Job Description

:Role Proficiency:Act creatively to develop new hardware techniques provide leadership to select appropriate technical options optimize design and development maintenance and performance by employing design standards and by reusing proven solutions. Responsible for others' developmental activities while assisting Project Manager in day to day project executionOutcomes: * Recommend inputs for functional board from requirements including component selection and schematics. Develop test procedures and perform testing

• Creates owns and executes designs for sets of new hardware functionality as part of a hardware project; performing as a technical leader
• Apply standardization with reference to Engineering Specifications and techniques to assure quality designs
• Create BOM by applying design techniques competitive analysis alternate analysis required for the product
• Apply optimal design techniques on Digital design precision analog power supply involving battery/linear/DC-DC/AC-DC and high power
• Apply design analysis for precision Analog Sensory circuitry Derating Loading Power Thermal MTBF Reliability Worst case DFMEA
• Design for Multi-layer high speed PCB and support manufacturing
• Identify and use project specific hardware development tools for configuration management process
• associated with targeted processor/controller
• Perform and support compliance testing activities for embedded hardware boards
• Recommend solution for EMI EMC regulatory specifics to product domain xe2x80x93 Automotive/Medical/Consumer
• Actively support software mechanical housing team and hardware manufacturing
• Influence and improve customer satisfaction
• Influence and improve employee engagement within the project teams

Measures of Outcomes: * Adherence to hardware design process and standards

• Number of technical issues uncovered during the execution of the project
• Number of feedback reviews post hardware with the architectspecialist review based on project SLA
• Number of design and test defects post-delivery based on project SLA
• Quick turnaround on defect resolution for design and tests based on project SLA
• Adherence to testing methodologies and compliance process
• Adherence to project schedule / timelines
• Number of innovation techniques and published white paper
• Percent of attrition

Outputs Expected:Requirement: * Lead requirement engineeringdefine and architect the complex hardware requirements and design standards for project domainProposition: * Proposal elicitationRFQRFP and finalization. Provides reliable solutions to a variety of problems using problem solving techniques. Performs technical root cause analysis and outlines corrective action for given problemsDesign: * Hardware design architecture/LLD linking to requirementsDevelop: * Design the hardware schematicprepare instruction on schematics for PCB routing; following the design standards
templates and checklistsTest: * Analysis and testing of prototypesvalidate the designed hardware
and document the analysis and test resultsDocument: * Create documentation for one's own work and contribute to creation of design HLDLLD/architecture for component/system
board diagnostics
review templates
checklists
guidelines and test resultsStatus Reporting: * Report status of tasks assignedcomply with project related reporting standards and processQuality: * Lead design reviewsadd value
take responsibility for the design and overall quality of the hardware. Collaborates and adds value through participation in peer design reviews
providing comments and suggestionsRelease: * Adhere to release management process for circuit simulationdesign schematics
and board filesCompliance: * Adhere to hardware design and test complianceEstimate: * Estimate timeeffort
resource dependence for one's own work and for projects' work. Accurately define and document the technical side of the project schedule with estimates and identified risksInterface with Customer: * Clarify requirements and provide guidance to development team. Present design options to customersand conduct product demos. Work closely with customer architects to finalize designManage Project: * Manage delivery of hardware and manage requirementsManage Team: * Set FAST goals and provide feedbackunderstand aspirations of team members and provide guidance
opportunities etc. Ensure team is engaged in project and upskilledManage Defects: * Perform defect RCA and mitigation. Identify defect trends and take proactive measures to improve qualityManage knowledge: * Consume project related documents and specifications. Review the reusable documents created by the teamSkill Examples: * Ability to realize complex system requirements providing robust and reliable hardware solutions

• Ability to develop new hardware designs including system design processor/ FPGA design and board level analog /digital circuit design for embedded boards
• Ability to troubleshoot embedded boards/system and evaluate test results against system specifications
• Able to support/debug system integration
• Estimate effort time resources required for developing design and testing
• Aptitude to investigate resolving key hardware glitches
• Ability to manage and guarantee high levels of cohesion and quality
• Ability to manage a team mentor and handle people related issues in team
• Ability to maintain high motivation levels and positive dynamics in the team
• Ability to interface with other teams designers and other parallel practices
• Capacity to set goals for self and team provide feedback for team members
• Ability to create and articulate impactful technical presentations
• Ability to follow high level of business etiquette in emails and other business communication
• Ability to drive conference calls with customers and answer customer questions
• Proactively ask for and offer help
• Capable of working under pressure determine dependencies risks facilitate planning and handle multiple tasks
• Build confidence with the customers by meeting the deliverables on time with quality
• Good interpersonal skills within a cross functional team; proactive approach to communication and handling conflicts
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Knowledge Examples:

• Knowledge in Digital design Analog design and Power supply design
• Knowledge in interfacing various types of memory NAND NOR EEPROM etc.
• Experience in microcontroller/processors 8/16/32 DSP/SoC based hardware architectures
• Knowledge of protocols interfaces I2C SPI RS232 RS485 CAN UART LIN and connectivity protocols like Ethernet Wi-Fi BT ZigBee LoRA NBIoT
• Knowledge in sensor based analog signal conditioning design with Op-Amps ADC DAC CODEC and Sensors
• Familiar with industrial hardware design and high speed digital circuit design(>250MHz)
• Knowledge of complex interfaces like DDR3/LPDDR2 PCIe USB Giga Ethernet SATA TFT LCD and Low power high performance designs
• Understanding of schematic design efficient multi-layer PCB stack floor planning signal integrity analysis EMI/EMC concepts routing and termination schemes
• Knowledge of PCB design techniques to meet EMI/EMC requirements as per international standards / product certifications and manufacturing process
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance testing for EMI/EMC and Environmental Endurance aspects (Thermal cycling vibration shock drop acceleration dust smoke test) on various standards
• Experience with of any CAD tools - Altium Designer Cadence OrCAD Mentor Graphics for schematics PCB and SI
• Knowledge in Design Analysis - Logic compatibility Analog simulation Power estimation
• Knowledge in debugging tools like function generator DPO/DSO MSO Protocol analyzer Network analyzer Audio analyser Video analyser Spectrum analyser and JTAG Emulators
• Understanding of customer product domains
• Knowledge in HDLC PDLC and Quality Engineering
• Knowledge of V model Kanban Agile methods
• Comprehension of electronic testing methodology and standards

Additional Comments:Experience in Hardware V&V , system design & development and worked for Industrial, IoT and Power electronics projects >Proficient in developing test plans, conducting design validation and verification activities, and performing reliability and Product certification testing (UL, CE, FCC, ROHS etc) to ensure product robustness. >Experience in designing and testing systems for EMI/EMC compliance, including knowledge of IEC standards (IEC61000 series) and conducting tests like Surge, EFT, ESD, Ring-wave, RF Immunity, Conducted Immunity, Harmonics measurement Voltage Dip, Hi-pot, Ground Bond Testing and radiated /Conducted emissions >Execute Reliability Testing: IP65, IP66, IK08, Shock, Vibration, Wind, Temperature cycle, Thermal Shock, Cold Start, ALT etc >Skilled in debugging and troubleshooting hardware issues, performing root cause analysis, and implementing design modifications to enhance product reliability and performance. >Experience in Firmware Regression Testing >Proven skills in component engineeringxe2x80x94managing alternate components to ensure smooth production continuityxe2x80x94and conducting RMA handling with detailed root cause analysis of field-failure unitsSkills:verification & validation,Hardware design,system designAbout Company:UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the worldxe2x80x99s best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clientsxe2x80x99 organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impactxe2x80x94touching billions of lives in the process.

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