Electrical Engineer - DCE

Ford•Palo Alto, CA
•$118,700 - $198,500•Hybrid

About The Position

Advanced EV’s Design Concept Engineering team is looking for an EE Senior Hardware Engineer to join our fast-paced development, working on cutting-edge features with complex hardware, sensors and software. You would be responsible for architecting, implementing and designing boards for our upcoming product platform, including both on-vehicle and off-vehicle components. This work focuses on product-differentiating, customer-facing designs and circuits for new products features and development. A good candidate would have a strong background in printed circuit board design, schematics and layout, and a portfolio of shipping products in which they crafted the specifications, did schematic design, layout, bring up, and testing for. They would have knowledge of DC-to-DC converters, high speed digital signaling, common data buses (I2C, SPI…) and analog circuit design. Experience with working with oversea CMs and production processes are preferred.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working with Altium eCAD tools
  • Experience working with contract manufacturers and OEMs
  • Knowledge of DC/DC converters, transmission lines, common Data buses, analog circuits, board design and layout best practices
  • Python scripting experience
  • C/C++ coding experience
  • Design experience using microprocessors and digital logic
  • Knowledge in display, audio and camera technologies
  • Experience in motors and encoders
  • Experience using SI tools such as hyperlink
  • Experience in ethernet networking
  • Experience in automotive design (AECxxx, CAN, LIN, T1S)
  • Experience with validation testing and production design processes

Responsibilities

  • Electrical Design – This would include schematic and layout of key electrical boards as well as providing guidance to JDM/OEMs on executing designs.
  • Bring Up and validation – Bring up designs done in-house and at JDM/OEM. Test designs for reliability and validity. Implement changes to address issues found.
  • Rapid Prototyping – Create quick, simple designs to execute design vision of the studio team using off the shelf parts. Understand tradeoffs being made for velocity and mitigate risks that impact team progress.
  • System Integration – Work with other engineering teams to integrate electrical designs into our vehicles.
  • Influence design decisions - Help define electrical architecture and execution.

Benefits

  • Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
  • Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
  • Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
  • Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
  • Tuition assistance
  • Established and active employee resource groups
  • Paid time off for individual and team community service
  • A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
  • Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
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