Hiring For Design Engineer!

A Leading Electronics Company.; Chennai District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A Leading Electronics Company. is seeking a skilled Design Engineer to develop analog and digital hardware for embedded and industrial applications. The role emphasizes schematic capture, multilayer PCB layout, component selection, and collaboration with cross‑functional teams.

The candidate will drive prototype validation, design reviews, and manufacturing support while ensuring EMI/EMC compliance and robust product performance across volumes.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Diploma in electronics-related field required.
• Hands-on experience with hardware design and PCB layout.
• Experience with analog and digital circuit design.
• Knowledge of EMI/EMC guidelines and PCB manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Design analog and digital hardware circuits per product specs.
• Create schematics, BOMs, and PCB layouts for multilayer boards.
• Work on microcontroller, power supply, and mixed-signal designs.
• Perform routing with EMI/EMC, thermal, and manufacturability considerations.
• Coordinate with mechanical and production teams during development.
• Support prototype assembly, testing, debugging, and validation activities.
• Conduct hardware bring-up and root-cause analysis for issues.
• Select components based on performance, availability, reliability and cost.
• Generate Gerber files, pick-and-place, and assembly drawings.
• Interact with PCB fabrication/vendors for reviews and issue resolution.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and quality requirements.
• Participate in design reviews and product improvements.

Skills

Analog design

Digital design

Schematic capture

PCB layout

Testing & debugging

DFM/DFT

Education

Bachelors in Electronics & Communications

Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Target3001

Altium Designer

KiCad

OrCAD

Job description

Title : Design Engineer

Experience Minimum 5 to 15 Years.

Function Engineering

Reports to Engineering Manager

1. Job Summary & Key Objectives

We are looking for a skilled Hardware & PCB Design Engineer with 58 years of hands‑on experience in electronic hardware design, schematic development, PCB layout, prototype validation, and product development. The candidate will be responsible for designing reliable and cost‑effective electronic circuits and multilayer PCBs for embedded and industrial applications. The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of analog and digital circuit design, PCB design tools, component selection, debugging, and manufacturing support.

2. Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop analog and digital hardware circuits based on product requirements.
• Create detailed schematics, BOMs, and PCB layouts for multilayer boards.
• Work on microcontroller, power supply, communication interface, and mixed‑signal designs.
• Perform PCB routing considering EMI/EMC, thermal management, and manufacturability.
• Coordinate with mechanical and production teams during product development.
• Support prototype assembly, testing, debugging, and validation activities.
• Conduct hardware bring‑up and root‑cause analysis for design issues.
• Select components based on performance, availability, reliability, and cost.
• Generate manufacturing files including Gerber, pick‑and‑place, assembly drawings, and documentation.
• Interact with PCB fabrication and assembly vendors for design reviews and issue resolution.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and quality requirements.
• Participate in design reviews and continuous product improvement activities.

3. Required Skills & Qualifications

Educational Qualification

• Bachelors Degree / Diploma in Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.

Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of analog and digital electronics.
• Experience in schematic capture and PCB layout design.
• Hands‑on experience with PCB design tools such as:
  • Target3001
  • Altium Designer
  • KiCad
  • OrCAD
• Knowledge of multilayer PCB design and concepts.
• Experience in power supply design, signal conditioning, and communication protocols.
• Understanding of EMI/EMC guidelines and PCB manufacturing processes.
• Hands‑on experience using lab equipment:
  • Oscilloscope
  • Multimeter
  • Logic Analyzer
  • Function Generator
• Knowledge of DFM/DFT practices.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet project deadlines.
• Attention to detail and documentation practices.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with embedded systems and microcontrollers.
• Exposure to industrial, automotive, IoT, or consumer electronics products.
• Knowledge of compliance standards such as UL, or IPC.
• Experience with prototype testing and product certification.