Sr. Manager - Hardware Design Engineer

Job Title: Hardware Design Engineer
Experience
10–15 Years
Location
Pune
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Hardware Design Engineer with 10–15 years of experience in telecom product development. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in analog and digital hardware design, power supply design, high-speed PCB design, and hardware debugging. The role involves developing new telecom products, enhancing existing products, managing component obsolescence, and driving cost optimization initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
· Design and develop hardware for telecom products from concept through production.
· Re-engineer and enhance existing products to improve performance, reliability, and manufacturability.
· Perform hardware bring-up, debugging, validation, and root cause analysis.
· Design and optimize analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuits.
· Develop and validate power supply circuits for telecom applications.
· Manage component obsolescence by identifying alternate components and redesigning hardware where required.
· Drive value engineering and cost reduction initiatives without compromising product quality.
· Review schematics, BOMs, and PCB layouts to ensure design quality and manufacturability.
· Work closely with firmware, PCB layout, testing, manufacturing, and quality teams throughout the product development lifecycle.
· Ensure compliance with telecom industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Required Qualifications
· B.E./B.Tech., B.Sc., M.Sc., or Diploma in Electronics, Electronics & Telecommunication, or a related discipline.
Required Skills
· Strong expertise in analog and digital hardware design.
· Hands-on experience in power supply design.
· Experience with CPLD, FPGA, DDR3, and DSP-based hardware designs.
· Good understanding of high-speed PCB design and multilayer PCB layout considerations.
· Experience with circuit simulation tools such as LTspice, PSpice, or equivalent.
· Knowledge of EMI/EMC design practices and compliance requirements.
· Strong hardware debugging and troubleshooting skills using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and other laboratory instruments.
· Familiarity with component selection, derating, reliability, and lifecycle/obsolescence management.
· Understanding of DFM, DFT, and product qualification processes.
Preferred Skills
· Experience in telecom networking equipment or communication products.
· Knowledge of TEC (Telecommunication Engineering Centre) requirements and certification processes.
· Exposure to Ethernet, serial communication interfaces, and high-speed digital interfaces.
· Familiarity with industry standards and product compliance requirements.
Key Competencies
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
· Excellent debugging and root cause analysis capabilities.
· Good communication and documentation skills.
· Ability to work independently as well as in a cross-functional team environment.
· Strong focus on quality, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Employment type
Full Time

Work arrangement
No