Senior Hardware Engineer

Talent Corner Hr Services; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Corner Hr Services seeks a Senior Hardware Engineer in Bengaluru to design electronic hardware for automotive ECUs and EV modules. You will lead schematic capture, PCB layout, hardware bring-up, and debugging while supporting EV systems, power electronics, and diagnostic testing.

Collaboration with firmware, Android, mechanical, and validation teams is required. You will review BOMs, assist with production builds, and engage with EMS partners to ensure robust hardware across EVT/DVT

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of hands-on hardware/electronics design experience.
• Experience in schematic capture and PCB design/layout.
• Proficiency with Altium Designer, KiCad or equivalent tools.
• Strong hardware bring-up and board-level debugging skills.
• Familiarity with automotive interfaces and power electronics is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electronic hardware for automotive ECUs/EV modules and connected platforms.
• Create and review schematics and PCB layouts using Altium, KiCad or equivalent tools.
• Perform hardware bring-up, board-level debugging, troubleshooting and validation.
• Support EVT/DVT testing including functional, thermal, EMC/EMI and environmental tests.
• Coordinate with contract manufacturers/EMS for prototypes and builds.
• Collaborate with embedded firmware teams for HW/SW co-debugging.

Skills

Hardware design

Schematic capture

PCB layout

Embedded C

Microcontrollers

CAN, LIN, UART, SPI, I2C

Debugging

EMC/EMI awareness

Git

Tools

Altium Designer

KiCad

Oscilloscope

Logic Analyzer

DMM

Power supplies

Job description

Senior Hardware Engineer
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka
Experience: 3-6 Years
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Automotive / EV / Embedded Electronics

Interview: Face to Face only

Job Summary

We are looking for a Senior Hardware Engineer with 3-6 years of hands-on experience in electronic hardware design, embedded electronics, automotive, EV, or industrial electronics.

The candidate should have practical experience in schematic design, PCB layout, hardware bring-up, board-level debugging, and hardware validation. Exposure to automotive communication interfaces, power electronics, EV systems, telematics, or digital cockpit hardware will be an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop electronic hardware for automotive ECUs, EV modules, and connected vehicle platforms.
• Create and review schematics and PCB layouts using Altium Designer, KiCad, or equivalent tools.
• Perform hardware bring-up, board-level debugging, troubleshooting, and functional validation.
• Support EVT/DVT testing, including functional, thermal, EMC/EMI, and environmental testing.
• Integrate communication interfaces such as CAN, LIN, Ethernet, UART, SPI, and I2C.
• Work on power supply circuits including DC-DC converters, LDOs, load switches, and basic battery-related circuits.
• Collaborate with embedded firmware engineers for hardware-software integration and co-debugging.
• Support component selection, BOM review, prototype development, and production builds.
• Coordinate with contract manufacturers/EMS partners for prototype and hardware builds.
• Participate in hardware design reviews and maintain technical documentation, test reports, and revision records.
• Support customer integration, vehicle testing, and field debugging activities.
• Collaborate with embedded software, Android, mechanical, and validation teams.

Required Skills

• 3-6 years of experience in hardware/electronics design.
• Hands-on experience with schematic capture and PCB design/layout.
• Experience with Altium Designer, KiCad, or equivalent PCB design tools.
• Strong understanding of hardware bring-up and board-level debugging.
• Working knowledge of microcontrollers and embedded processing platforms.
• Knowledge of CAN, LIN, UART, SPI, I2C, and USB.
• Basic understanding of power electronics, DC-DC converters, LDOs, and load circuits.
• Experience using oscilloscope, logic analyzer, DMM, and power supplies.
• Understanding of EMC/EMI design considerations.
• Basic knowledge of automotive standards such as AEC-Q100/Q200 and IATF 16949.
• Basic understanding of Embedded C for hardware-software co-debugging.
• Familiarity with Git, design data management, and issue-tracking tools.

Preferred / Good to Have

• Experience with Automotive ECU or Digital Cockpit hardware.
• Exposure to Android Automotive hardware platforms.
• Experience with EV systems, BMS, charging hardware, or power electronics.
• Exposure to Telematics, GNSS, or V2X hardware.
• Basic knowledge of ISO 26262 functional safety or AUTOSAR hardware concepts.
• Experience working with Automotive OEMs, Tier-1 suppliers, EV companies, or mobility startups.

Preferred Industry Background

Candidates from the following industries are preferred:

Key Skills

Hardware Design, Schematic Design, PCB Design, Altium Designer, KiCad, Hardware Bring-up, Board-Level Debugging, Automotive Electronics, Embedded Electronics, CAN, LIN, Power Electronics, DC-DC Converter, EMC/EMI, Embedded C, ECU, EV, Telematics, BMS