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Hardware Application Engineer (Contract)

Hardware Application Engineer (Contract)

Synaptics IncorporatedBengaluru, Karnataka, India
6 hours ago
Job description

Location : Bangalore, India

Experience Level : 3–4 Years

Department : Application / Architectural Engineering

Employment Type : Contract Employee

Reports To : Senior Design Engineer / Engineering Manager

Job Summary We are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Application Engineer (Hardware) with 3–4 years of experience in electronic board design, hardware / software integration, and customer support. The successful candidate will contribute to the development and testing of electronic boards and collaborate closely with customers and internal teams to ensure successful deployment and ongoing support of our solutions.

Key Responsibilities 1. Board Design & Development

  • Assist in the design, development, and testing of electronic circuit boards.
  • Support schematic capture, PCB layout, BOM creation, and assembly.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams for component selection and design optimization with respect to performance, cost, and reliability.
  • Participate in power measurement activities and board bring-up efforts.

2. Customer Support

  • Provide timely and effective technical support to customers regarding board design, software integration, and performance.
  • Engage with customer service and engineering teams to gather customer requirements and deliver robust solutions.
  • Prepare and maintain technical documentation, block diagrams, user manuals, FAQs, and application notes.

    • 3. Software Integration & Debugging

  • Interface with software teams to ensure smooth integration between hardware and software.
  • Understand and assist in debugging hardware-related software issues.
  • Support validation and bring-up activities by running test scripts or developing basic utilities.

    • 4. Continuous Improvement

  • Stay current with industry trends, tools, and methodologies in board and system design.
  • Participate in design reviews and propose enhancements for quality and efficiency.
  • Document learnings and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.

    • Qualifications Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related discipline.

    • Experience

  • 3–4 years of hands-on experience in :

    • o  Board design and bring-up

    o  Power and performance measurement

    o  Technical customer support

    o  Hardware-software system-level interaction

    Technical Skills

  • Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB design tools (e.g., OrCAD, Altium, PADS ).
  • Basic programming knowledge in Python and C / C++ .
  • Understanding of analog / digital circuit design principles.
  • Hands-on experience with lab tools such as oscilloscopes , logic analyzers , multimeters , etc.
  • Ability to debug and isolate hardware / software interface issues.

    • Soft Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Team-oriented mindset with a proactive attitude.
  • Customer-centric approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes.

    • Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in embedded systems or IoT hardware.
  • Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
  • Exposure to low-power and / or high-speed board designs.

    • This position offers an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge hardware solutions while engaging with global customers and cross-functional teams. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to make a tangible impact, we encourage you to apply.

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