Development Engineer - Hardware

Development Engineer - Hardware

Key Responsibilities

Design electronic circuits and systems based on detailed specifications

Build and test prototypes to validate functionality and performance

Ensure product reliability in real-world operating environments

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, software, production) for integration and efficient manufacturing

Develop production-ready designs with a focus on consistency, cost-effectiveness, and DFM principles

Support EMC compliance, safety standards, and regulatory requirements throughout the design process

Design or contribute to test equipment and validation processes

Document designs thoroughly according to internal and industry standards

Provide post-deployment technical support and address field issues

Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous process improvement

Qualifications and Expertise Required

B.Eng (Electronics) / BSc Engineering (Electronics) or equivalent qualification

Minimum 5 years experience in :

Analog and digital circuit design

Embedded system design and programming

Industrialization and product development of electronic systems

Strong understanding of both hardware and software integration

Proficient in C / C++ programming, especially for embedded applications

Experience with PCB design; Altium Designer skills are highly advantageous

Working knowledge of microcontrollers, FPGAs, and digital signal processing (DSP)

Familiarity with communication protocols (e.g., I2C, SPI, UART, CAN, Ethernet)

Skilled in circuit simulation and analysis tools (e.g., LTSpice, PSpice, MATLAB)

Ability to read and interpret technical schematics and datasheets

Experience in design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for testability (DFT)

Understanding of EMC / EMI compliance and relevant industry standards

Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git, SVN)

Comfortable using laboratory test equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analysers, spectrum analysers, multi-meters, etc.)

Exposure to product certification and regulatory compliance processes is a plus

Working knowledge of RF design and principles, including antenna integration and RF layout considerations