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Principal, Electrical Engineer

Sunnyvale, United States💼 Full-time💰 $233,700–$233,700🗓 2026-06-08 → 2026-07-31

Core

Lead end-to-end electrical engineering development for next-generation software-defined vehicle ECUs, from concept to mass production, ensuring safety and cost efficiency.

Role type

Principal Electrical Engineer (Automotive Hardware)

Builds

Production-grade electronic control units (ECUs) for autonomous and connected vehicles

Domain

Automotive industry, embedded systems, hardware engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Electrical engineering, hardware validation, schematic capture, PCB layout, Design for Manufacturing (DFM), high-performance SoCs/MCUs/FPGAs, ATE/HIL testing, IPC-A-610/620 standards, greenfield product development

Preferred skills

Automotive-grade electronics, high-voltage DC systems, wiring harness architectures, board-level repair optimization

Technologies

SoCs, MCUs, FPGAs, ATE, HIL

Responsibilities

Own EE development process and establish best practices for schematic capture, PCB layout, and DFM; Manage interfaces with stakeholders for system integration; Direct internal engineering talent and external Tier 1/2 partners; Provide expert-level review of EE schematics and data sheets; Partner with Lab and Test teams to define ATE and HIL testing requirements

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic oversight

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