Hardware Design Engineer

Manpower Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower Singapore is seeking an experienced Electronics Hardware Engineer to design and develop hardware for industrial controllers and automation products. You will lead circuit design, PCB development, and validation testing across the full product lifecycle.

The role requires a degree in Electrical Engineering and 5+ years of hands-on experience with analog/digital circuits, DACs/ADCs, power supplies, EMC/EMI mitigation, and signal integrity analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years in electronics hardware design and development.
• Experience with analog design including DACs/ADCs, power management, isolated supplies, and digital I/O.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electronic hardware for industrial controllers and automation products.
• Lead hardware development activities including circuit design, implementation, validation, and documentation.
• Support product through quality improvements, feature enhancements, and cost optimization.
• Collaborate with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to define requirements and ensure project delivery.
• Work with suppliers on testing, issue resolution, and technical discussions.
• Participate in full product development lifecycle from concept to release.

Skills

Hardware design

Circuit design

PCB development

EMC mitigation

Signal integrity

Troubleshooting

Embedded systems

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Schematic capture

PCB layout

Timing analysis

EMC testing

Job description

Company Overview

A global technology company specializing in industrial automation and control solutions. The organization develops advanced industrial controller products used across manufacturing, process industries, and industrial infrastructure, with emphasis on innovation, product reliability, and engineering excellence.

A global technology company specializing in industrial automation and control solutions. The organization develops advanced industrial controller products used across manufacturing, process industries, and industrial infrastructure, with emphasis on innovation, product reliability, and engineering excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop electronic hardware for industrial controller and automation products.
• Lead hardware development activities including circuit design, implementation, troubleshooting, validation testing, compliance testing, and technical documentation.
• Support existing products through quality improvement initiatives, feature enhancements, cost optimization, and customer-specific customization projects.
• Collaborate with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to define technical requirements and ensure successful project delivery.
• Work closely with suppliers on technical discussions, testing methodologies, issue identification, and problem resolution.
• Participate throughout the full product development lifecycle, from concept design through product release.

Key Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in electronics hardware design and development.
• Experience in analog circuit design, including DACs, ADCs, power management circuits, isolated power supplies, and digital I/O circuitry.
• Hands‑on experience in circuit simulation, schematic design, PCB development, hardware debugging, component derating, and product release processes.
• Proficiency with hardware design tools, including schematic capture, PCB design, timing analysis, and signal integrity analysis.
• Knowledge of EMC/EMI mitigation and noise reduction techniques.
• Analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving capabilities with the ability to work independently.
• Experience in industrial product development, product certification, or embedded systems involving microcontrollers, ASICs, or FPGAs will be advantageous.