Lead Electronic Hardware & PCBA Design Development Engineer

IF1860 GE Power Conversion India Private Limited; Chennai District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

GE Power Conversion India Private Limited is seeking an experienced Embedded Hardware Engineer in Chennai. You will lead end-to-end hardware design, PCB layout, schematic creation, and validation per IPC standards, with emphasis on power electronics and reliability testing.

The role requires deep expertise in Altium, EMC/EMI testing, and collaboration with software and field teams to ensure product readiness and compliance with industry standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master in Power Electronics or Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 15+ years in power electronics design and testing for industrial drives.
• Proficient in multilayer PCB design using Altium, Cadstar, OrCAD, PADS, Espedition.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end embedded hardware design and multilayer PCB design.
• Verify prototypes with simulations, testing and validation per standards.
• Coordinate schematic, footprint creation and IPC-compliant validation.
• Lead thermal, EMI/PI analysis and manufacturability considerations.
• Collaborate with software team and field testing.

Skills

Embedded hardware

PCB design

Altium Designer

Schematic entry

Footprint creation

DFMEA/DFM/DFA

Thermal analysis

EMI/EMC testing

MATLAB/Simulink

Ansys IcePack

SIWave

Maxwell

Power electronics

Component selection

Education

Power Electronics

Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

Zuken Cadstar

OrCad Capture

PADS

Espedition

MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

Job Description Summary PCB and Embedded Hardware Design, Simulation, Testing, Validation & Certification Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

End to End Embedded Hardware Design and Multilayer PCB Designing, Tool preferably Altium Designer Should individually handle design and development from Component Selection to manufacturing and product integration including simulation, testing, DFMEA, DFM & DFA Verify functional performance of prototype hardware under all specified operating conditions. Schematic Entry, PCB Footprint creation and validation as per IPC Standards Design simulation for Thermal, SI, PI, EMI/C in Anysis IcePack, SIWave, Maxwell Prepare & validate Design documents - Configurations, principles of operation, application guidelines, specifications, BOM, SLD & drawings as per requirement Understand & Implement PCB Manufacturing processes, technology and Surface Mount assembly process Document functional test requirements and conduct test according to applicable standards (UL/IEC etc.…) Co-ordinate with software team and test the application in field Basic knowledge in debugging software

Qualifications / Requirements:

Bachelor or Master's degree in Power Electronics or Electrical Engineering or Equivalent Min. 15 + years of Power electronics design & testing expertise for Industrial drives Proficiency in Multilayer PCB designing using Altium, Zuken Cadstar, and OrCad Capture, PADS & Espedition etc. Knowledge in AUTOCAD / E-Plan and MATLAB/Simulink is added advantage Good knowledge in EMI/EMC testing as per industrial standards Good knowledge in Power based product development Good Knowledge in Parts Design Validation & Production Validation

Desired Characteristics:

Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills Team Player, Self-Starter, demonstrate ability to work effectively within and between teams Ability to energize teams and perceives change as an opportunity Ability to work effectively in a culturally diverse and highly matrix environment

Additional Information:

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority and we take our responsibility seriously. That is our singular mission at GE Vernova: continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to help decarbonize it. If we want our energy future to be different…we must be different. Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, "GE," in our name as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. "Ver" / "verde" signal Earth's verdant and lush ecosystems. "Nova," from the Latin "novus," nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver. Together, we have The Energy to Change the World. www.gevernova.com