About Simpleenergy
At Simple Energy, we welcome team players that desire to be part of an organization that is building something special while having fun at work. Making our work exciting, engaging, meaningful, collaborative and challenging are important to us & embedded into our organizational goals.
We are looking forward to hiring a design engineer for our Embedded Hardware Development team based in Bangalore, India. This role offers the opportunity for you to exercise & enhance your technical skills in Hardware development for Automotive applications and deliver innovation & outstanding results in a bold, vibrant, friendly, open, lively and ambitious work Environment.
You Will
- Develop Embedded HW platforms such as Vehicle control unit (VCU), HMI Systems, cloud connectivity solutions and MCU based peripherals that integrate into our eV and charging infrastructure product portfolio
- Carryout benchmarking activities for Embedded HW platforms to evaluate differentiating factors such as performance, cost, safety, efficiency, reliability, life, maintainability & serviceability
- Implement and validate compliance of interconnects and interfaces to functional requirements
- Leverage virtual design models & techniques (MatLAB/SIMULINK/FEA) and prepare correlation reports between virtual prototyping and physical prototypes
- Carry out detailed design analyses such as WCA, tolerance & sensitivity analysis on embedded HW design(s)
- Collaborate with firmware/SW development teams to define the state machine, flow-chart, fault management, communication & diagnostic requirements
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure embedded HW design(s) comply with DFx & xFMEA, costing & sourcing guidelines
- Participate in technical reviews for embedded HW design & provide resolution for technical issues through structured RCA procedures
- Carryout board-bring-up & Engineering verification tests, debug and fix issues, optimize performance through thorough characterization of embedded HW platform(s)
- Prepare, review & present all technical documentation for embedded HW design(s) including but not limited to concept & feasibility reports, cost estimation, Material selection & safety, xFMEA, WCA, Circuit simulation, Prototype Build reports, Assembly Instructions, DFx, Engineering test plans/reports, Integration plan/report & compliance reports
- Participate in program planning & design standardization dsicussions to minimize project execution and delivery risks
To Be Successful, You Will Be Expected To
- Deliver embedded HW design to manufacturing against target TTM, cost & quality requirements
- Perform, review and document detailed technical analyses such as WCA, tolerance and sensitivity analyses on embedded HW design(s)
- Demonstrate compliance of embedded HW sub-system design(s) to functional & manufacturability requirements & to departmental & organizational processes, procedures and practice
- Demonstrate the correlation of the test results with design calculations & simulation results, meet target thresholds/metrics for accuracy and coverage of engineering test and verification activities
- Carry out RCA on EVT/DVT/Integration/validation/field/manufacturing/service-related issues and implement CAPA
- Support validation, integration & reliability testing of embedded hardware sub-systems
- Design, review and release schematics and PCB layout for embedded HW platform design(s)
- Carry out/assist regulatory and safety certification/pre-compliance testing activities on embedded HW platform(s)
You Must Have
- B.Tech. / M.Tech. / Ph.D. in Electronics & Communications Engineering or equivalent
- 3+ years of experience as hardware design engineer in an IoT/embedded hardware product development domain such as design/development of VCU/Instrument clusters/HMI systems/Cloud connectivity modules/IoT devices
- Fair understanding of MCU/uP architectures including 8-,16- and 32-bit processors/controllers, SoC and SoM, Memory, RF, high-speed digital design & analog circuits
- Strong knowledge in interface designs with various serial communication protocols such as UART, CAN, I2C, SPI & USB
- Hands-on experience in designing signal conditioning circuits with peripherals ADC, PWM/Timer, & GPIO on a variety of HW platforms & devices
- Working knowledge of RF/PMIC & SPICE/SIMULINK/PSIM circuit simulation for high speed digital design
- Exposure to the design of the load switches, solenoid drivers & LED drivers
- Knowledge of the Physical layer design for RF communications such as 3G/4G/LTE/5G, WiFi, GNSS & BLE
- Understanding of antenna operation and performance specifications & expertise in designing impedance matching circuits/PCB design constraints
- Fair understanding of high-speed interface design characterization techniques such as eye-diagrams & VNA (for RF)
- Proven experience in carrying out high-speed signal integrity measurements on PCB design for high-speed & RF applications
- Familiarity of firmware architecture, flow charts & state diagrams, thermal management & EMI/EMC standards
- Working knowledge of LVDS/MIPI display interface standards
- Exposure to embedded hardware development in a structured environment encompassing utilization of revision control, issue tracking, profilers & debugging tools
- Hands-on experience in usage of test and verification tools/equipment including but not limited to MSO, DMM, Spectrum/Vector Network/Protocol/Logic analyzers, & Debuggers
- Very good Problem-solving, documentation & communication skills
- A passion for automotive electronics/EV and an awesome team-spirit
Skills: hw design,integration,hmi design,design,hardware development,embedded
