Senior Electrical Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of schematics and PCB layouts for automotive control units in optomechanical and lighting systems.
• Apply expertise in LEDs, LED drivers, LDOs, DC/DC converters, PMICs, high-speed communication interfaces, and automotive SoCs throughout the design and development lifecycle.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant automotive standards and specifications, including ISO 26262, AEC-Q100, and communication protocols.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and specifications for control units and optomechanical systems.
• Conduct design reviews and provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers.
• Coordinate with suppliers and manufacturers to secure high-quality components and ensure smooth production readiness.
• Develop and implement test strategies and validation plans, covering environmental, functional, end-of-line, and EMC/EMI testing.
• Diagnose, analyze, and resolve electrical issues, driving continuous improvement in system performance and reliability.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with a minimum of 8 years of experience in body electronics, lighting, and/or infotainment systems.
• Strong proficiency in electrical schematics, PCB, and FPC design principles.
• Hands-on experience with design tools such as Altium Designer or Cadence Allegro.
• Deep technical understanding of LEDs, LED drivers, LDOs, DC/DC converters, PMICs, automotive SoCs, high-speed communication, and micro-display technologies.
• Solid knowledge of automotive standards, including ISO 26262 and AEC-Q100.
• Experience with automotive communication protocols such as CAN, LIN, and Ethernet.
• Proven ability to develop comprehensive test plans and perform validation testing for electrical components and systems.
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and with external partners.

Preferred / Advantageous Skills:

• Experience in designing optomechanical systems for automotive applications.
• Familiarity with optical design principles, including light distribution, beam pattern formation, and polarization.
• Knowledge of advanced automotive lighting technologies such as Adaptive Front Lighting Systems (AFS) and Matrix LED systems.
• Understanding of thermal management techniques used in lighting and electronic systems.
• Experience applying Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Test (DFT) methodologies.
• Working knowledge of automotive safety standards, regulations, and compliance requirements.
• Proficiency with FPD-Link technologies, including serializers and deserializers (SerDes) for display and imaging interfaces.