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Senior Automotive Hardware Design Engineer - Audio (Hardware Engineering Semiconductor/Chip domain) Job Description: Responsible to drive the HW architecture and component selection/decision for the next generation automotive audio system. The main job responsibilities will include but not limited to: Specialized in selecting and recommending next generation semiconductor solution for automotive audio, circuit/PCB designing and developing the electronic components and systems that power car audio systems, ensuring high-quality sound and seamless integration with vehicle technology. This role involves working closely with vehicle Architecture/system Design, safety engineer & Buyer/purchasing ensuring that the chosen components meet the performance, reliability, and cost requirements of the applications. Technical expertise in recommending and proposing the right electronic audio components not limited to Audio amplifiers, Microphone interface/Audio ADC, Audio DSP, Audio power circuitry/PMIC, Speaker interface, Digital audio interfaces (A2B, Ethernet, etc), working knowledge on ANC (Active noise cancellation) and RNC (Road noise cancellation) design. Familiarity with relevant automotive safety and quality standards, such as ISO 26262 and AEC-Q100. Experience with acoustic measurement instruments, Familiar with audio data acquisition, analysis systems and Audio Precision. Work proactively with silicon vendor partners to drive design features and technology road map. Support HW Engineering group during advanced design phases, system architecture definitions and ECU development / Qualifications. Ability to collaborate and work with global team 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 Minimum 8+ years of experience in automotive embedded electronics designs or hardware/system architectural role. Knowledge of In-vehicle infotainment system, Audio system, Automotive vehicle connectivity systems and ECU design, development, and testing. Experience in Automotive ECU design, Audio standards, automotive testing and certification. Strong teamwork spirit, excellent oral and written communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience in automotive area (OEM, TIER1, TIER2) Experience in In-vehicle infotainment system, Audio system, Automotive vehicle connectivity systems and ECU design. Understanding and knowledge of Board software/Bring up software, Audio DSP and MCUs. Knowledge of safety standards including ISO 26262, Euro NAP, and Security regulations would be a plus.
