The opportunity
Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on building the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver™—to improve access to…
What you'll do
Work on vehicle platform Low Voltage systems (working internally with Waymo: Product team and externally with OEM base vehicle partner) - writing requirements for our OEM partners to set up Low voltage systems and interfaces. Work with the OEMs and Functional Systems Engineers (e.g. Networks, Infotainment systems, Thermal, Security, Motion Controls, Body Controls) to define the Low voltage systems including communications network and architecture design together with functional safety requirements.
Write detailed requirements for Waymo embedded software, hardware adjacencies: to implement Low Voltage systems and functions; including all interfaces to the vehicle platform and Self Driving System
Focus on the power electronics systems engineering for our vehicle platforms.: This encompasses all the requirement setting with our OEM partners and internal teams, power system architecture development with the OEM, and verification and validation against program milestones.
Develop safety relevant work products like safety concepts, Fault Tree: Analysis (FTA), Failure Modes Effects and Diagnostic Analysis (FMEDA)
Help create Verification and Validation (V&V) plans, analyze test results for: Low Voltage systems and platform communications across various platforms and prototype phases. Plan and execute tests, analyze test data, analyze field issues, and understand and resolve defects leveraging the operations team where possible
Work with embedded software teams during implementation to ensure: requirements will be met. Write design documents for new architecture / implementation, review with software teams and incorporate updates as needed.
What they're looking for
- Manage delivery timing of feature sets and updates to vehicle prototype fleet: software and troubleshooting issues to achieve the required capability set for each vehicle
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering,: Automotive Engineering, Physics or similar
- Deep knowledge of electrical power systems, and experience with design for: fault tolerance in safety critical systems
- Ability to create and negotiate targets & requirements with OEMs plus create and execute effective DVPs
