Staff Hardware Engineer: Connectivity Modules
Core
Technical leader for validation and test of automotive connectivity hardware, ensuring safety-critical, hands-free driving solutions.
Role type
Staff Hardware Engineer (Validation & Test Lead)
Builds
Connectivity modules for GM vehicles supporting high-performance computing and wireless interfaces
Domain
Automotive electronics, high-speed digital interfaces, wireless connectivity
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Validation strategy definition, high-speed digital interface testing (PCIe, USB, Ethernet, LPDDR), power integrity analysis, lab instrument expertise (Oscilloscopes, VNAs, Spectrum Analyzers), root-cause analysis, cross-functional technical leadership, data analysis
Preferred skills
Wireless technology expertise (cellular, Wi-Fi, GNSS, UWB), automotive electronics development, design-for-test, validation automation frameworks
Technologies
PCIe, USB3.x/2.0, SPI, I2C, CAN, LIN, LPDDR5, NXP, TI, Qualcomm, Oscilloscopes, VNAs, Spectrum Analyzers, Logic Analyzers, Power Analyzers
Responsibilities
Define and implement validation strategies for schematic design, PCB layout, and interface performance; Lead validation of signal and power integrity for high-speed buses; Mentor junior engineers in test methodology and data analysis; Collaborate with silicon vendors and cross-functional teams on SoC bring-up and complex issue resolution; Create test reports and dashboards to track coverage and metrics.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with significant mentorship and strategic influence
