Hardware (AM/DM) - Design & Development (ECU)

Part of execution-focused hardware team responsible for successful development and productization of in-house designed Vehicle Electronic Control Units.

The selected candidate for this role must work with all internal stakeholders as well as external suppliers and partners to drive the product through its design, development, and test cycles as well as vehicle integration. The successful candidate must demonstrate a keen interest as well as broad technical skills and understanding of embedded electronic hardware control units in automotive domain.

The main job responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Conceptualize the HW architecture deduce High Level Block Diagram & define I/O configuration for the next generation Body Control Modules, Zonal Computers, High Performance Computers.
• Responsible for answering/participating customer RFI/RFQ, able to provide inputs/effort estimation with detailed task planning, customer queries related to hardware.
• Proficient in implementing design for Communication protocols like I2C, SPI, RS232, RS485, USB, CAN, CAN-FD, LIN, Ethernet Diagnostic communication protocols e.g., KWP2000, UDS
• Perform Component selection, design Schematic using 8bit / 16bit / 32bit micro controllers & Circuit Simulation using tool like: Pspice / LTspice etc.
• Carry out design with OPAMP, MOSFETs based circuits, digital and analog interfaces and Power Electronics (High Side Driver / Low side Driver selection, Motor Driver.
• Proficient with design of LDO, DC-DC convertor, PMIC etc.
• Worst-case Analysis & Design calculations, Component & Vehicle level HW testing/IO testing.
• EMI/EMC filter design, DV/PV (EMI/EMC) test plan creation, testing and result evaluation for designed Control Units.
• Field failure root cause analysis and resolution (Electromechanical/Discrete Analog), DFMEA.
• Work proactively with silicon vendor partners to drive the next gen design/ solutions.
• Proficient in Altium, Cadence & Mentor Graphics Tool chain for schematic design, BOM release & layout review.
• Ability to collaborate and work with global OEMs spread across different regions and time zones.
  

Basic Qualifications

• B.E/B.Tech or M.E/M.Tech in Electrical/Electronics, Telecommunication, or equivalent Engineering
• Experience in automotive embedded electronics designs or hardware/ architectural role.
• Knowledge of Automotive Verification & Validation Standards like CISPR, IEC etc.
• Experience in designing Automotive ECUs for e.g. Body Control Module, Door Control Module, Zonal Computers etc.
• Understanding of functions like Gateway, OTA, Digital Key etc
• Strong teamwork spirit, excellent oral and written communication skills.
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Vehicle Regulatory norms that could impact ECU design.
• Understanding of Board software/Bring up software.
• Knowledge of safety standards including ISO 26262, ASIL Compliance, and Cyber Security regulations would be a plus.