Job Description

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SAVING LIVES WITH INNOVATIVE SENSING SOLUTIONS
Apollo America Inc. (AAI) specializes in the design and manufacture of cutting-edge devices and systems that detect smoke and carbon monoxide. Our focus is on alerting first responders and ensuring the safety of individuals in both residential and commercial buildings. Renowned globally for innovation, quality, and reliability, AAI delivers integrated life safety solutions. Our offerings include fire systems, HVAC solutions, intelligent devices, and wireless applications, serving customers across the United States and North America. At AAI, we take pride in our commitment to saving lives through innovative sensing solutions.
As the System Design Senior Engineer for our Residential and Commercial business unit, you will be responsible for providing expertise in designing electrical products. Working in collaboration with the Electronics, Firmware, and Mechanical Leads, your role will focus on developing the overall system perspective. Your primary objective will be to ensure the seamless functioning of the entire system by integrating various components and subsystems. A crucial aspect of your role will be to closely collaborate with customers and project managers to understand customer needs and validate project timelines and expectations. By actively engaging with stakeholders, you will contribute to the successful delivery of customer-focused solutions.
Responsibilities include (but not limited to):

• Utilize expertise in designing electrical products encompassing circuit, schematic, and PCB board development.
• Manage microcontroller firmware, including writing firmware for prototypes and conducting thorough testing.
• Develop system, communication, and protocol specifications, while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
• Perform system debugging, analyze and resolve issues, and implement necessary changes.
• Maintain comprehensive product documentation and provide sustaining support and design maintenance.
• Collaborate closely with functional team, including electrical, mechanical, and software engineers, as well as product and program managers.

Critical Success Factors:

• Proficient in the ECAD tools: ORCAD
• Working knowledge of Electronics Circuit Design and Simulation (Analog/Digital/Mixed Signal), Schematics Capture, Library development, PCB design and manufacturing process, BOM and Gerber data generation and verification.
• Working knowledge of Firmware development understanding C/ASM +, machine codes and embedded system architecture and constraints. Able to write test firmware and evaluate/validate circuit boards.
• Strong use of test equipment - multimeter, oscilloscope, logic analyzer, power supply, spectrum analyzer, and power analyzer.
• Ability to perform root cause analysis, write reports and rework SMT circuit boards.
• Working Knowledge of RF/Antenna design and simulation is desirable.

Experience:

• 8 to 10 years of system design engineering experience.
• Electrical, Mechanical, Firmware/Software Engineering expertise
• Experience in PCB design (Cadence OrCAD Preferred), Low power circuit design, Microcontrollers and Communication protocols, I2C, SPI, UART, RF.

Competencies:

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
• Team Player
• Results Oriented
• Collaboration
• Problem solving
• Attention to detail

Location:

• This position is in Bengaluru, India reporting to the Deputy Engineering Manager at Halma India Hub.

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