Hardware Lead Engineer
Core
Lead hardware engineering for automotive low-power electrical drive systems, specifically HVAC blower controllers, engine cooling fans, and coolant pumps within thermal management systems.
Role type
Senior IC Hardware Lead Engineer (Automotive Thermal Management)
Builds
12V/48V electrical drive systems, electronic HW concepts, designs, and circuits for thermal management components.
Domain
Automotive industry, power electronics, electrical drive systems, thermal management.
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Power electronics, electrical drive systems, system-level thinking, structured problem-solving, worst-case calculations, simulation tools (OrCAD, LTSpice), hardware testing and validation, FMEA/FAM/DRBFM methodologies, automotive standards (LV124), analog/digital/power electronics knowledge.
Preferred skills
Mentoring small engineering teams, international cooperation, leadership in hardware sub-projects.
Technologies
12V/48V systems, DC-LINK, B6, Bridge-drivers, LIN/CAN, uC's, OrCAD, LTSpice.
Responsibilities
Organize and technically lead a small HW engineering team (1–3 engineers), develop HW according to V-model and HW-Spice, create HW design documentation and validation plans, evaluate feasibility and cost, mentor and review team members, cooperate with international partners.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership