Hardware Engineer

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Job Description

As a Hardware Engineer, you design and develop automotive hardware solutions that meet customer, regulatory, quality, functional safety, and cybersecurity requirements. You play a key role in transforming system requirements into robust hardware designs while collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams throughout the product development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Analyze stakeholder, customer, and internal requirements and translate them into hardware requirements and technical solutions.
• Design and develop hardware schematics, selecting components and defining circuit architectures that meet performance, quality, and cost targets.
• Verify hardware designs through simulations, circuit analyses, and design reviews to ensure compliance with technical requirements.
• Create and maintain hardware development documentation, including schematics, netlists, requirements traceability, and release packages.
• Support Functional Safety and Cybersecurity activities, including reviews, analyses, and compliance with applicable standards and procedures.
• Perform technical investigations, root cause analysis, worst-case circuit analysis, and support DFMEA activities to identify and mitigate risks.
• Manage engineering changes and component replacements by conducting feasibility analyses and supporting change requests, corrective actions, and release processes.
• Collaborate with system, software, mechanical, testing, manufacturing, suppliers, and customers to ensure successful product development and delivery.

Experience Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of experience in hardware design and development for automotive or embedded electronic products.
• Hands-on experience with schematic design, component selection, circuit simulation, and hardware verification activities.
• Familiarity with Functional Safety standards and methods, including DFMEA, FMEDA, FTA, and related safety analyses.
• Knowledge of automotive development processes, change management, cybersecurity concepts, and cross-functional product development environments.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lear Corporation is committed to fair, merit‑based employment practices and equal opportunity.

We provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law. For assistance during the application process, contact your recruiter directly.

Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country where the position is located. Unsolicited resumes from search firms, employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.