Hardware Specialist

eInfochips (An Arrow Company); Chennai District; Hybrid; INR 4,500,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Training and development

Job summary

eInfochips (An Arrow Company) invites an experienced Subject Matter Expert in Hardware Design to lead complex electronics architectures across multiple domains—Factory Automation, Building Automation, Energy Management, and Medical Electronics.

You will decompose systems, define reference designs, and create solution collateral while collaborating with cross-functional teams to accelerate adoption of new technologies. AI-assisted tools are valued and supported.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electronics and communication related engineering field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in Hardware design with domain expertise in multiple segments (Factory Automation & Robotics, Building Automation, Energy Management, Medical Electronics).
• Ability to translate application requirements into system-level architectures and reference solutions.
• Experience developing system architectures, hardware block diagrams, and reference solutions for complex electronic systems.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with vertical segment leaders and Solutions Architects to support solution development aligned with strategy and focus applications.
• Serve as the go-to expert for sub-solutions (e.g., Motor Control, Power Supply, Machine Vision, Security) and technologies (power electronics, embedded systems, connectivity, sensors, AI at the edge).
• Create/Collaborate on technical collateral including application briefs, solution guides, block diagrams, whitepapers, presentations, and training materials.

Skills

Hardware design

System architectures

Block diagrams

AI tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronics & Communications

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

SharePoint

Job description

Role: Subject Matter Expert - Hardware Design

Domain : Factory Automation & Robotics OR Building Automation OR Energy Management OR Medical Electronics)

Years of Experience: 9-18 Years

What You'll Be Doing:

• Collaborate with vertical segment leaders and Solutions Architects to support solution development aligned with strategy and focus applications
• Serve as the go-to expert for specific sub-solutions (Motor Control, Power Supply, Machine Vision, Security etc) and/or technologies (eg power electronics, embedded systems, connectivity, sensors, signal processing, AI at the edge)
• Create and/or collaborate with solution architects to develop and deliver technical collateral including application briefs, solution guides, block diagrams, whitepapers, presentations, and training materials to ensure technical accuracy and business relevance.
• Evaluate supplier technologies, reference designs, and product roadmaps to identify optimal solutions for target applications.
• Review and validate solution architectures, component selections, and technical assumptions to ensure feasibility, performance, and alignment with application requirements and reference implementations to showcase technology capabilities and accelerate adoption.
• Analyze customer design challenges, application requirements, and system constraints to support solution development and architecture recommendations.
• Develop technical training, workshops, webinars, and knowledge-sharing sessions for internal teams, suppliers, and customers.
• Participate in continuous technical learning by attending technical and sales training in efforts to stay abreast of current technology.
• Maintain and curate technical content, solution assets, and knowledge repositories within FAST (internal tool for Arrow) and other designated platforms.
• Ability to manage multiple technical initiatives and deliverables in a fast-paced environment

What We Are Looking For:

• Bachelors Degree or higher in Electronics and communication related engineering field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in Hardware design with Strong domain/vertical application expertise in either one or more segments (Automotive & Transportation, Aerospace & Defense, Factory Automation & Robotics, Building Automation, Energy Management, Medical Electronics).
• Ability to decompose complex systems into functional blocks and translate application requirements into system-level architectures and solution frameworks
• Experience developing system architectures, hardware block diagrams, and reference solutions for complex electronic systems.
• Strong understanding of semiconductor and electronic component selection, including processors, connectivity, power management, sensors, memory, and analog devices.
• Ability to evaluate technical trade-offs involving performance, cost, power consumption, reliability, safety, and manufacturing considerations.
• Proficiency in general Microsoft tools, including PowerPoint, Excel, and SharePoint.
• Good understanding of market trends and the operational roles of field sales and engineers.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to technical challenges.
• Collaborative mindset with experience working in cross-functional, global teams.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, able to explain complex technical topics to diverse audiences.
• Demonstrated ability to leverage AI-assisted tools to improve engineering productivity, technical research, content development, and workflow automation.
• Passion for innovation and commitment to delivering high-quality engineering documentation.

Success Profile:

• Deliver high-quality solution architectures and block diagrams.
• Become the recognized technical expert in their domain.
• Enable Solution Architects to engage customers and suppliers effectively.
• Produce reusable technical assets that scale across multiple opportunities.
• Shorten the time required to evaluate and deploy new technologies.
• Improve the technical quality of application briefs, reference designs, and solution collateral.
• Build trusted technical relationships with Solution Architects, Segment Leaders, suppliers, and field teams.

What's In It For You:

• Training and professional development
• Hybrid work with Work Life Balance
• Work with fun team in a supportive environment