Hardware Engineer – Connectivity Modules

Hardware Engineer - Connectivity Modules

General Motors is seeking a Senior Hardware Engineer specializing in Connectivity Modules to enhance automotive connectivity systems. This hybrid role requires the candidate to work in Warren, MI, or Sunnyvale, CA, three days a week. The ideal candidate will contribute to developing advanced technology solutions that ensure safety and improve customer experience.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement detailed validation plans for hardware components and systems supporting Connectivity technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical designers, PCB layout, product managers, and RF/Wireless engineers.
• Utilize lab instruments such as oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers for testing and validation.
• Analyze and interpret data from validation tests, providing insights and recommendations for improvements.
• Validate power delivery and stability under various operating conditions.
• Work with silicon vendors to align on SoC bring-up and interface characteristics.
• Create test reports and validation metrics, recommending corrective actions based on test results.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 6+ years of hands-on validation experience with embedded and connectivity systems, preferably in automotive or consumer electronics.
• Experience validating high-performance computer systems and high-speed digital interfaces.

Skills:

• Expertise in using lab instruments like oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers.
• Strong problem-solving skills for complex hardware and system issues.
• Familiarity with power management ICs and low-power design principles.