ECAD Engineer

Hardware Engineer

 About Aptiv

Aptiv is a global technology company that develops safer, greener, and more connected solutions, which enable the future of mobility. Headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, Aptiv has 200,000 employees and operates 11 major technical centers, as well as manufacturing sites and customer support centers, in 50 countries. Visit aptiv.com.

Today, our mission is to shape the world with safer, greener, and more connected solutions that's changing the world. We are dedicated to bringing the next generation of autonomous vehicles, smart cities, and connectivity to life.

Aptiv Connection Systems, Chennai Engineering Center in Chennai, India established in 2001 catering complete product development solutions right from concept design till validation testing to global OEMs.

Role
As a System / Hardware Engineering Leader, you will develop system concepts and designs for LV and HV components / device products such as electrical centers, PDU’s / BDU’s, DC-DC converter, OBC’s, MCU’s, etc. You will lead a team of System / Hardware / Software engineers and collaborate closely with stakeholders in delivering customer requirements.

Responsibilities
• Lead and mentor a team that will develop, test, implement, document and update all solutions related with the System / Hardware engineering. Establish and further strengthen high-end electronics capabilities.
• Consolidate and analyze customer requirements and collaborate with development team for the requirements and arrive at solutions.
• Acts as a technical window between customer and internal team, provide onsite support and problem solving
• Development and evaluation of system concepts (function allocation in hardware and mechanics).
• Collaborate with software engineers to optimize the hardware design and propose solutions.
• Sourcing and developing new PCB and PCBA suppliers for proto builds.
• Develop the Product Definition Document and system test procedure document according to the customer requirements.
• Communicate with OEMs, analyzing their requirements, change requests and assign requirements to CFT.
• Create system designs based on customer requirements and company product platforms
• Functional safety development based on customer’s requirements
• Allocate architecture requirements to internal responsible teams

Qualifications
• Graduation in Electrical & Electronics / Electronics & Communication Engineering;
• Minimum 10 years of experience and along with team leading capabilities.
• Competence in automotive electronics control function, micro controller.
• Skilled with embedded schematic design and electronics components selection.
• Proficiency of automotive electronics system is an added advantage (ie.Bluetooth, USB/SD, Audio/Video, HDMI, CAN/LIN, Network Diagnostic, BCM, BMS, Hybrid, etc); Proficiency of automotive electronic development process.
• Excellent knowledge in system/HW engineering to automotive systems
• Experience in automotive functional safety development.
• Modeling and simulation, embedded control software development will be added advantage.
• High proficiency in English language.

PERSONALITY TRAITS:

• Planning and Co-ordination

• Communication skills

• Quick learning skills & Innovative

• Team work

• Pro-active and multi- tasking

Traits we seek.

• A curious engineer who owns the task and acts with urgency in meeting the organizational objectives.

• Demonstrating by example.

• An effective communicator actively collaborates with Hardware and System teams of internal and external in nature.

• Drive for changes with high level of ownership to win as a team.

• Problem solving and critical thinking capabilities, inquisitiveness to learn continuously with growth mindset.

What we offer

• Competitive compensation with bonus opportunities

• Competitive health benefits

• Learning and development environment

• Innovation opportunities and recognitions

• Opportunities to collaborate with global talents.

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Experience Level

Senior Level