Principal Architect – Hardware

The Principal Architect – Hardware is responsible for the design and development of service platforms and products that enable effective troubleshooting, maintenance, and diagnostics of advanced industrial products.

This is a contractor position, part of the Digital Technology & Service Innovation team, located on-site in Bangalore, India, with an immediate join date.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead hardware architecture activities for bioprocessing upstream and downstream system projects, defining system architectures, guiding design reviews, and ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory requirements.
- Provide technical leadership while collaborating with global, cross-functional teams, including mechanical, electrical, embedded, and systems engineering, to drive successful product development, launch, and long-term sustainment.
- Lead and facilitate Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) activities, identifying technical risks and driving robust mitigation plans at the system and component levels.
- Define system-level hardware architecture, including electronics, sensors, controls, power distribution, communication interfaces, and subsystem integration.




- Develop hardware project roadmaps aligned with business and product objectives.
- Mentor engineering teams and establish hardware design best practices, standards, and architectural governance.

Essential Requirements

- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
- 15+ years of experience in hardware development, systems engineering, and product development.
- Demonstrated experience as a Principal Architect, Hardware Architect, Technical Lead, or equivalent senior engineering leadership role.
- Experience with hardware integration across mechanical, electrical, embedded, and software subsystems.
- Solid understanding of product development processes, including requirements development, design reviews, verification, validation, and change control activities.

Good to Have

- Advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with bioprocessing, life sciences instrumentation, medical devices, laboratory, or industrial equipment.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity protocols.

📌 The Principal Architect – Hardware (Bengaluru)
🏢 Goodwill techno System
📍 Bengaluru