resources (test labs), and requesting for modification if needed to comply to VW standard

• Responsible for leading corresponding activities to analyze test results, troubleshoot test failures and issues, perform root cause analysis, and develop solution to resolve design problems

• Responsible for supporting suppliers in troubleshooting and resolving ADAS component design, manufacturing, production related issues that arise during the whole development lifecycle.

• Responsible for conducting design reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure optimal ADAS solution

• Responsible for leading/supporting DFMEA/PFMEA of ADAS components, and ensuring lessons learned and best practices are included

• Responsible for providing technical consulting to hardware engineers and suppliers, offering guidance in hardware design best practices and troubleshooting.

• Responsible for coordinating of a cross-functional project team for HW reliability and EMC related concept development, organization project meetings, tracking of milestones, reporting project status, etc.

• Responsible for providing ADAS component reliability release recommendation to the responsible BTV.

• Internal know-how build-up and transfer to all project members.

Qualification &skills:

• Education: This position requires a Master/ Bachelor degree in automotive, electrical, computer engineering or respective field.

• Work Experience: at least 5 years ADAS ECU or sensor development, reliability design, and testing experience. Experience in vehicle development in automotive industry or related field, and proven ability of successfully launching ADAS ECU build-to-print hardware into production is required.

• Special Skills:
   Hands-on experience in SoC, PCBA or ECU development
   Hands-on experience in imager sensor application, incl. ISP, SerDes, etc. usage
   Hands-on experience in radar/lidar/USS application
   Hands-on experience in ADAS ECU and sensor reliability design, validation, troubleshooting and problem solving
   Good experience in HW periphery concept incl. ADSP, etc.
   Good experience in design ADAS ECU and sensors, such as SoCs, MCUs, PCIe, DDR, UFS, eMMC, PMIC, SerDes, GMSL-2, FPDL, Ethernet switches, PHY, CAN
   Good experience in circuit design, schematic creation, PCB layout, signal integrity, power integrity, and power management
   Good experience in HW requirements regarding robustness, EMC, etc.
   Good experience in HW reliability design and testing
   Good experience in design and analysis tools like: Allegro, Mentor Graphics, Ansys, Simplis, Altair, Mathcad, PSpice&Saber
   Good understanding of hardware design and failure mode
   Good knowledge of requirement engineering process
   At least basic understanding of FuSa and SOTIF

•Excellent business English skills (written and spoken), German and Chinese language skills are beneficial.