Embedded Hardware Engineer

We are seeking a talented Embedded Hardware Design Engineer with 2+ years of experience to join our engineering team and contribute to the development of next-generation AI-powered drone and robotics systems. The ideal candidate will play a key role in designing, validating, and optimizing electronic hardware solutions while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to bring innovative products from concept to deployment.

Key Responsibilities

Hardware Design & Development

• Design, simulate, and optimize electronic circuits, schematics, and multi-layer PCB layouts.
• Participate in design reviews to ensure performance, reliability, manufacturability, and compliance standards.
• Support hardware development throughout the product lifecycle, from concept and prototyping to testing and production.

System Integration & Collaboration

• Work closely with Firmware, Embedded Software, and Mechanical Engineering teams to ensure seamless hardware integration.
• Translate system requirements into practical hardware implementations while considering space, thermal, and performance constraints.
• Assist in implementing robust power distribution and high-speed communication architectures.

Validation & Testing

• Perform hardware bring-up, debugging, signal validation, and performance testing.
• Utilize lab equipment such as Oscilloscopes (DSOs), Multimeters, Logic Analyzers, and Power Analyzers for troubleshooting and verification.
• Support EMI/EMC testing, DFM/DFT reviews, and product qualification activities.

Continuous Improvement

• Research emerging technologies, components, and industry trends to improve product performance and engineering efficiency.
• Leverage modern AI-powered engineering tools for documentation, design analysis, component selection, and troubleshooting.
• Contribute to process improvements and engineering best practices across the hardware team.

Required Qualifications

Experience

• 2+ years of hands-on experience in Hardware Design and Development.
• Experience in Robotics, UAVs, Aerospace, Automotive Electronics, or Embedded Systems is preferred.

Technical Skills

• Strong proficiency in schematic capture and multi-layer PCB design (4–6+ layers).
• Experience with industry-standard EDA tools such as Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro, KiCad, or equivalent.
• Understanding of high-speed digital design principles and interfaces including USB 3.0, MIPI CSI, LVDS, SPI, I2C, UART, and memory interfaces.

Power Electronics

• Good understanding of Power Delivery Networks (PDN), DC-DC converters, buck/boost regulators, battery charging circuits, and Battery Management Systems (BMS).
• Familiarity with power integrity and thermal considerations in embedded hardware systems.

Testing & Manufacturing

• Experience in hardware validation, debugging, and root-cause analysis.
• Knowledge of DFM (Design for Manufacturing), DFT (Design for Testing), and EMI/EMC compliance fundamentals.
• Exposure to prototype development, board bring-up, and production support activities.

Additional Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced startup environment.

Why Join Us?

• Work on cutting-edge AI, Robotics, and Drone technologies shaping the future of autonomous systems.
• Gain hands-on experience building products used by enterprise and government customers.
• Collaborate with highly skilled engineers in a fast-growing innovation-driven environment.
• Accelerate your career growth through ownership, learning opportunities, and challenging projects.
• Competitive compensation package with performance-based incentives.
• Opportunity to work from Bengaluru, India's leading technology and innovation hub.