Hardware Design Engineer We are looking for a skilled Hardware Design Engineer to join our team in Bangalore, India. This role involves performing hardware design analysis, validation, board-level debugging, and root-cause investigation of returned or field-failed Zonal ECU units. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in automotive ECU hardware design and have experience with schematic and circuit analysis. This position is critical for ensuring the reliability and performance of our products. Experience Required 6 to 8 years

Key Responsibilities
• Review ECU hardware architecture, schematics, and circuit design.
• Perform bench validation and board-level debugging of returned units.
• Analyze power supplies, MCU/SoC interfaces, memory, I/O, and communication circuits.
• Reproduce field failures in a laboratory setting.
• Use oscilloscope, multimeter, logic analyzer, power supply, and diagnostic tools.
• Prepare FTA, failure hypotheses, and hardware root-cause reports.
• Identify design, component, PCB/assembly, interface, or HW/SW interaction issues.
• Recommend corrective and preventive actions (CAPA). Qualification Criteria
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 6 to 8 years of experience in automotive ECU hardware design.




• Proficiency in hardware validation and board-level debugging.
• Strong knowledge of schematic and circuit analysis.
• Experience with analog and digital electronics.
• Understanding of power supply and power-management circuits.
• Familiarity with microcontroller/SoC-based ECU architecture.
• Knowledge of CAN/CAN FD, LIN, and/or Automotive Ethernet.
• Experience with RMA, field failure, production failure, or validation failure analysis.
• Proficient in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Fault Tree Analysis (FTA). Primary Skills
• Automotive ECU hardware design
• Hardware validation and board-level debugging
• Schematic and circuit analysis Key Skills
• Analog and digital electronics
• Power supply and power-management circuits
• Microcontroller/SoC-based ECU architecture
• CAN/CAN FD, LIN and/or Automotive Ethernet
• RMA, field failure, production failure or validation failure analysis
• Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Fault Tree Analysis (FTA)
• Hands-on laboratory equipment usage
• Zonal Controller
• Body Controller
• Gateway ECU
• Domain Controller
• HPC
• PCB/component failure analysis
• DFMEA/FMEA, 8D, 5-Why and CAPA
• Automotive electrical/environmental validation

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