• Location: Pune
• Experience Required: 10 years
• Qualification: BE/B Tech/(Electronics/Instru/telecommunication/Electrical)
• Employment Type: Full Time

Responsibilities

New Product Development

• Create product architecture for hardware design
• Identify and finalize key components and tools for product development
• Create block diagrams and signal flow diagrams
• Perform power budget estimation and calculations
• Develop schematics for power electronic products
• Create component lifetime calculations and MTBF calculations
• Assess product cost and compare planned vs actual BOM cost
• Create and close DFMEA activities
• Complete DFM and DFT closure activities
• Create part lists and BOM documentation
• Build board assemblies and prototypes
• Conduct design validation and publish validation reports
• Prepare engineering release documentation
• Participate in discussions with testing teams regarding test results
• Take corrective actions on design issues identified during reliability testing
• Provide inputs for product literature, manuals, videos, and sample applications

Design Standards

• Prepare design guidelines and SOPs
• Conduct technical design reviews
• Ensure adherence to design standards and process frameworks
• Ensure timely and accurate documentation including schematics, designs, and reports

Project Planning & Execution

• Prepare project plans for hardware development streams
• Coordinate with Design Units for project execution and issue resolution
• Organize periodic review meetings to track progress and discuss new requirements
• Monitor and ensure optimal utilization of project budgets and resources
• Prepare and maintain project timesheets

Project Monitoring

• Monitor Schedule Performance Index (SPI) and project milestones
• Track product cost performance index
• Minimize hardware revisions before production release
• Ensure no pilot batch issues related to DFM and DFT

Customer Complaints & Support

• Perform root cause analysis for product and design related issues
• Provide resolutions and release updated designs for testing
• Support cross functional teams in addressing customer and field issues

Knowledge Management

• Contribute to organizational knowledge banks by updating technical knowledge and documentation
• Share ideas and suggestions for implementation and process improvement
• Develop new and optimized ways of working
• Stay updated with industry trends, technology upgrades, and best practices

People Management

• Conduct periodic performance reviews with structured feedback
• Mentor and guide team members on technical and project related activities
• Support capability building and technical development within the team

Capability Development

• Track industry trends and benchmark best in class practices
• Support technology roadmap planning and innovation initiatives
• Encourage learning, innovation, and continuous improvement activities

Competencies

Functional/Technical Competencies

• Hands on design experience in SMPS topologies such as Buck, Boost, Flyback, Half Bridge, and Full Bridge
• Hands on experience in SMPS, linear, and capacitive power supply design and thermal design
• Magnetics design calculations and EMI/EMC considerations for transformers, chokes, and CMCs
• Strong electronic component knowledge and component selection capability
• Hands on experience in analog and digital circuit design
• Experience reviewing circuit simulations, schematics, PCB layouts, and test reports
• Knowledge of EMI and EMC compliance requirements
• Experience in Design FMEA and MTBF calculations
• Microcontroller interfacing circuit design knowledge
• Knowledge of serial communication protocols
• Basic knowledge of firmware and software
• Knowledge of project planning, effort estimation, and cost estimation