Description & Requirements
Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive
We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.
- Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience
- Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence
- Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment
About the Role
The Hardware Senior Engineer/Expert is a member of a global HW development team to realize telematics and connectivity functions in automotive IVI and telematics systems, which includes assessment of requirements and feasibility, definition of suitable concepts, implementation and verification.
Your Team
You will be part of Telematics Development/ Engineering Team inside the SBU Connectivity, reporting to the Team Leader HW Engineering or/and to Director Hardware Engineering.
What You Will Do
- Sr. Hardware Engineer in BU Connectivity HW department
- Assist of resource planning, tracking & prioritizing in the scope of a project
- Development, test and verification of analog and digital functional blocks (e.g. power supplies, MCU/SoC/HU units, …) within complex hardware architectures under consideration of quality, cost, Harman Guidelines and suitability for series
- Direct and assist the bring up and debugging of new design prototypes, specifying testing parameters and procedures
- Functional Safety
Develop HW functional blocks and systems maintaining the aspects of functional safety (ISO 26262), where applicable. Review overall HW design under functional safety aspects and guide team members to develop HW meeting the ISO26262. - Creation of measurement reports and technical documentation
- Schematic entry and variant management
- Signal- and Power-Integrity Simulations to ensure that the design is respecting the given requirements
- Layout review and layout in depth guidance together with the experts to ensure the correct functionality of the design
- Assisting in the technical requirements specification of purchased parts, of functional blocks, and the evaluation and selection of suitable supplier considering the road map
- Realization of system designs, schematics and/or schematics integration of hardware applications in the range of medium to high complexity under consideration of Harman guidelines
- Global cooperation with other departments as Construction Mechanical, Quality, Manufacturing and Software during the development process
- Maintenance support
- Technical support for internal and/or external staff in the industrialization of function items in an international environment
- Perform technical measurements on customer site ( EMC, Thermal, functional )
What You Need to Be Successful
- Minimum of bachelor degree in engineering (Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering or appropriate graduation)
- At least 3 years professional experience in the HW development and verification of analog/digital applications and standalone functional units
- Knowledge of Hardware and Software Technology in automotive area
- Experience as a hardware engineer in the development of analogue and digital circuits and systems.
- Knowledge of tools for schematic/layout realization and simulation (e.g. Mentor Graphics, SPICE, …) as well as Microsoft applications
- Knowledge of the requirements inside the automotive area, especially for EMC
- Knowledge of commonly used interfaces in telematic systems (PCIe, UART, Ethernet, I2C, I2S, SPI, USB …) appreciated
- ISO 26262 Experience in Automotive products is appreciated
- Good knowledge in spoken and written English
- Creativity and analytical thinking
- Good communication skills
- Be able to to clearly explain complex technical issues and justify technical decisions
- Have the ability to work in close cooperation with a cross-functional team of professionals
What Makes You Eligible
- Willingness to international travel (approx. 20% of time) depending on the project necessities
- Willingness to work in an office
What We Offer
- Flexible work environment
- Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
- Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
- Competitive wellness benefits
- “Be Brilliant” employee recognition and rewards program
- An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development
You Belong Here
HARMAN is committed to making every employee feel welcomed, valued, and empowered. No matter what role you play, we encourage you to share your ideas, voice your distinct perspective, and bring your whole self with you – all within a support-minded culture that celebrates what makes each of us unique. We also recognize that learning is a lifelong pursuit and want you to flourish. We proudly offer added opportunities for training, development, and continuing education, further empowering you to live the career you want.
About HARMAN: Where Innovation Unleashes Next-Level Technology
Ever since the 1920s, we’ve been amplifying the sense of sound. Today, that legacy endures, with integrated technology platforms that make the world smarter, safer, and more connected.
Across automotive, lifestyle, and digital transformation solutions, we create innovative technologies that turn ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. Our renowned automotive and lifestyle solutions can be found everywhere, from the music we play in our cars and homes to venues that feature today’s most sought-after performers, while our digital transformation solutions serve humanity by addressing the world’s ever-evolving needs and demands. Marketing our award-winning portfolio under 16 iconic brands, such as JBL, Mark Levinson, and Revel, we set ourselves apart by exceeding the highest engineering and design standards for our customers, our partners and each other.
If you’re ready to innovate and do work that makes a lasting impact, join our talent community today!
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HARMAN is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or Protected Veterans status. HARMAN offers a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training, and competitive compensation. (www.harman.com)
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