Electrical Engineer (Mountain View)

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Job Description

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

We are looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer for low-voltage vehicle platform development, with a strong background in automotive systems and 12V architecture.

The ideal candidate brings expertise in power circuit design, DC-DC converters, battery systems, and functional safety standards like ISO 26262.

• Background in the automotive field.

• Understanding of requirements for Level 4 low-voltage (LV) power systems; strong knowledge of 12V architectures.

• Skilled in electrical and power circuit design, especially crafting input stages for LV modules using 12V sources.

• Familiarity with components like DC-DC converters, 12V battery systems, and charge management circuitry.

• Exposure to functional safety frameworks, particularly ISO 26262, as applied to power systems.

• Capable of drafting and structuring technical requirement documents.

• Able to conduct deep technical analysis and evaluate tradeoffs in engineering decisions.

• Proficient in interpreting test outcomes and collaborating closely with test engineering personnel.

• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

• Effective team collaborator and cross-functional partner.

• Proficiency in tools such as Python, Matlab and SQL - hands-on experience with coding, particularly in Python and Matlab environments.

along with the ability to write requirements, assess tests, and collaborate across teams, is essential.

Pluses:

• Prior collaboration with Tier 1 suppliers or OEMs on vehicle integration and automotive product development.

• Ability to construct SQL queries (e.g., experience with Dremel or F1 systems).

• Exposure to electrochemical principles in battery tech or experience modeling battery behavior.

• Familiar with verification and validation processes specific to LV systems.

• Participated in LV power budgeting efforts during vehicle program execution.