ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
As part of the R&D team, should be able to perform the following duties as assigned by Manager/Leads to support the team's goals but not limited to the following:
- Understanding of hardware design & requirements of the system/product
- Own & lead the investigation of production and field issues/failures
- Understand the technical issues and drive the root cause analysis.
- Collaborate with engineering and production to provide solutions.
- Work on closures as per commitments
- Own and execute mitigations for components obsolescence/supply chain issues:
- Provide timely solutions to prevent production stop situations
- Identify alternate components based on design requirements & component specification/datasheet comparisons
- Perform evaluation & testing as needed for alternate qualifications
- Perform necessary hands-on testing at circuit level / module level / product level to evaluate the hardware performance for identified HW design changes.
- Work on circuit simulations, schematics entry, BOM management and PCB layout reviews as needed.
- Support in HW design change implementations through ECO
- Support in new feature developments, compliance testing and country registrations for products in production.
- Production testing Support in fixture and tools development needed for production
- Do design and test documentation for the developed design.
- Work efficiently with cross functional and production teams to deliver the assigned task/project with quality within the timelines.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
QUALIFICATION:
- BE/Btech/ME/Mtech in Electrical/Electronics or equivalent.
- 3 to 6 Years of experience in working with Hardware designs.
TECHNICAL COMPETENCY:
- Strong in fundamentals of Analog and digital electronics
- Familiar with the concepts of Microcontrollers / Microprocessors operation and the hardware requirements for designing circuits using them.
- Understanding of power management systems DCDC (Buck/Boost) and LDOs
- Knowledge of hardware design for communication protocols like UART, SPI, I2C, RS232, USB
- Proficient in component selection for circuit design
- Experience in using common lab equipment like DMMs, Oscilloscopes, power supplies, Signal generators
- Understanding of production process of PCB assembly & production testing.
BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCY:
- Good analytical skills
- Passion for success and being proactive
- Systemic and going in-depth approach
- Be flexible, hands-on and willing to learn new technologies
- Be a good team player, with good collaboration skills.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Circuit simulation experience (LT spice or equivalent)
- Familiar or exposure in EMI/EMC testing