Hardware Design Engineer

1 week ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Hitachi Astemo Full time
Job Title: Hardware Design Engineer

We are seeking a talented and self-motivated Hardware Design Engineer to join our Design Engineering group. The ideal candidate will have experience in designing, developing, and validating automotive Electronic Control Units (ECUs).

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze and comprehend system requirements and customer needs.
  • Interface with a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, customers, and vendors to discuss existing and potential new projects.
  • Modify existing hardware designs or create entirely new hardware to realize the desired operational and performance requirements.
  • Prepare block diagrams, detailed circuit schematics, and manage the PCB layout of hardware concepts and final designs.
  • Use technical and engineering acumen to perform the necessary analysis, simulation, and verification of analog and digital hardware and associated firmware.
  • Develop and manage test specifications and their execution.
  • Work with and thoroughly support manufacturing teams to release hardware designs into production.
  • Represent the employer at customer meetings to explain or defend technical findings and technical recommendations.
  • Evaluate and investigate products and recommend repair or design modifications based on requirements, cost, company resources, and capabilities.
  • Design and coordinate the fabrication and configuration of laboratory test equipment for hardware testing.
  • Assist root cause analysis and corrective action for hardware and software components and products.
  • Attend training to learn new tools and methodologies and keep up to date on market and technical trends.
  • Create and strive towards a positive work environment by demonstrating and sharing functional and technical knowledge.
  • Perform any other assignments from time to time as management so directs.
Requirements:
  • Thorough understanding of analog and digital hardware as applied to automotive control systems.
  • Understanding of EMC specifications and EMC mitigation techniques.
  • Understanding engineering analysis methods and interpreting the results to convey this information to others. Previous use of MathCAD for Worst Case Analysis is desirable.
  • Proficient in setting up and using laboratory test equipment such as multi-meters, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, etc.
  • English: fluent in written and verbal communication.
  • Communication protocols (CAN, LIN, RS-232, USB, SENT, Ethernet, SERDES).
  • Use of Vector CAN toolchain is highly desirable.
  • Ability to read and make electrical schematics and engineering drawings.
  • Perform schematic capture and PCB layout using Altium Designer or equivalent tool chain.
  • Perform circuit analysis and simulation using LTSpice or similar SPICE-based tools.
  • Programming and data acquisition experience using National Instruments Labview ecosystem.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Qualifications:
  • Creative and self-motivated with the ability to understand and divide a vision into prioritized tasks.
  • Ability to resolve complex issues in creative, efficient, and effective ways.
  • Ability to work on challenging assignments with aggressive schedules.
Education:
  • BS/MS in electrical engineering with appropriate coursework focus.
Experience:
  • 0 – 3 years of hands-on experience in automotive ECU design and development environment.
Working Conditions:
  • Required to sit or stand for long periods of time in an industrial lab environment. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Dexterity of hands, fingers, and wrists to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other computer components.
  • Domestic and international travel may be required as needed up to 10%. The candidate will occasionally need to travel to multiple global locations to support project development.
  • Working remotely is allowed but must be able to physically be present in the office/lab when duties dictate the need.


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