General Motors
Staff Electrical Hardware Engineer - Central Compute
$159K–$245K
Sunnyvale, California, United States of America · Hybrid · Staff · Full-time · Posted Jul 20, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years developing automotive or other high-complexity electronic systems.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
About the job
Leads electrical hardware architecture and development for Central Compute and high-performance compute platforms, from concept through production.
What you'll do
- Define hardware architecture, lead technical trade studies, and establish design guidelines across development teams.
- Oversee circuit and PCB design, electrical analysis, reliability, safety, bring-up, debugging, and validation.
- Coordinate hardware-software integration, cross-functional issue resolution, and engineering mentorship across vehicle programs.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- 10+ years of experience developing automotive or other high-complexity electronic systems.
- Strong expertise in analog, digital, mixed-signal, and power electronics design.
- Experience leading hardware architecture and complex ECU development programs.
Nice to have
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
- Experience with Central Compute, ADAS, autonomous driving, or high-performance compute platforms.
Pay
($159,400 - 245,000) USD base salary
Tools
WCCA, DFMEA, ISO 26262, Ethernet, PCIe, DDR, SerDes
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