Hardware Engineer

Job Description for Hardware design engineer

A Power Electronics Hardware Engineer designs, develops, and tests power electronic systems and components, often for applications like inverters, converters, chargers and battery monitoring systems. They focus on creating schematics, selecting components, and ensuring designs meet industry standards. Key responsibilities include hardware designing, schematic designing, component selection, PCB designing, prototyping, testing, debugging, and collaborating with other teams.

Core Responsibilities:

Design and Development:

• Develop power electronic circuits and systems, often for Inverters, Chargers and BMS. Create schematics and select suitable components based on design requirements.
• Utilize CAD tools and software for design and layout.

Prototyping and Testing:

• Assist in creating prototypes and conducting testing to validate design concepts.
• Analyse test data, refine designs, and support certification and compliance testing. Perform section-wise testing and board bring-up activities.

Troubleshooting and Debugging:

• Provide support during prototype evaluation, debugging, and troubleshooting. Identify and resolve issues with hardware designs.

Collaboration and Documentation:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., software, mechanical) to understand requirements and define technical specifications.
• Maintain detailed documentation of designs, test results, and other relevant information.

Skills and Qualifications:

Technical Skills:

• Strong understanding of power electronics principles and circuit analysis.
• Proficiency in CAD tools (e.g., Cadence, Mentor) and simulation software (e.g., MATLAB/Sirnulink). Experience with electronic design tools (e.g., AUTOCAD, E-Plan).
• Knowledge of Inverters, Chargers and BMS.

Other Skills:

Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Education:

Bachelors or Master's degree in Electronics and communication Engineering/ Power Electronics. Relevant work experience in power electronics is often preferred.

In a nutshell, the job requires a strong understanding of power electronics, the ability to design and test hardware, and the capacity to collaborate effectively with other teams

to bring products to market.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person