General Motors
Senior Electrical Hardware Engineer – Central Compute Unit
$125K–$193K
Sunnyvale, California, United States of America +1 · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jul 17, 2026
- Location
- Sunnyvale, California, United States of America
Warren, Michigan, United States of America - Experience
- 7+ years in automotive or high-complexity electronics development.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
About the job
Design, integrate, debug, and validate production-ready electrical hardware for GM’s central compute, ADAS, and software-defined vehicle platforms.
What you'll do
- Develop hardware architectures and mixed-signal/high-speed schematics; guide PCB layout and component selection.
- Perform electrical analysis and robustness work, including WCCA and DFMEA, and lead hardware bring-up and debugging.
- Define hardware-software interfaces and collaborate on integration, verification, and vehicle validation.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Strong analog and digital circuit design fundamentals, with schematic development and PCB layout guidance experience.
- Hands-on bench debugging experience.
- Experience contributing to WCCA and DFMEA; strong written and verbal communication skills.
Nice to have
- Experience with Central Compute, ADAS, infotainment, or high-performance ECUs; knowledge of Ethernet, PCIe, DDR, or SerDes.
- Familiarity with ISO 26262 and EMC requirements; experience with HSIS, HW/SW integration, or EV/DV/PV validation.
Pay
$125,200 to $192,700 USD base salary
Tools
WCCA, DFMEA, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, Ethernet, PCIe, DDR, SerDes
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