Electrical Hardware Engineer – MCU
Core
Own MCU hardware engineering deliverables for in-house ECU designs, from I/O mapping and schematic support to board bring-up and validation.
Role type
Senior IC electrical hardware engineer (MCU)
Builds
MCU-based ECU platforms (central compute, aggregators, connectivity modules)
Domain
Automotive semiconductor engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
MCU I/O and resource mapping, DFMEA, circuit design and analysis, board bring-up, electrical characterization, hardware debugging (oscilloscopes, JTAG), schematic capture, component specification
Preferred skills
Automotive-grade MCU experience (NXP S32K, Infineon AURIX), ISO 26262 functional safety, ARM Cortex-M/R core bring-up, ECU-level hardware integration
Technologies
ARM cores, SPI, I2C, UART/LIN, CAN, ethernet, PMIC, I/O expanders, ADC MUXes, Mentor Graphics, Lauterbach TRACE32
Responsibilities
Map MCU I/O and resources for ECU designs; develop HSIS signal matrices and reference schematics; lead component-level DFMEA; execute electrical characterization and functional test plans; perform hands-on debug and validation; define MCU-to-peripheral interfaces; collaborate with ECU, software, and safety teams; develop component specifications; partner with silicon suppliers.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC