General Motors
Senior Electrical Hardware Engineer – MCU Performance Analysis
Warren, Michigan, United States of America · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 26, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
About the job
Leads MCU performance analysis for automotive platforms, from defining workloads and models to measuring and debugging silicon performance against system requirements.
What you'll do
- Define performance strategies, KPIs, workloads, benchmarks, coverage goals, and pass/fail criteria; develop specifications for sourcing and architecture decisions.
- Build performance models, analyze bottlenecks, and conduct silicon measurement and debug across hardware and software.
- Develop analysis automation and tools, collaborate with hardware, ECU, and software teams, and present recommendations to stakeholders.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering or computer science field.
- 7+ years of experience in MCU or embedded processor performance analysis, modeling, or embedded systems development.
- Strong understanding of MCU/CPU architecture and real-time constraints; experience planning performance analysis and optimizing embedded systems.
- Experience with performance-analysis automation, workload and benchmark selection or development, and feasibility studies involving performance, power, and timing.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree in a relevant engineering or computer science field.
- Experience with automotive or other safety-critical MCUs and ECUs, including real-time and functional safety considerations.
Tools
MCU, Python, C/C++
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