Embedded Hardware Design Engineer

PVR Controls; Mumbai; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

PVR Controls is seeking a design engineer to develop embedded software for microcontrollers, collaborating with hardware teams to ensure seamless integration. The role involves writing reliable real-time code, testing, and optimizing performance, along with keeping secure software practices and robust documentation.

You will review schematics and BOMs, validate control logic, and assist in prototype to production transitions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics or related field.
• Proven experience in embedded systems development.
• Proficiency in embedded programming languages.
• Experience with RTOS and real-time software development.
• Familiar with hardware debugging tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain embedded software for microcontrollers and embedded systems.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate software and hardware components.
• Debug, troubleshoot, and optimize embedded systems for performance, power, and memory efficiency.
• Ensure security measures against vulnerabilities and conduct integration testing for system reliability.
• Review project specifications, schematics, PCB files, and cost assessments.
• Prepare and validate software control logic, parameter lists, BOMs, test procedures, and calibration processes.
• Coordinate with customers, management, and marketing for document approvals and modifications.
• Oversee internal and third-party testing, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
• Coordinate with production teams for prototype assembly, quality reviews, and third-party testing.
• Facilitate new product releases and modifications, ensuring smooth transition to production.
• Troubleshoot production issues and provide technical guidance to teams as needed.
• Support test jig development, including software implementation and validation.
• Mentor junior engineers and assist CAD and production teams with technical queries.
• Maintain records of prototypes, production changes, and project updates.
• Provide data for exhibitions, websites, or applications as necessary.
• Report weekly and monthly activities to leadership.

Skills

Embedded C/C++

RTOS development

Hardware-software integration

Debugging & optimization

Security considerations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronics

Electronics & Telecommunication

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Multimeters

Programming tools

Job description

Reporting to: Head Of Design & Development

Role Purpose

The purpose of a design Engineer is to contribute to the creation of smart and efficient products by designing and implementing the embedded systems that control their functions. The role involves a combination of hardware and software expertise to meet the specific requirements of diverse applications and industries.

Embedded Software Development:

• Design, develop, test, and maintain embedded software for microcontrollers and embedded systems.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate software and hardware components.
• Debug, troubleshoot, and optimize embedded systems for performance, power, and memory efficiency.
• Ensure security measures against vulnerabilities and conduct integration testing for system reliability.

Documentation:

• Review project specifications, schematics, PCB files, and cost assessments.
• Prepare and validate software control logic, parameter lists, BOMs, test procedures, and calibration processes.
• Coordinate with customers, management, and marketing for document approvals and modifications.
• Oversee internal and third-party testing, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
• Coordinate with production teams for prototype assembly, quality reviews, and third-party testing.
• Facilitate new product releases and modifications, ensuring smooth transition to production.
• Troubleshoot production issues and provide technical guidance to teams as needed.
• Support test jig development, including software implementation and validation.

Additional Contributions:

• Implement new microcontrollers, components, or software solutions as required.
• Mentor junior engineers and assist CAD and production teams with technical queries.
• Maintain records of prototypes, production changes, and project updates.
• Provide data for exhibitions, websites, or applications as necessary.
• Report weekly and monthly activities to leadership.

• Course: Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Electronics & Telecommunication or a related field.
• Experience: Proven experience in embedded systems development.

Knowledge & Skills Requirement

Technical

• Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in embedded systems.
• Experience with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) and the development of real-time software.
• Proficient in using hardware debugging tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, Multi-meters, Programming tools.

Behavioural

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Customer-focused mindset with a keen understanding of market trends.