Technical Lead PCB Design Engineer

Location : Bangalore - Indraprastha India

Thales is a global technology leader trusted by governments institutions and enterprises to tackle their most demanding challenges. From quantum applications and artificial intelligence to cybersecurity and 6G innovation our solutions empower critical decisions rooted in human intelligence. Operating at the forefront of aerospace and space cybersecurity and digital identity were driven by a mission to build a future we can all trust.

Present in India since 1953 Thales is headquartered in Noida and has other operational offices and sites spread across Delhi Gurugram Bengaluru and Mumbai among others. Over 2200 employees are working with Thales and its joint ventures in India. Since the beginning Thales has been playing an essential role in Indias growth story by sharing its technologies and expertise in Defence Aerospace and Cyber & Digital sectors. Thales has two engineering competence centres in India - one in Noida focused on Cyber & Digital business while the one in Bengaluru focuses on hardware software and systems engineering capabilities for both the civil and defence sectors serving global needs. The Group has also established an MRO (Maintenance Repair & Overhaul) facility in Gurugram to provide comprehensive avionics maintenance and repair services to Indian airlines and support the growth of the local aviation industry.

Technical Lead - PCB Design Engineer

Position Summary :

Leading complex PCB layout and design ensuring compliance with technical and manufacturing standards and collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams. Develop and release technical documentation of PCB / PCBA and components through design reviews and qualification testing. Support PCB / PCBA products through initial manufacturing builds and mass production. Work with third-party partner(s) as needed and internal multidisciplinary teams comprised of technical experts program managers field service and Operations to execute product design details. PCB / PCBA designs shall enable efficient manufacturing service and feature reliable performance and robust construction. Apply CAD CAM and CAE tools for PCB / PCBA design and drawings. Conduct engineering reviews in accordance with Thales development process and lead peer reviews among technical teams to examine and record findings for corrective

actions on technical and documentation issues.

Internal customers :

Hardware Engineering Product Management Industrial OPS Purchasing and Procurement

External coordination :

Development partners contract manufacturers suppliers and vendors.

Essential Functions / Key Areas of Responsibility

Generate PCB CAD layout design data to meet product requirements.

Check complete layouts and drawings to clarify completeness conformity to standards procedures specifications manufacturability and accuracy of calculations and dimensions.

Conduct comprehensive design reviews with engineering teams and manufacturing partners to confirm completion of engineering cost and manufacturability requirements.

Plan and execute PCB design project tasks according to project and / or program schedules.

Participate in PCB / PCBA product failure evaluations and analysis and provide recommendations to improve PCB testability reliability robustness and address components and material obsolescence.

Release and update Bills of Material technical drawings and PCB CAD design data into the Thales configuration document control system (Team Center) to meet Quality Assurance conformity standards and to maintain production configuration control.

Minimum Requirements : Skills Experience Education Technical / Specialized Knowledge Certifications Language

Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Electrical engineering or a related discipline.

Minimum of 10 years of experience in PCB layout and routing mixed signal high-speed digital analog low power and high current designs for high-volume manufacturing processes and high-density interconnect (HDI) including Double-Sided PCBs Multilayer PCBs Flex PCBs and Rigid-Flex PCBs.

Experience with CAD tools : Allegro OrCAD Valor (DFM) and AutoCAD (2D).

Able to generate parts for PCBs and update / maintain libraries link schematic capture files to PCB layout

Candidate must be proficient in AutoCAD for generating fabrication and assembly drawings in accordance with IPC - ASME standards.

Experience in Product Data Management tools such Team Center or similar.

Understanding of IPCand 7352 industry standards

Skills in Microsoft Office use : Excel Outlook Word PowerPoint Teams

Personal skills :

Evidence of excellent communication skills and working with a global cross-functional team

Capable of presenting information to project leaders and influencing key stakeholders

Ability to prioritize tasks while meeting deadlines in a high-pressure environment.

Ability to work collaboratively in a highly dynamic environment.

Ability to drive for results hold self and others accountable and continuously improve.

Self-starter with the ability to work through ambiguity and evolving requirements.

At Thales were committed to fostering a workplace where respect trust collaboration and passion drive everything we do. Here youll feel empowered to bring your best self thrive in a supportive culture and love the work you do. Join us and be part of a team reimagining technology to create solutions that truly make a difference for a safer greener and more inclusive world.

Key Skills

Diploma,Highway Design,General Services,C Language,Adobe Photoshop,Arabic

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1