Electrical Engineer

Meet Our Engineers On The Vehicle Os Team!

Vehicle Os is a flexible suite of products that help vehicle manufacturers develop, deploy, and update complete vehicle software and AI applications. Learn more about what the team is building, the team culture, and why it's one of the most exciting projects at Applied Intuition.

About The Role

Applied Intuition is looking for an electrical engineer with expertise in developing compute hardware products for next-generation electric and autonomous vehicles. This is a unique opportunity to work on challenging engineering problems on Applied Intuition's Vehicle Os product to accelerate the future of Software Defined Vehicles.

At Applied Intuition, You Will:

• Design electrical schematics for automotive, off-road, and defense (optional) applications, incorporating SoCs/MCUs, power (SMPS, Linear), memory components (eMMC, DDR, NVMe), and peripherals from concept to production

• Design boards that use high & low speed digital interfaces (UART, SPI, I2C, USB, PCIe, MIPI, DP, ethernet, etc), and automotive interfaces such as LIN, CAN, Flexray. Guide and oversee PCB layout, ensuring it meets DFx standards and adheres to performance, cost, mechanical, thermal, and reliability constraints

• Create detailed component block diagrams and engage with PCB/PCBA vendors for fabrication and assembly

• Collaborate with system, firmware, software, and integration teams to ensure successful bring-up and validation of the platform

• Develop and execute test plans to validate design performance and document results

• Stay updated on new technologies to ensure our solutions remain cutting-edge and align with industry best practices

We're Looking For Someone Who Has:

• BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

• At least 2 years of hands-on hardware design experience with a strong grasp of analog and power design, digital design and interfaces, including PCIe, Ethernet, DDR, I2C, SPI, UART, and GSML)

• Proficiency in schematic capture and layout

• Skills in lab tools such as bench power supplies, multimeters, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and network analyzers

• In-depth understanding of PCB manufacturing, product delivery, and extensive experience in testing, validation, and troubleshooting of electrical systems

• An open-minded and collaborative attitude, and is eager to assist others as a team player

• Excellent technical writing skills for clear communication and documentation

• Excellent in using modern AI tools, vibe coding, and creating agents and skills to automate tasks

Nice To Have:

• Prior experience in building automotive hardware systems and/or designing and building prototype vehicles

• Prior experience high-volume production of hardware products

• Prior experience with building real-time HW systems with safety constraints

• Prior experience with Altium Designer

• Experience designing circuits that drive cameras &/or displays