Electrical Hardware Engineer

Nexteer Automotive - India Technical Center; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexteer Automotive - India Technical Center is seeking an Application Electrical Hardware Engineer to develop electrical schematics and own circuit components for multiple programs. You will create and modify design documents, test plans, and perform ECU failure analysis to drive corrective actions.

The role requires strong problem-solving skills, Six Sigma experience, and a solid understanding of mechanical and electrical integration.

Qualifications

• MS or BS in Mechanical Engineering or Automotive Engineering.
• Strong problem-solving skills such as Six Sigma.
• High analytical ability for unusual and difficult problems.
• Strong interpersonal skills for teamwork.
• Ability to evaluate technology alternatives for design–process trade-offs.
• Experience in design, manufacturing process and controls of mechanical gears.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, components and applications.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot mechanical and software issues.

Responsibilities

• Create electrical schematics based on core circuit blocks.
• Maintain and own electrical schematic & components for assigned programs.
• Create/maintain/modify Circuit Analysis and Design Documents.
• Create/maintain/modify Circuit Test Plans, monitor testing activity and review results.
• Conduct ECU failure analysis to identify root cause and provide corrective actions.
• Review PCB layout and ensure integrity of electrical signals on the circuit Card Assembly.
• Lead schematic review activities for assigned programs.
• Interface with other functions to ensure design integrity and accuracy.
• Lead/support DFMEA activities for the Control Module Hardware.

Skills

CCA Design

PCB Design

Circuit Design

CCA Layout

Electronic Components

Education

MS/BS Mechanical/Automotive Eng

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Application Electrical Hardware Engineer

Key responsibilities and authorities:

• Create electrical schematics based on core circuit blocks
• Maintain & own electrical schematic & components for assigned programs
• Create/maintain/modify Circuit Analysis and Design Documents
• Create/maintain/modify Circuit Test Plans, monitor testing activity and review test results
• Conduct ECU failure analysis to identify root cause using standard lab equipment and provide recommendations for corrective actions
• Review PCB layout and provide recommendation to assure integrity of electrical signals on the circuit Card Assembly
• Lead schematic review activities for assigned programs
• Interface with other functional groups to ensure integrity and accuracy of the design:
• Lead/support DFMEA activities for the Control Module Hardware

Desired Strengths:

• Problem solver & quick learner
• Takes initiative with calculated risks
• Clear, concise, and respectful communication
• Works well with others across all countries, functions, and levels
• Clearly defines, and explains, the problem
• Continuously strives to improve
• Promotes alignment across teams, functions, and others
• Accurate and tail oriented

Acquired Technical Skills:

• Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) Design and Manufacturing Processes
• Printed Circuit Card (PCB) Design, Materials and Manufacturing Processes (via, layers, laminate, etc.
• Circuit Design (Schematic)
• Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) Layout design (eCAD)
• Electronic Components (Resistor, Capacitors, Inductors, FETs, etc)

Qualification Required (Education – Experience – Skills)

Master of Science or bachelor’s in mechanical engineering, Automotive Engineering.

Strong skills in problem solving like Six Sigma

High level of analytical ability where problems are unusual and difficult

High level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with others

Ability to evaluate various technology alternatives to achieve project goals, especially design - process trade offs

Experience in design, manufacturing process and controls of mechanical gears

Strong understanding of mechanical systems, components, and applications.

Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical and software issues.