HW Engineer
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Embarking on a new role within Marelli means taking on new challenges and seizing the opportunity to make a bigger, better, bolder impact!
We’re pioneers of the future of mobility. Our story is built on innovation and manufacturing excellence. Every day, we drive change and co-create what comes next. Our purpose is simple yet ambitious: "Let's push the boundaries together. We aspire to shape future mobility dreams and turn them into reality.”
Joining the Marelli Electronic Systems team means becoming a part of something bigger, a place where you can explore your potential, pioneer innovation.
As a global yet fast-evolving company, we are always looking to grow and evolve our talents.
About the Position:
The HW Engineer is responsible for technical evaluation, with a view to cost optimization, and implementation of changes to a product's HW design, always in line with Marelli reference platforms and customer specifications.
The candidate should critically examine the HW contents of the product to evaluate, propose and implement the best cost-effective solution: e.g. evaluate the convenience of using alternative integrated circuits and components, evaluate the best power supply and memory size solutions, follow the roadmaps of technology in terms of silicon node scaling and component size, obviate risks of component obsolescence, drawing primarily from the company's Component Catalog.
The candidate must be able to evaluate Suppliers' proposals and to work in cooperation with the Product Manager and with Commodity, Purchasing, Engineering and Manufacturing departments.
Your Responsibilities will be:
- Support Design to Cost and Value competitiveness teams to promote cost reduction initiatives.
- HW re-design of the products to achieve economic advantages.
- HW characterization.
- Collaborate with the development team to simplify and make products and platforms more competitive (i.e. HW components selection and HW architecture definition).
- Support the Team in assessing the possible impacts of each change and estimating the efforts, the costs and the timing associated with implementing each initiative.
- Interact with Vendors to identify and optimize more cost-effective alternative solutions and components. Meet and monitor Suppliers’ Road maps with particular reference to costs.
- Support and participate to Cost Optimization and Value competitiveness workshops to assess, propose, and estimate cost down proposals.
- Assure the projects’ cross fertilization from developed actions and consolidate knowledge in form of lesson learnt.
- Manage and release related product and project documentation.
- Tracking initiatives on the dedicated Tool.
What Qualifications you will bring:
EDUCATION (SCHOOL/SPECIALIZATION): Bachelor’s degree or technical diploma in Electronic Engineering
LANGUAGES: English fluent, additional language is preferred
- Previous work experience (minimum 8 years) in Electronics HW design for automotive electro-mechanical assemblies
- Knowledge of HW specifications of electronic components and devices and their influence in the realization of a project
- Knowledge of RISC Microprocessors: 32 bit and 64 bit Arm Cortex microcontroller
- Knowledge of LTE and 5G Modem SoCs
- Knowledge of automotive components: PMICs, Memories, Connectivity SoCs / ICs, A/V Controllers, CAN Transceivers, LED Drivers, etc.
- Knowledge of electromechanical devices (e.g. stepper motors, relays) and gate drivers
- Knowledge of component placement rules on PCBs
Other skills that we would welcome:
- Knowledge of the Cadence Allegro Platform
- Knowledge of HW components application in automotive
- Knowledge of Automotive electronic device (e.g. Radio, Display, Body Computer, etc.) architectures
- Knowledge of Automotive Electromagnetic Compatibility and Interference (EMC/EMI) standards
- Knowledge of Automotive Functional Safety ISO 26262
- Knowledge of Road Vehicles Cybersecurity ISO 21434
- Knowledge of PCB Assembly processes
- Knowledge of Design for Manufacturing
- Knowledge of Testing for Electronics Manufacturing
- Knowledge of automotive electronic product validation
- Knowledge of HW components production technologies related costs
- Knowledge of main HW components Suppliers
- Knowledge of data management
- Knowledge about Jira, Appian SW
What does this position offer you:
- Fast-paced yet supportive and high-performing international team with an inspiring ambition to transform the future of mobility.
- Support in onboarding and further training that will set you up with Marelli's speed.
- A hybrid work model, helping you to achieve work-life balance-combining the best of both spending time working remotely, benefitting from focus time, and purposeful co-creation time in the office.
Take the next step:
Together, we will drive the world towards a safer, greener, and better-connected future.
Are you ready to make your mark, shape the future of the automotive industry, and drive the growth of the [Division] business?
Talk to us!
About Us:
Marelli is one of the world’s leading global independent suppliers to the automotive sector, with a strong and established track record in innovation and manufacturing excellence. Our goal is to change the future of mobility by working with our customers and partners to create a safer, greener, and more connected world.
Our team supplies all major automotive manufacturers in Asia, Europe, and North and South America and the top racing teams in motorsport world championships. Our technology is purpose-driven and meticulously designed to deliver tangible value that truly matters to our customers.
Our business areas are automotive lighting and sensing, thermal solutions, electronics, green technology solutions, interior experience, propulsion solutions (e-powertrain and powertrain), ride dynamics, motorsport, and aftermarket business.
Within the walls of Marelli, we believe in enabling people to do their best work. Our cultural attributes - Drive Results, Accountable, Entrepreneurial, Inclusive, Innovative, and Aware - are the cornerstones of a new Marelli culture. Be part of it!
At Marelli, we believe in the importance of diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We are committed to nurturing talent in our diverse environment, and we take pride in our various employee resource groups, such as Marelli Women, Brains & Hearts Wellbeing, All Cultures, and Marelli's Rainbow. We believe these groups foster creativity and innovation through the unique perspectives of a multicultural community.