HVAC Hardware Lead Engineer

Panasonic Manufacturing Philippines Corp.; Santa Rosa; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Panasonic Manufacturing Philippines Corp. is seeking a Hardware Specialist to lead electronic hardware development for air-conditioning products, ensuring technology transfer from regional R&D centers to PMPC.

You will support new product development, localization, design improvements, and capability building within the Engineering Center. Responsibilities include establishing hardware standards, leading PCB/SMT design, evaluating components, and overseeing testing before mass production while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electronics Engineering or related field.
• Registered Electronics Engineer is an advantage.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in electronic hardware design and development.
• Experience in PCB design, SMT processes, and product validation.
• Familiarity with HVAC or appliance products is preferred.
• Electronic Circuit Design
• Hardware Validation & Testing
• Root Cause Analysis
• Project Management
• Technical Documentation
• Leadership & Coaching

Responsibilities

• Develop and establish hardware development standards, guidelines, and technical documentation.
• Lead electronic hardware design activities for current and future HVAC products.
• Evaluate new electronic components and manage component replacement due to obsolescence or EOL requirements.
• Conduct electrical testing, validation, and verification activities before mass production.
• Troubleshoot hardware-related issues and coordinate corrective actions with suppliers and internal teams.
• Support technology transfer projects from PTW and ACBD Japan.
• Create standard operating procedures and mentor junior engineers.
• Coordinate with third-party suppliers regarding PCB assembly and SMT processes.

Skills

Hardware design

PCB design

SMT processes

Product validation

Leadership

Project management

Technical documentation

Root cause analysis

Hardware testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering

Registered Electronics Engineer (advantage)

Job description

Panasonic Manufacturing Philippines Corp. is seeking a Hardware Specialist to lead electronic hardware development for air-conditioning products, ensuring technology transfer from regional R&D centers to PMPC.

You will support new product development, localization, design improvements, and capability building within the Engineering Center. Responsibilities include establishing hardware standards, leading PCB/SMT design, evaluating components, and overseeing testing before mass production while