Technical Lead - Digital Electronics Architect (Avionics)

Overview

Technical Lead in the Hardware engineering team at Thales India Engineering Competency Center, Bangalore, responsible for reliable, cost-effective, customized electronics systems design and obsolescence redesign for avionics products, meeting customer requirements and governing regulatory standards.

What you'll do

• Generate reliable, cost-effective, customized electronics systems design for avionics products.
• Perform obsolescence redesign for avionics products to meet customer requirements and governing regulatory standards (DO-160, DO-254, MIL-STD, etc.).
• Carry out product design and development from requirements to conceptual design, architectural design, detailed design and analysis.
• Specify, design and verify electronic boards (including digital functions).
• Define electrical schematics and building blocks.
• Perform manufacturing failure analysis and root cause analysis.
• Define and execute test procedures.
• Handle component obsolescence: identify alternative solutions, define/design the solution and verify it.

What you'll need

• B.Tech in Electronics & Communication or Electrical engineering, or equivalent, with 12+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong experience in product design and development from requirements to conceptual, architectural and detailed design and analysis.
• Strong knowledge in specification, design and verification of electronic boards (including digital functions).
• Strong experience with various FPGAs, microcontrollers and embedded microprocessors.
• Strong knowledge of 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet, PCIe, DDR2, DDR3, and high-speed NOR and NAND Flash interfaces.
• Strong knowledge of UART RS-232, RS-422, RS-485, I2C and SPI.
• Strong knowledge of Ethernet interface, PCIe, SMPTE, USB, ARINC-429 and CAN.
• Strong hands-on experience with design software: Cadence design entry HDL and Allegro PCB.
• Hands-on experience in circuit simulation using pSPICE and LTSPICE.
• Experience working with a multi-disciplinary team (power supply design, load requirements, PCB layout, mechanical team and suppliers).
• Knowledge of aeronautics standards DO-160 and DO-254.
• Good experience in electronics component selection and analysis for avionics products.
• Very familiar with lab measuring equipment such as oscilloscopes, waveform generators, spectrum analyzers and network analyzers.

Nice to have

• Master's degree in Electronics & Communication.
• Experience with signal integrity and power integrity simulation tools (e.g., Cadence Sigrity, Ansys SIwave/HFSS, Mentor Graphics HyperLynx).
• Experience in EMI/EMC filter design and components selection.
• Good experience designing low to high power analog electronic boards (e.g., power supply, signal processing) for the avionics industry.

Details

• Location: Bangalore, India.