SKILL SET Designed and implemented circuit boards for next-generation electronic products, ensuring optimal performance and functionality. Lead the design and development of complex hardware systems, including schematic design, PCB layout, and hardware bring-up. Good background in both digital and analog circuit design, with a focus on high-speed interfaces like PCIe, USB-C, SATA, Ethernet, and various types of DDR (DDR3, 4, 5) memory. Also extends to low-speed communication protocols such as USB 2.0, UART, RS232, RS422, I2C, SPI, & CAN Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system requirements, architecture, and design specifications. Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments to ensure hardware designs meet performance, cost, and schedule requirements. Manage team members, providing guidance on design best practices, tools, and methodologies. Perform detailed design reviews, testing, and validation of hardware prototypes to identify and resolve design issues. Work closely with suppliers and manufacturing partners to ensure the successful ramp-up and production of hardware products. Lead troubleshooting efforts to identify and resolve hardware issues in the field, providing timely and effective solutions. Stay up to date on industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation and improvement in hardware design practices. Support product lifecycle management activities, including design updates, obsolescence management, and product end-of-life planning. Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including management, customers, and partners, to ensure alignment on project goals, timelines, and deliverables. Experience working on projects throughout the hardware design cycle, including testing mechanical enclosures and functionality for prototype and production designs, as well as performing and updating design changes during tooling. Proficient in preparing design-related documents such as preliminary design reports, critical design reports, requirement capture documents, test plans, and assembly instructions.
