Technical Leader- Electronics Architecture

faurecia S.A.; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Forvia is seeking a Hardware Electronics Architect to define and optimize hardware architecture for automotive systems at site location. The role emphasizes cyber security, functional safety, and cost-aware design, with collaboration across design, purchasing, and supplier teams.

Ideal candidates bring 10+ years of electronic product design experience in automotive, including power, digital, analog, RF, video or audio, and a strong understanding of software, electronics, mechanics, and

Qualifications

• Master/Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics or Computer Science required.
• 10+ years in electronic product design in automotive, with power/digital/analog/RF/video/audio domains.
• Experience with mechanical integration and mass production launches.
• Knowledge of functional safety and cybersecurity.
• Ability to propose alternative electronics/mechanics designs and work with designers.

Responsibilities

• Define hardware architecture to meet product/system requirements, legal, cybersecurity and functional safety needs.
• Conduct requirements analysis and management.
• Address cyber security aspects related to electronics.
• Ensure functional safety in electronic designs.
• Define hardware product architecture and manage quality, cost, and deadlines.
• Collaborate with purchasing and product technical leaders on design-to-cost activities.
• Identify and report risks and opportunities within the project team.

Skills

Electronics design

Mechanical integration

Functional safety

Cybersecurity awareness

Software architecture knowledge

Architecture optimization

Requirements analysis

Team collaboration

Education

Master/Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronics/Computer Science

Tools

BOM management

Power tree analysis

Architecture diagrams

Sourcing tools

Job description

Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader

We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people.

Your mission, roles and responsibilities

Our Faurecia Clarion Electronics (FCE) Business Group - Engineering Division is looking for a Hardware Electronics Architect to be based at Site Location.

The Hardware Electronics Architect will be responsible for defining the best Hardware architecture for a product or a system considering customer requirements, legal, cyber security, functional safety requirements.

Main Missions

• Conduct requirements analysis and management.
• Address cyber security aspects related to electronics.
• Ensure functional safety in electronic designs.
• Define hardware product architecture.
• Manage quality, cost, and customer planning and deadlines.
• Implement a design-to-cost approach.
• Conduct technology surveys and drive innovation.
• Perform in-depth hardware analysis for system and hardware requirements (for new concepts, platform products, RFI-RFQ).
• Develop hardware architectures that align with specifications, mechanical integration, and design manufacturing.
• Ensure consistency between architecture proposals and compliance matrices.
• Collaborate on design-to-cost activities with the purchasing department and product technical leader.
• Identify and report risks and opportunities within the project team.
• Establish and maintain sourcing relationships with purchasing departments and suppliers.
• Assist in building demonstrators if required (A-sample).
• Support technical meetings with suppliers and customers (occasional business trips may be necessary).
• Foster synergy between architecture and designs.
• Provide justifications for design choices.
• Contribute to the enhancement of architecture tools and templates (e.g., architecture diagrams, power trees, BOMs, hardware functions, sourcing).

Hard Skills & Tools

• Technical experience in domains such as electronics, mechanics, industrialization, or test benches.
• Successful product launches in mass production.
• Proficiency in electronic design, mechanical integration, and design manufacturing.
• Ability to propose alternative designs in both electronics and mechanics, collaborating with designers and experts.
• Global understanding of the interplay between software, electronics, mechanics, and industrialization.
• Knowledge of functional safety and cybersecurity.
• Appreciation for knowledge in software architecture.
• Curiosity and commitment to technology surveys.

Soft skills

• Adherence to the design-to-cost philosophy.
• Active listening skills.
• Collaborative team player, adept at working in group environments.
• Embraces a growth mindset, actively seeking opportunities for personal development and learning.

Your profile and competencies to succeed

Education

• Master/Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronics/Computer Science

Experience

• Experience of minimum 10 years in Electronic Product Design in automotive (Power, digital, analog, RF, video, audio…), and mechanical integration

Language

• Strong language proficiency in both written and spoken English.

What we can do for you

• At Forvia, you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies.
• We are the seventh-largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in more than 40 countries which makes a lot of opportunity for career development.
• We welcome energetic and agile people who can thrive in a fast-changing environment. People who share our strong values. Team players with a collaborative mindset and a passion to deliver high standards for our clients. Lifelong learners. High performers. Globally minded people who aspire to work in a transforming industry, where excellence, speed, and quality count.
• We cultivate a learning environment, dedicating tools and resources to ensure we remain at the forefront of mobility. Our people enjoy an average of more than 22 hours of online and in-person training within FORVIA University (five campuses around the world)
• We offer a multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration. We believe that diversity is a strength. To create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity create real value for the company, we have adopted gender diversity targets and inclusion action plans.
• Achieving CO2 Net Zero as a pioneer of the automotive industry is a priority: In June 2022, Forvia became the first global automotive group to be certified with the new SBTI Net-Zero Standard (the most ambitious standard of SBTi), aligned with the ambition of the 2015 Paris Agreement of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Three principles guide our action: use less, use better and use longer, with a focus on recyclability and circular economy.

Why join us

FORVIA, a global automotive technology supplier, comprises the complementary technology and industrial strengths of Faurecia and HELLA.

With over 137 500 people, including more than 12,000 R&D engineers across 40+ countries, FORVIA provides a unique and comprehensive approach to the automotive challenges of today and tomorrow. Composed of 6 business groups and a strong IP portfolio of over 12,400 patents, FORVIA is focused on becoming the preferred innovation and integration partner for OEMs worldwide.

In 2025, the Group achieved a consolidated revenue of 26.2 billion euros prior to IFRS 5. FORVIA SE is listed on the Euronext Paris market under the FRVIA mnemonic code and is a component of the SBF 120 index.

FORVIA aims to be a change maker committed to foreseeing and making the mobility transformation happen. www.forvia.com