Pcb Design Engineer

Mak Controls; Coimbatore District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Mak Controls in India specializes in power electronics hardware design, focusing on PCB layout up to 6 layers using Altium Designer. The role demands strong circuit knowledge and experience with high-voltage safety standards.

The candidate will collaborate with hardware, software, production, and testing teams to streamline prototype-to-production workflows and ensure robust, reliable boards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in layout design for power electronics circuits like rectifiers, inverters, and DC-DC converters.
• Experience integrating peripherals like VFDs, PLC modules, relays, and HMIs at schematic/board level.
• Experience in hardware testing, debugging, and validating prototype power system boards.
• B.E./B.Tech or Diploma in EEE or ECE with 4 to 5 years' experience.

Responsibilities

• PCB Design & Layout: design and route multi-layer PCBs (up to 6 layers) using Altium Designer.
• Power electronics layouts with thermal management and heavy copper routing.
• EMC/ EMI design practices and board-level safety standards for high-voltage systems.
• Collaborate with hardware, software, production and testing teams across prototype-to-production pipelines.

Skills

PCB Design

Circuit Knowledge

Power electronics layout

EMC/ EMI standards

Cross-functional coordination

Education

B.E./B.Tech or Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering (EEE) or Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE)

Tools

Altium Designer

Job description

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• PCB Design & Layout: Conceptualize, design, and route multi-layer PCBs (up to 6 layers) utilizing Altium Designer.
• Circuit Knowledge: Apply strong working knowledge of digital and analog circuits to design reliable electrical hardware.
• Power Electronics Layout: Create high-reliability board designs optimized for power electronics applications, including thermal management and heavy copper routing.
• Compliance Standards: Implement strong EMC/EMI design practices and board-level safety standards for high-voltage systems.
• Cross-functional Coordination: Actively collaborate with hardware, software, production, and testing teams to streamline prototype-to-production pipelines.

Preferred candidate profile

• Technical Experience: Proven experience in layout design for power electronics circuits like rectifiers, inverters, and DC-DC converters.
• Component Integration: Strong understanding of integrating system peripherals like VFDs, PLC communication modules, relays, and HMI systems at the schematic and board layer.
• Testing & Debugging: Experience in hardware testing, debugging, and validating prototype power system boards.
• Education: B.E. / B.Tech or Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering (EEE) or Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE) with 4 to 5y experience.

Role: Design Engineer
Industry Type: Defence & Aerospace
Department: Research & Development
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
Role Category: Engineering & Manufacturing
Education
UG: B.Tech / B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE)
Experience 4 to 5 years in PCB design.