HW System Integrator, HW Architect

Role Overview

• Technical assistance of HW Project Leader in responsible area
• Support/perform of analysis, assessment and feasibility of customer requirements and special OEM specifications for RFC, RFI, RFQ and CRs, BOM estimates and calculation, effort estimation for telematics/connectivity functional blocks
• Perform the analysis of cost-down measures to achieve HW BOM targets
• Conception, preparation and conducting of system/HW designs, EDM projects, schematics and/or schematics integration of hardware applications and functional blocks/modules for Telematics/Connectivity Systems under consideration of new technologies, quality, cost, suitability for series
• Assistance/support of HW PM/PL in the provision of technical specifications, documentation and presentation material for Telematics/Connectivity function blocks and products
• Support/Perform Requirement Engineering (Doors, DNG, ALM), Change Management, documentation, DFMEA, … under Harman Tools
• Define, guide and/or conduct technical measurements (functional, performance, power on/off and quiescent current/S2R, EMC, thermal) for platform/product verification of telematics/connectivity function blocks including real customer use cases based on separated and combined wireless functions during engineering process
• Assisting in preparation of the technical requirement specifications of purchased parts for Telematics/ Connectivity functional blocks and in the evaluation and selection of suitable supplier
• Technical interface to involved domains, customer and component supplier
• Global cooperation with other departments and other location as system design, Construction, Quality, Manufacturing, Procurement and Software during the development process

Requirements

• Minimum of bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications or appropriate graduation)
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in the HW development, verification and industrialization of In-vehicle Infotainment systems, telematics/connectivity systems or other automotive ECUs of similar complexity level
• Experience in analogue, digital and RF design
• Expert knowledge of requirements inside the automotive area, especially for EMC
• Experience with tools for schematic/layout realization and simulation (e.g. Mentor Graphics, SPICE, …)
• Knowledge of defect management rules and tools (ticket-based systems, such as Jira or similar)
• Strong verbal and written English skills
• High level of creativity combined with solid analytical problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to articulate complex technical topics clearly and defend engineering decisions
• Structured and target orientated working style as well as proven ability to collaborate within cross-functional engineering teams
• Bonus Points if You Have: Experience in the development of analogue, digital and RF designs, especially in wireless applications (e.g., mobile network technologies) and/or telematics systems; Experience in requirements management (e.g. DOORS, DNG, ALM) beneficial

Benefits

• Access to employee discounts on world-class products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, and more)
• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
• Competitive wellness benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• "Be Brilliant" employee recognition and rewards program
• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development