Job Description
About Simpleenergy
Simpleenergy specializes in the manufacture of smart electric two-wheelers. We are a team of 300+ engineers coming together to make smart, supercharging, and affordable two-wheelers. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Bangalore, India.
Our mission is to build the future of mobility that is electric and connected. We at Simple energy are working towards accelerating by making them more accessible, affordable, secure and comfortable and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.
Job description: Sr Hardware Design Engineer - HMI
Location: Yelahanka, Bangalore
You Will
Develop Embedded HW platforms such as Vehicle control unit (VCU), HMI Systems, cloud connectivity solutions and MCU based peripherals that integrate into our eV and charging infrastructure product portfolio
Carryout benchmarking activities for Embedded HW platforms to evaluate differentiating factors such as performance, cost, safety, efficiency, reliability, life, maintainability & serviceability
Implement and validate compliance of interconnects and interfaces to functional requirements
Leverage virtual design models & techniques (MatLAB/SIMULINK/FEA) and prepare correlation reports between virtual prototyping and physical prototypes
Carry out detailed design analyses such as WCA, tolerance & sensitivity analysis on embedded HWdesign(s)
Collaborate with firmware/SW development teams to define the state machine, flow-chart, fault management, communication & diagnostic requirements
Collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure embedded HW design(s) comply with DFx & xFMEA, costing & sourcing guidelines
Participate in technical reviews for embedded HW design & provide resolution for technical issues through structured RCA procedures
Carryout board-bring-up & Engineering verification tests, debug and fix issues, optimize performance through thorough characterization of embedded HW platform(s)
Prepare, review & present all technical documentation for embedded HW design(s) including but not limited to concept & feasibility reports, cost estimation, Material selection & safety, xFMEA, WCA, Circuit simulation, Prototype Build reports, Assembly Instructions, DFx, Engineering test plans/reports, Integration plan/report & compliance reports
Participate in program planning & design standardization dsicussions to minimize project execution and delivery risks
To Be Successful, You Will Be Expected To
Deliver embedded HW design to manufacturing against target TTM, cost & quality requirements
Perform, review and document detailed technical analyses such as WCA, tolerance and sensitivity analyses on embedded HW design(s)
Demonstrate compliance of embedded HW sub-system design(s) to functional & manufacturability requirements & to departmental & organizational processes, procedures and practice
Demonstrate the correlation of the test results with design calculations & simulation results, meet target thresholds/metrics for accuracy and coverage of engineering test and verification activities
Carry out RCA on EVT/DVT/Integration/validation/field/manufacturing/service-related issues and implement CAPA
Support validation, integration & reliability testing of embedded hardware sub-systems
Design, review and release schematics and PCB layout for embedded HW platform design(s)
Carry out/assist regulatory and safety certification/pre-compliance testing activities on embedded HW platform(s)
You Must Have
B.Tech. / M.Tech. / Ph.D. in Electronics & Communications Engineering or equivalent
3+ years of experience as hardware design engineer in an IoT/embedded hardware product development domain such as design/development of VCU/Instrument clusters/HMI systems/Cloud connectivity modules/IoT devices
Fair understanding of MCU/uP architectures including 8-,16- and 32-bit processors/controllers, SoC and SoM, Memory, RF, high-speed digital design & analog circuits
Strong knowledge in interface designs with various serial communication protocols such as UART, CAN, I2C, SPI & USB
Hands-on experience in designing signal conditioning circuits with peripherals ADC, PWM/Timer, & GPIO on a variety of HW platforms & devices
Working knowledge of RF/PMIC & SPICE/SIMULINK/PSIM circuit simulation for high speed digital design
Exposure to the design of the load switches, solenoid drivers & LED drivers
Knowledge of the Physical layer design for RF communications such as 3G/4G/LTE/5G, WiFi, GNSS&BLE
Understanding of antenna operation and performance specifications & expertise in designing impedance matching circuits/PCB design constraints
Fair understanding of high-speed interface design characterization techniques such as eye-diagrams & VNA (for RF)
Proven experience in carrying out high-speed signal integrity measurements on PCB design for high-speed & RF applications
Familiarity of firmware architecture, flow charts & state diagrams, thermal management & EMI/EMC standards
Working knowledge of LVDS/MIPI display interface standards
Exposure to embedded hardware development in a structured environment encompassing utilization of revision control, issue tracking, profilers & debugging tools
Hands-on experience in usage of test and verification tools/equipment including but not limited to MSO, DMM, Spectrum/Vector Network/Protocol/Logic analyzers, & Debuggers
Very good Problem-solving, documentation & communication skills
A passion for automotive electronics/EV and an awesome team-spirit
Skills: circuit simulation,fea,signal integrity measurements,emi/emc standards,pcb layout,sensitivity analysis,embedded hardware design,hw design,cloud connectivity solutions,matlab,firmware architecture,hmi design,wca,embedded,pcb,dfx,tolerance analysis,rf design,xfmea,high-speed digital design,mcu based peripherals,vehicle control unit (vcu),simulink,hmi systems
