Aeva

Electrical Hardware

ElectricalEngineer,Verification&Validation

$132–179k Mountain View, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Electrical Engineer, Verification & Validation at Aeva. Skills: Verification, Validation, PCBA bringup, Circuit characterization. Examine individual PCBs. Examine PCB function”

Industry & Context.

Electrical Hardware
Problems you'll solve

Analyze design; Make insightful decisions

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

BS or Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering, 1-4 years experience in Electrical Hardware, hands-on lab experience, Good understanding of HW components, Good understanding of debug techniques, Understanding of PCB design fundamentals

Nice to Have

Experience in motor control, Experience in RF/analog design, Experience in automotive industry, Experience in Lidar industry

What You'll Do.

Examine individual PCBs

Examine PCB interconnections

Characterize sub-circuit

Articulate feedback in design reviews

Perform design verification tasks

Perform design validation tasks

Support EE team in backend design

Support Customer interfacing

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

EE design engineers; Other engineering teams; Design leads; CM teams; Manufacturing teams

Communication Scope

Written communication; Verbal communication

Full Job Description

## Description About us: Aeva’s mission is to bring the next wave of perception to a broad range of applications from automated driving to industrial robotics, consumer electronics, consumer health, security, and beyond. Aeva is transforming autonomy with its groundbreaking sensing and perception technology that integrates all key LiDAR components onto a silicon photonics chip in a compact module. Aeva 4D LiDAR sensors uniquely detect instant velocity in addition to 3D position, allowing autonomous devices like vehicles and robots to make more intelligent and safe decisions.  Role Overview: Aeva is seeking to hire a talented and motivated Verification and Validation (V&V) Engineer to join our EE Hardware Development Team. The EE HW team owns the design, build and bring-up of Aeva’s mixed-signal PCBs. As a V&V Hardware Engineer, you will be expected to perform a wide range of tasks in PCBA or sub-circuit bringup, characterization, verification, and validation. ## What you’ll be doing Work closely with EE design engineers and other engineering teams to examine the individual PCBs, their function, and interconnections Simulation & hands-on characterization of a circuit, sub-circuit, PCBA, or system and articulating feedback in formal or informal design reviews. Partner with design leads to perform a variety of design verification & validation tasks May engage with CM’s or internal Manufacturing teams to ensure smooth roll-out in an NPI function Support EE team in backend design support including RMA, FA, and Customer interfacing ## What you have BS or Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field 1-4 years experience in the Electrical Hardware / product space with robust, hands-on lab experience Excellent written and verbal communication skills Good understanding of HW components, their interfaces and SW controls Good understanding of debug and probing techniques for a variety communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, Ethernet, PCIE etc) Understanding of PCB

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