Position : Embedded Hardware Engineer
Experience Level : 5 – 6 years
Location : Kochi
Employment Type : Full-time
Role Summary
We're searching for an Embedded Hardware Engineer with strong microcontroller (MCU) design and bring-up expertise to take boards from concept to production. You'll own schematic capture, multilayer PCB layout, MCU selection, firmware-ready bring-up, and validation for our next-generation IoT and industrial-automation products. You'll collaborate closely—on site—with firmware, mechanical, compliance, and manufacturing teams to ship reliable, cost-optimized boards.
Key Responsibilities
Area
What You'll Do
Microcontroller Design & Bring-Up
Select and integrate MCUs / SoCs (Cortex-M / A, ESP32, STM32, NXP i.MX, PI etc.)Define pin-muxing, boot modes, power sequencingLead board bring-up and initial firmware flashing via UART / JTAG / SWDCircuit Design
Convert product requirements into detailed analog, digital, and mixed-signal schematicsComponent selection for power, signal integrity, thermal, cost, and lifecyclePCB Layout
Execute 2–8-layer PCB layouts with controlled-impedance routing and DFM / DFA / DFT best practicesPrototyping & Validation
Generate fabrication / assembly packages and BOMsOversee on-site / EMS prototype buildsConduct functional, SI, thermal, and environmental tests; iterate for robust MCU performanceCompliance & Certification
Implement EMI / EMC mitigation; drive updates to pass CE / FCC / IEC / ULSupport RF certifications when wireless modules are usedDocumentation & Release
Maintain complete design artifacts in PLM toolsProduce design reviews, test reports, and production release notesCross-Functional Collaboration
Work daily with firmware, mechanical, and manufacturing teams to resolve on-site issues quickly and optimize designsMust-Have Qualifications
Education : B.E. / B.Tech / Diploma in Electronics, Electrical, or related disciplineExperience : 4–5 years delivering at least two MCU-based products to mass productionTechnical Skills :Deep understanding of MCU / SoC architectures and peripheral integrationProficiency with Altium Designer, KiCad, or Cadence Allegro for schematic and PCB layoutHigh-speed interface design (DDR, USB 3.x, Gigabit Ethernet), mixed-signal design, and power-supply designSkilled with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, JTAG / SWD debuggers, spectrum analyzersWorking knowledge of EMI / EMC compliance workflowsGrasp of IPC-2221 / 2222 standards and DFM / DFA practicesSoft Skills :Analytical mindset and ownership attitudeClear communication; able to document design decisions and mentor juniorsComfortable with fast-moving, iterative development cycles conducted on siteNice-to-Have
RF / antenna design (Wi-Fi, BLE, LoRa)Functional-safety or automotive compliance experienceFamiliarity with PLM systems (Arena, Windchill) and Git / SVNExperience developing production-test fixtures or ATE scriptsPreference for Immediate joiners
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Skills Required
Oscilloscopes, Dfm, schematic capture, Ddr, Jtag, Cadence Allegro, Altium Designer, Validation, Debuggers, gigabit ethernet