Product Engineer Electrical / Electronic

Job Title: Senior Electrical Hardware Design Engineer – Automotive ECU
Location: Dearborn, MI
Job Type: W2 Contract
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week

Position Summary

Seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Hardware Design Engineer to design, analyze, and validate automotive electronic circuits and ECU hardware. This role focuses on circuit design, PCB development, Worst-Case Circuit Analysis (WCCA), simulation, signal and power integrity, and automotive reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Design reliable and cost-effective electronic circuits and hardware.
• Develop circuit schematics and support PCB layout using industry-standard CAD tools.
• Perform WCCA and tolerance analysis using Extreme Value, RMS, and Monte Carlo methods.
• Perform signal integrity, power integrity, PDN, and IR-drop analysis.
• Conduct circuit modeling and simulation using SPICE, Saber, Mathcad, or similar tools.
• Participate in technical design reviews and ensure designs meet engineering requirements.
• Develop schematics, drawings, Bills of Materials, specifications, and other engineering documentation.
• Support prototype builds, testing, troubleshooting, and design validation.
• Develop stress-testing routines and document hardware failure modes.
• Lead troubleshooting and resolution of functional issues within electronic modules.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams throughout the product development process.
• Capture and document WCCA, design, and quality lessons learned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of electronic circuit design, modeling, and analysis experience.
• Strong analog electronics and hardware design experience.
• Experience with circuit design and Worst-Case Circuit Analysis (WCCA).
• Experience with schematic capture and PCB design/layout.
• Experience with Cadence, Mentor Graphics, or similar CAD tools.
• Experience with SPICE, Saber, Mathcad, or similar simulation and circuit analysis tools.
• Experience with CAN, LIN, and Automotive Ethernet.
• Experience with signal integrity and power integrity analysis.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Automotive ECU hardware design experience.
• Experience in automotive, aerospace, medical, or another high-reliability industry.
• Knowledge of microprocessors, memory, cameras, displays, and sensors.
• Experience with I2C, SPI, Ethernet, LVDS, DDR, PCI, I2S, and A2B.
• Experience with oscilloscopes, DMMs, power supplies, logic analyzers, network analyzers, and temperature chambers.
• Knowledge of automotive EMC, component selection, and reliability requirements.
• Experience with complex hardware and embedded software systems.
• Strong communication, collaboration, troubleshooting, and leadership skills.

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