Job Description

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nUpstream EE Architecture
nLocation: Chennai: Onsite
nJob Type: Permanent
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nRole Overview
nUpstream EE Architecture role focused on upstream Electrical & Electronic Architecture definition, vehicle platform architecture, communication network strategy, power architecture, system integration, cybersecurity, functional safety, and scalable Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) architecture.
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nKey Responsibilities
nEE Architecture Definition
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Define the EE architecture master plan:n
Selection of communication networks:n
Automotive Ethernetn
CAN FDn
LINn
Centralisation of power:n
Transition from a conventional architecture to a zonal architecturen
Centralized architecture around supercomputersn

nPower Architecture Management
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Manage power distribution, which is crucial in electric vehicles:n
High-voltage architecture (400V / 800V) for tractionn
Low-voltage architecture (12V / 48V) for accessories and control unitsn

nArchitecture Specification & Functional Allocation
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Draft the Architecture Specifications (AS), which will serve as the technical bible for the development teams.n
Break down and assign the vehicle’s functions to the appropriate components or control unitsn
Define the software and physical (inter-system) interfaces to ensure effective communication between the various control units.n

nCybersecurity & Functional Safety
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Address cybersecurity from the early design stage.n
Ensure compliance with functional safety standards:n
ISO 26262n
ASILn
ISO21434n

nTechnology & Architecture Decisions
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Make technology choices at an early stage.n
Assess the cost-advantage ratio between a software update and the addition of a physical component (hardware).n
Perform architecture decision and trade-off analysis.n

nPhysical Architecture & Optimization
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Work on the layout of electronic control units.n
Optimize cable harnesses for we

📌 Ee Architecture Vehicle Design Engineer Tamil Nadu
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📍 Tamil Nadu