Hardware Lead

Hardware Lead

Key Responsibilities

• Define hardware architecture for automotive compute platforms.
• Translate customer and system requirements into hardware specifications.
• Develop Hardware Software Interface Specifications.
• Lead schematic capture, circuit design, component selection and qualification.
• Support multi-layer high-speed PCB design and reviews.
• Perform Signal Integrity (SI), Power Integrity (PI), Timing and Worst Case Circuit Analysis (WCCA).
• Lead board bring-up, debugging and root cause analysis.
• Execute functional validation, EMI/EMC, environmental and burn-in testing.
• Drive design reviews, technical governance and product release.
• Coordinate with software, mechanical, PCB, vendors and customer teams.
• Mentor engineering teams and lead customer technical discussions.

Required Technical Skills

• ADAS, Digital Cockpit, Connected Cars, Infotainment (IVI), High Performance Compute (HPC)
• Qualcomm SA8775P/SA8797P, NXP S32K388, Renesas RH850, Freescale i.MX6, TI processors, Intel Atom/Apollo Lake
• DDR3/DDR4, PCIe, SATA, USB, Ethernet, CAN, LIN, UART, SPI, I2C, FPD-Link, GMSL
• Mentor DxDesigner, Expedition PCB, Cadence Concept HDL, ORCAD CIS, HyperLynx, LTspice, DOORS, Mathcad, JIRA, SVN

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Automotive Tier-1 suppliers and OEM programs.
• Exposure to Functional Safety (ISO 26262), ASPICE and Software Defined Vehicle platforms.
• Strong cross-functional leadership and project management skills.

Pi-square technologies is a Michigan (USA) Headquartered Automotive Embedded Engineering Services company, Synergy Partner for major OEMs and Tier 1s and their implementation partners in Automotive Embedded Product Development, Projects, Requirements Analysis, Software Design, Software Implementation, Efficient Build, Release Process, and turnkey software V & V Services. We have more than 20+ years of industry expertise with specialization in the latest cutting-edge automotive technologies such as Infotainment, connected vehicles, Cyber security, OTA, and Advanced Safety/ Body electronics.