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 solid 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 workplace.
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.
Solid 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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