Hardware Design Engineer

Position : Lead/Manager Hardware Power Electronics

Location : Bangalore Chikkaballapura

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Define specifications and requirements for product hardware.
• Conduct hardware design and firmware control reviews with a focus on high-level system integration.
• Monitor development and create test plans to verify electrical environmental and functional compliance.
• Perform FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis) to evaluate reliability and ensure there are no safety or liability concerns related to the product.
• Coordinate and track product development milestones with the project manager and cross-functional teams (CFTs).
• Oversee DFX (Design for Excellence) updates Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) and product life cycle management.
• Mentor the team on design to ensure that established technical standards are adhered to during product development.
• Research new development concepts to guide future product innovation.
• Identify cost-competitive technological alternatives that are suitable for scaling up.
• Validate design concepts through a combination of circuit simulations and prototyping.
• Prepare documentation including bills of materials circuit diagrams simulations design-related documents and FMEAs.

Qualification Required:

• Bachelor/Masters degree in Power Electronics with Minimum 8 years of experience in design and development of converters/Inverters.
• Strong understanding of closed-loop control for power converters and compensator design.
• Experience with high-speed or high-power semiconductor devices specifically power converter designs over 100kVA and in medium voltage applications.
• Solid technical knowledge competence and system-level design experience.
• Proven track record of managing multiple power electronics projects involving analog and digital electronics as well as control circuitry.
• Experience in EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) filter design and product qualification/compliance testing.
• Familiarity with circuit simulation tools like SIMULINK.
• Skills in derating FMEA and reliability analysis.
• Excellent circuit debugging and troubleshooting capabilities.
• Experience in writing technical documents such as hardware requirements product design specifications test specifications and board-level design details.
• Strong knowledge of component selection and system integration.
• Good communication skills in English both spoken and written.
• Experience mentoring small teams with strong decision-making capabilities and the ability to work effectively in an agile product development model.