Senior Electrical Hardware Engineer, Compute Validation
Core
Lead validation planning, execution, and release readiness for GM's next-generation Central Compute Unit (CCU) and complex ECU platforms powering software-defined vehicles.
Role type
Senior IC hardware validation engineer (automotive compute)
Builds
High-performance, liquid-cooled compute platforms for automated driving, connected services, and vehicle intelligence
Domain
Automotive hardware, embedded electronics, compute systems
Required skills
hardware validation strategy, environmental testing, EMC/EMI validation, board bring-up, debugging, root cause analysis, high-speed interface knowledge (PCIe, Ethernet, USB, DDR), lab equipment operation, automotive reliability engineering
Preferred skills
Central Compute/ADAS validation, DVP&R/DFMEA, high-speed SerDes technologies, prototype-to-production lifecycle support
Technologies
PCIe, Ethernet, USB, DDR, SerDes, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, power supplies
Responsibilities
Lead validation planning and execution for central compute platforms; Own environmental validation activities including thermal, vibration, and reliability testing; Lead EMC/EMI validation readiness and issue triage; Perform hands-on lab testing including power measurements and signal integrity assessments; Collaborate with silicon vendors and cross-functional teams; Ensure validation activities support automotive reliability and quality requirements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
