Hardware Design Engineer Job in General Industrial Controls

Job Title: Hardware Design Engineer

Location: Pune

Experience: 4+ Years

Qualification: B.E. / B.Tech in Electronics, Electrical, Telecommunication, or Instrumentation Engineering

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Hardware Design Engineer to join our R&D team in Pune. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing electronic control modules, embedded hardware, power electronics, and sensor interfacing. This role requires a hands-on engineer capable of taking designs from concept through to prototyping, testing, and production readiness.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret product and system requirements to define hardware architecture.
• Design analog and digital circuits, including microcontroller-based systems.
• Develop schematics using tools like OrCAD Capture or Altium Designer.
• Design and simulate power supplies (Buck, Boost, Linear) using tools like LTspice, PSpice, etc.
• Ensure EMI/EMC compliance in PCB design and overall system architecture.
• Develop multilayer PCBs with proper signal integrity, grounding, and thermal design practices.
• Interface with various digital communication protocols: UART, I2C, SPI, RS485, CAN, Ethernet.
• Conduct board-level debugging using tools like DSO, logic analyzers, and multimeters.
• Perform signal integrity analysis using Hyperlynx or Cadence SI tools.
• Coordinate prototyping, testing, and design validation activities.
• Create and maintain design documentation including schematics, BOMs, test reports, and revision control.
• Apply DFM/DFT principles for production-ready designs and support certification activities.

Key Competencies & Skills

Technical Expertise

• Embedded hardware design (MCU/MPU based control boards)
• Analog front-end and sensor interface circuits
• Power supply design (SMPS Buck, Boost, Linear regulators)
• EMI/EMC compliant PCB design (Multilayer)
• High-speed PCB layout understanding and design review
• Design simulations and circuit behavior modeling
• Hands-on debugging and validation

Tools & Technologies

• Design Tools: Altium Designer, OrCAD Capture
• Simulation: PSpice, LTspice
• Debugging: DSO, Logic Analyzer, Multimeters
• Signal Integrity: Hyperlynx, Cadence SI
• Protocols: UART, I2C, SPI, CAN, RS485, Ethernet

Additional Expectations

• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across cross-functional teams
• Excellent documentation and communication skills
• Passion for innovation, continuous learning, and product excellence

Why Join Us?

• Be part of an innovative and growing hardware design team
• Work on advanced electrification and control systems
• Contribute to real-world, high-impact projects from concept to launch

Are you ready to engineer the future of electronics? Apply now and bring your designs to life.