Hardware Design Engineer

TE Connectivity; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

TE Connectivity is seeking an experienced R&D/Product Development Engineer to design and develop RFoF systems for aerospace, defense, and marine markets. You will translate customer requirements into product requirements, drive development through testing, approval, and production release, and coordinate with global and local teams.

The role demands hands-on fiber optics transceiver design expertise, experience with DWDM/CWDM technologies, and collaboration with vendors and cross-functional

Qualifications

• BE/BTech/MTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering/Optical communication with specialization in Fiber Optics or Photonics design.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in design and development of fiber optics transceivers or RFoF systems.
• Experience in test planning and qualification of RFoF components.

Responsibilities

• Drive RFoF product development for global and local programs.
• Follow gate process for New Product Development and product development.
• Develop test plans and testing of the components.
• Coordinate with vendors/test facilities for testing and qualification of the product.
• Ensure on-time delivery and first-pass yield for design documents, products, sketches, ATP, QTP, and test documentation.
• Mentor new team members on RFoF design and development processes.

Skills

RFoF design

Fiber optics

Electronics circuit design

System-level analysis

Team collaboration

Education

ECE/Optical comm degree

Fiber optics specialization

Tools

Optical Spectrum Analyzer

OTDR

Power meters

Optisystem

OptiGrating

Job description

Job Description Overview:

R&D/PRODUCT DVL ENGINEER will be responsible for the Design and Development of RFoF System for Aerospace, defense & marine market requirements. He/She will work with Product management and Marketing team to develop RFoF Products by translating a customer requirement into a Product requirement, work through the Development cycle including Testing, Approval and Release into Production. He/She is responsible to drive both Global & Local RFoF Development programs.

Responsibilities:

• Drive RFoF product development for global & local development programs
• Work on New Product Development (NPD) following Gate process & Product development process
• Responsible for developing the test plan and testing of the components
• Co-ordinate with internal & external vendors/ test facilities for testing & qualification of the product
• Responsible for meeting the On-time delivery and First Pass Yield design documents, products, sketches, ATP, QTP, test documentation, test estimation, work with approving agencies to get the product qualified
• Co-ordinate with Business Development team to define and develop new proposals/ new product opportunities and give technical insights on the project
• Mentor the new team members on design and development of RFoF processes
• Ensure on time delivery and first-time right approach in all the project deliverables.
• Work with local and global counterpart / stake holder for ensuring quality deliverable and project execution.
• Work closely with third party vendor / supplier to define the technical requirements for the product and project execution

Education/ Knowledge:

• BE/BTech/MTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering/Optical communication with specialization in Fiber Optics or Photonics design
• Min 5 years of experience in design and development of fiber optics transceivers or RFoF systems

Critical experience:

• Experience in Design and Development of RF over Fiber Optics transmitter and receiver modules
• Experience in designing fiber optics links utilizing laser diode-based modulators, LED, Photodiodes, Optical multiplexer/Demultiplexer/ Splitters, SFP, EDFA, Fiber optics cables and high-speed electronics
• Hands-on with design using DWDM, CWDM techniques, SMF and NZDSF design.
• Knowledge of Fiber optics cables and its interfacing, terminations, loss calculations.
• Experience in system analysis and link budgets for optical & RF transceivers
• Experience in integration of optical convertors into RF circuits and equipment
• Familiarity with hardware design and development including RF and electronics circuit design with TTL/ LVDS /LVTTL interfaces
• Knowledge of full product design lifecycle, from concept to production
• Knowledge and experience in system simulation and analysis tools like Optisystem, OptiGrating etc.
• Experience in block level design, schematic capture, optical architecture and familiarity with PCB layout
• Familiarity with standard test equipment such as Optical Spectrum Analyzer, OTDR, Optical Power meter, oscilloscopes, power meters, logic analyzers, signal/spectrum analyzers, etc.
• Experience working in a team environment and ability to partner across organizations and programs

COMPETENCIES

• Technical capabilities: Expert functional/domain knowledge
• The ability to visualize, articulate, and solve both complex and uncomplicated problems and concepts and make decisions that make sense based on all available information
• Driving the project processes by designing, implementing, and managing them to a successful conclusion. Establishing accountability, timelines and milestones are paramount
• Global-local stakeholder alignment: Developing relationships and partnerships with key customers both locally & globally
• The ability to persuade, influence and explore positions and alternatives to reach outcomes that will gain acceptance of all parties and will also meet your organizations strategic planning objectives