Jaguar Land Rover Detroit , MI 48222
Posted 2 months ago
POSITION: Semiconductor Applications Technical Specialist
LOCATION: Detroit, Michigan
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At JLR, we are passionate about our people. They are at the heart of our business. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive culture that is representative of our global customers and the society in which we live; a culture in which every one of our employees can bring their authentic self to work and reach their full potential.
We are seeking a Technical Specialist for Semiconductor Applications, interested in leading the strategic design, development, and selection of MCUs, SoCs, memory, and communication semiconductors. This high-performance Technical Specialist will be depended on for leading efforts to define semiconductor requirements and for building strong partnerships with internal team members responsible for SDV architecture, semiconductor release, commercial negotiations, electronic control unit (ECU) design as well as semiconductor IDMs and fabrication partners. This individual will also be depended on to technically guide the team to execute strategic plans relative to MCU, SoC, memory and communication semiconductors deployment. This will include responsibility for guiding semiconductor engineers by defining templated requirements and establishing best practices for guiding development and validation.
What you will be doing:
Building partnerships and work closely with functional peers across SDV architecture, ECU engineering, in-vehicle communication, ADAS and IVI architecture, Systems and Software engineering, and purchasing to establish enterprise SoC, MCU, memory, serial and wireless communications, power distribution, and HV BEV semiconductors' strategic roadmap and sourcing strategy.
Establishing strong understanding of MCU, SoC, memory, communication semiconductors' design/fabrication, product portfolio, supply chain and technology roadmap.
Providing technical support to commercial and supply chain teams to create and execute an agile and robust semiconductor supply chain strategy.
Developing written specification templates for semiconductor selection, design, fabrication of semiconductors within scope of responsibility, enabling sourcing teams to facilitate on-time sourcing activities.
Leading all discussion with semiconductor partners, IDMs to execute an enterprise-wide semiconductor selection strategy and future roadmap.
Performing other duties as required
What you will need:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering; Master's or PhD preferred
10+ years of experience in one or more of ECU design, architecture definition, semiconductor selection, performance evaluation, or software system architecture definition in an automotive industry.
Strong understanding of the latest automotive MCU/SoC/memory/serial and wireless communication semiconductor microarchitectures and protocols.
Experienced in HV BEV power architecture.
Experience in prototype evaluation, debug, and testing.
Strong comprehension of automotive SDV software architecture.
Exceptional collaboration and teamwork skills; demonstrated ability for working across functional and organizational boundaries.
Exceptional demonstrated experience leading projects to completion.
Strong problem-solving skills and proven ability to learn quickly.
Preferred
Schedule: Hybrid Ways of Working
So Why Us?
As a people-first company, working at JLR means opportunity, teamwork, and growth. That's why working here is so much more than a job.
Be part of an international, inclusive, and open-minded company
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Our employees receive a generous time off policy
We offer a discounted Vehicle Car Program
Employees also receive generous health care and retirement plans
Maternity/Paternity Leave
And more!
Thank you for your interest in working for us, we love it here and think you will too!
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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