Cariadinc

Sr Principal Hardware Engineer

Mountain View, CA · Principal · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$209k-$303kDetected 70 days ago

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About the role

Join us as we shape the future of the car and everyone around it. Role Summary: The Sr Principal Hardware Engineer is responsible for shaping and strengthening the electronics development for CARIAD and VW Group.
The Sr Principal Hardware Engineer will be a member of CARIAD's senior technical team and will interface with multiple stakeholders of VW Group's technical team members.
In the city of Mountain View, California, the salary range for this position is $209,090 - $303,335.

Leads the development, launch and production of ADAS/AD and ICP HCPs, overseeing all steps of the process and working closely with product/design/contract manufacturers.
Contribute to specification and design of compute boards for automotive systems.
Work with component suppliers to select and support hardware solutions.
Supports in investigating scalable architecture alternatives and development paths for ADAS/AD and ICP Hardware platforms.
Leads to create Quality Benchmarks and Standards; provides technical perspective and expertise in terms of quality standards for internal technical teams, critical suppliers and partners.
Oversees to revamp and invent tools, infrastructure and methodologies for measurements that can support HCP product development.
Support in recruiting and building a high-performing team of electrical and mechanical engineers to deliver high performance, high volume, low cost, automotive systems.
Oversees development of formal system architecture & behavior specifications including functional requirements, design intent, behavioral intent and system partitioning for the hardware platforms.
Leads to establish scalability, cost, size, weight, power, performance, safety, and schedule requirements for next generation hardware platforms.
Leads to establish Cyber Security and Functional Safety requirements while developing EE hardware platform.

13+ years of HPC hardware development experience in embedded environment
Master's Degree in Engineering
To ensure compliance, applicants will be required to provide information for screening.
CARIAD retains the discretion to decline to obtain a required license in any case.

Communication skills - interpersonal, presentation and written
Attention to details
Being adaptable and open to learning new tools, methodologies, and technologies
Analytical and conceptual thinking
Experience in developing strategies for R&D
Integration - joining people, processes, or systems
Strategic/visionary minded
Strong problem-solving skills and motivation to work in a dynamic and fast paced environment
Ability to work cross-functionally and multi-tasking
Excellent strategic thinking, negotiation, and communication skills.
Deep knowledge of HPC HW architecture and hardware development processes.
Deep understanding of typical vehicle EE architectures and automotive development processes.

Salary range is dependent on factors such as geographical differentials, credentials or certifications, industry-based experience, qualification and training.
In the city of Mountain View, California, the salary range for this position is $209,090 - $303,335.
CARIAD, Inc. provides performance based merits and annual bonus along with a competitive benefits package.
We are CARIAD, an automotive software development team with the Volkswagen Group.
Our mission is to make the automotive experience safer, more sustainable, more comfortable, more digital, and more fun.
To achieve that we are building the leading tech stack for the automotive industry and creating a unified software platform for over 10 million new vehicles per year.

Work with internal customers to understand and specify application requirements and deliverables, including safety and security

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