Senior Lead Engineer - Electronics

Overview

Lead hardware product design for the Power and Controls SBU (ECS/EACS businesses), owning airborne electronic hardware development cycles, mentoring the team, and supporting GETC-EDTC qualification activities.

What you'll do

• Independently own different phases of the hardware development cycle for airborne electronic hardware.
• Mentor the team and own hardware development as per RTCA DO-254 / EUROCAE ED-80.
• Review deliverables and provide technical guidance to the team.
• Lead hardware life cycle activities: requirements development, detailed design and specification, test plan and procedure, verification and certification documents.
• Design, analyze, test and qualify mixed signal hardware systems.
• Perform board level thermal, signal/power integrity and EMI/EMC simulation to refine design before the prototype phase.
• Work on technologically complex systems, champion new ideas and lead product development from concepts to reality.
• Provide PCB layout guidelines to PCB designers to meet EMI/EMC tests.
• Break down activities into sub-tasks and milestones to adhere to timelines and budget constraints.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of hardware components with other system parts.
• Lead evaluation, troubleshooting and debugging of hardware prototypes; identify root causes of failures and implement corrective actions.
• Oversee creation and maintenance of technical documentation.
• Release and sustain system board designs in TeamCenter.
• Create and review test reports from DO-160 test data.
• Lead critical design reviews with global stakeholders and customer audits.

What you'll need

• BE or Master's degree in Electrical or Electronics and Communications Engineering.
• 7-10 years of relevant industry experience, with at least 6 years as an Electrical Engineer performing design analysis and testing for DO-160 certification.
• Expert in design, analysis, testing and qualification of mixed signal hardware systems.
• Understanding of the DO-254 (Design Assurance Guidance for Airborne Electronic Hardware) process for the hardware life cycle.
• Expert in reviewing deliverables and providing technical guidance to the team.
• Strong technical capability to lead hardware life cycle activities.
• In-depth understanding of FPGA hardware design and verification for aerospace products.
• Proficient in DOORS for requirement management.
• Knowledge of PCB layout guidelines to meet EMI/EMC tests.
• Board level and system level testing experience.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills on electrical/electronic systems to find root cause and resolve issues.
• Experience in electrical CAD tools (Pspice, Allegro, LTspice, Mathcad, Matlab-Simulink).
• Ability to create and review test reports from DO-160 test data.
• Ability to interpret customer requirements and estimate work for the technical solution.
• Hands-on experience with lab tools and debugging (CRO, signal generators, logic analyzer, environmental testing equipment, code optimization, timing analysis, CPU loading, digital circuits, hardware software integration).
• Experience in DO-254 and DO-160 certification process by supporting SOI 1 to SOI 4.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Ability to coach and mentor junior level professionals.
• Very good listener and team player.
• Curious to learn, result oriented and forward looking.
• Able to work with a sense of urgency and under ambiguous conditions.
• High degree of ownership and accountability.
• Very good at analytical thinking and problem solving.

Details

• Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (Sy No 2/2 Venkatala Village, Yelahanka Hobli).
• Role type: Hybrid.
• All India positions require a background check, which may include a drug screen.