ECU HW Design Engineer

About the Team

We are looking for a new colleague in R&D Center at our location in Jiading, Shanghai.

What you can look forward to as an ECU Design Engineer:

• Collaborate with requirements and safety engineers for ECU hardware requirements and safety analysis.
• Lead design and specification of Braking and Steering ECU hardware (power supply, PMIC, ASIC, microcontrollers, sensors/actuators interfaces etc.,).
• Lead schematic/PCB design, component selection, and EMC/EMI robustness.
• Define and execute hardware validation and DV/PV testing.
• Debug hardware issues during prototype and production stages.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 26262, AEC‑Q standards, and OEM requirements.

Your Profile as an ECU Design Engineer:

• Bachelor/Master in EE/Electronics/Mechatronics.
• 3+ years experience in automotive ECU hardware development.
• Strong knowledge of analog/digital circuitry and microcontroller-based system design.
• Experience delivering production ECUs and working with global suppliers.
• Familiarity with ISO 26262 and EMC standard.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving mindset.
• Ability to work cross‑functionally in a fast‑paced environment.

Why you should choose ZF in Shanghai?

• Individual Growth: At ZF, you accelerate your career by working together across borders and cultures. Take advantage of global development opportunities, support and a flexible working environment.
• Experience Variety: Join ZF to shape future mobility and sustainable systems. Drive smart solutions and contribute to safer, cleaner, affordable mobility for all.
• Find Inspiration: Develop yourself in a team-oriented and supportive environment at ZF. Take on international challenges, be inspired by your colleagues and shape the future with us.