Senior Hardware Design Engineer - Display Development

General Motors•Mountain View, CA

54d•Hybrid

About The Position

At General Motors, we are committed to creating a world with zero crashes, zero emissions, and zero congestion. Our ADAS Compute hardware team is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge technologies like Super Cruise Hands-Free Automated Driving that enhance vehicle safety, performance, and autonomy. As we continue to strive to build the best infotainment experience in GM vehicles for our customers, we are building a hardware engineering team that will own the end-to-end design and development of our vehicle displays hardware. In this role, the Senior Hardware Design Engineer - Display Development will be responsible for the technical design & development of the new display electronics hardware platform for GM's next generation vehicles. The role requires an experienced professional with a background in automotive ECU architecture, design, and analysis, and a proven ability of successfully launching infotainment hardware into production.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Computer Engineering or equivalent. Masters degree preferred
5+ years of experience in electronic hardware design, with a strong focus on Display hardware design and automotive hardware electronics design
Proven ability of successfully launching Display build-to-print hardware into production
Experience in designing Display hardware and components, such as MCUs, TCON, GMSL, FPD-Link, power supply design, etc.
Strong proficiency in circuit design, schematic creation, PCB layout, signal integrity and power integrity, and power management.
Experience in design & analysis tools like: Mentor Graphics (schematic & layout), Ansys (signal integrity), Simplis (power integrity), Altair (EMC), Mathcad, PSpice & Saber
In-depth knowledge of requirements engineering process (FMEA, Preliminary Hazard Analyses)
In-depth knowledge of verification and validation processes
In-depth knowledge of embedded software development, testing and associated tools
Understanding of hardware design and failure mode
Thorough knowledge of design development and test engineering, manufacturing and assembly operations, engineering processes and procedures.
Experience with design for manufacturing (DFM), design for assembly (DFA), and design for testing (DFT)
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
Proven ability to lead complex projects and work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment

Nice To Haves

Masters degree preferred

Responsibilities

Design of LCD/OLED display electrical hardware: from MCU, TCON, SERDES and other key component selection, schematic capture, worst case analysis, PCB layout, bring-up, debug, signal integrity and power integrity (SI/PI), design verification test (environmental and EMC), to manufacturing support and production launch
Design and development of the display hardware platform (from concept design to launch) while meeting cost, timing, quality, and safety targets
Deep understanding of the display backlight unit, FOG to be interfaced with display electrical hardware for final display assembly.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as software, mechanical, and manufacturing, to ensure seamless integration of the electrical design of the display hardware
Work closely with contract manufacturing partners to ensure successful product build, from prototype through to mass production, while maintaining quality, cost, and timing targets
Electrical schematic design and PCB layout
Support new IC design/development strategic to new display designs
Perform/support detailed hardware analysis - worst case analysis, signal integrity, power integrity, etc.
Execute bring-up of hardware design from power supplies, SoCs, MCUs, SerDes interfaces, network devices, etc.
Lead design for manufacturing (DFM), design for assembly (DFA), and design for testing (DFT)
Drive the validation and testing of hardware components and systems, ensuring high levels of reliability and performance
Establish test plans and protocols to validate designs against requirements.
Troubleshoot hardware issues, perform root cause analysis, and develop solutions to resolve design problems
Support manufacturing partners in troubleshooting and resolving any production-related issues that arise during the manufacturing process
Conduct design reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure optimal solutions
Lead/support DFMEA/PFMEA of display hardware; ensure lessons learned and best practices are included
Provide guidance and consultation to Design Release Engineers (DREs)

Benefits

GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.

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