Hardware Component Engineer

Unidel Ventures; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Unidel Ventures seeks a Lead Hardware Engineer in Pune to drive electronics hardware development and circuit design for appliance control boards. The role involves leading design reviews, coordinating with software, sourcing, and manufacturing teams, and ensuring robust power management and energy efficiency.

The candidate should have 5–10 years of experience, a bachelor’s or master’s in electrical/electronic engineering, and strong leadership and problem-solving capabilities.

Qualifications

• Electronics hardware development, circuit design and verification.
• Experience with microcontrollers and motor control, AC-DC conversion.
• Lead for household appliance electronics hardware and circuit design.

Responsibilities

• Lead hardware development and design reviews with cross-functional teams.
• Create electrical schematics and assist PCB layout for control boards.
• Collaborate with software, sourcing, marketing, and manufacturing to optimize designs.
• Support FMEA, root cause analysis and production test optimization.
• Ensure adherence to power management, safety and EMI/EMC principles.
• Mentor teams and manage projects with strong problem-solving skills.
• Apply secure development practices to protect data and system integrity.

Skills

Electronics hardware development

Circuit design & verification

Microcontrollers

Motor controls

Power electronics

Low-power design

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

Altium

Cadence

Schematic entry

Circuit simulation

PCB layout

Job description

• Designation - Lead Hardware Engineer
• Qualification - Bachelor s or Master s degree in electrical/Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, Power Electronics Engineering
• Location - Pune
• Experience - 5 - 10 Years

Responsibilities:

• Experience in electronics hardware development, circuit design and verification (microcontrollers, mixed-signal components, motor controls and AC to DC power conversion, Power Electronics)
• Technical lead for household appliance electronics hardware and circuit design
• Create electrical circuit schematics and assist in the PCB layout for appliance control circuit boards, and in the overall product design.
• Work with internal/external cross functional teams (software, sourcing, marketing, manufacturing, etc.) to define and optimize the designs, participate in design reviews, and support FMEA and root cause analysis.
• Interface with internal/external electronic PCB and product production teams to maximize test coverage and optimize production test time.
• Thorough understanding of power management techniques and low-power design principles.
• Familiarity with safety-critical and regulatory compliance in embedded systems.
• Excellent leadership, project management, and team collaboration skills.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Experienced in implementing secure development methodologies, ensuring robust protection of sensitive data and systems integrity.

Preferred skills and experiences:

• Extensive experience with circuit design related to analog/digital signals, microcontrollers (Microchip, NXP, Renesas, STMicroelectronics, TI, GigaDevice), motor controls (for permanent magnet and induction motors), AC to DC power conversion, and EMI/EMC principles.
• Working knowledge of Altium/Cadence design tools - schematic entry, circuit simulation and PCB layout experience required
• Agency standards (UL, IEC, CE) experience preferred.
• Familiarity with mechanical design, CAD, plastics moulding, and materials preferred.
• Product validation experience, PCB and product manufacturing process knowledge is a plus.