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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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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)