Hardware Engineer For Motor Controller At Viridian Ingni Propulsion

Location: Chennai

Company: Viridian Ingni Propulsion

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of Hardware development for motor controllers.
• Develop the system architecture based on requirements & Identify key components for the design.
• Design the schematics and review the PCB layout for the Motor controller.
• Create and maintain documentation and design collaterals including system architecture, high-level design, low-level design, and physical design.
• Release the design for manufacturing; oversee and manage the PCB manufacturing.
• Assemble the prototypes using hand assembly; oversee PCBA assembly for high-volume runs.
• Create test plans for testing the hardware and system components.
• Perform section-wise testing and board bring-up activities on the hardware.
• Debug and diagnose the hardware and firmware on the controller.
• Integrate with the motor and perform various functional, performance, and reliability tests as per requirements.
• Prepare test reports and documentation.

Skills and Experience

• 2+ years of relevant experience in Hardware development.
• In-depth knowledge of Power electronics concepts and designing, simulating, and analyzing high-voltage and high-current DC and AC systems.
• Hands-on experience developing and debugging high-voltage high-current products such as motor controllers, inverters, power supplies etc.
• Ability and willingness to take complete end-to-end ownership of Hardware and system design.
• Experience in working with real-time microcontroller-based embedded systems.
• Require experience in debugging using lab equipment such as Oscilloscopes, Multimeters, Logic Analyzers, signal generators etc.
• Previously experienced in testing of motor controllers using high-voltage power supplies, electronic loads, dynamometers etc.
• Experience in working with Microcontroller peripherals such as ADC, Timers, Comparators, Input-capture, PWM etc.
• Experience with microcontrollers from TI, NXP, STM32, PIC, Atmel (ARM based microcontroller experience is preferred).
• Experience with performance and reliability testing including thermal, environmental, EMI/EMC, Electrical stress, HALT/HASS etc. is highly desirable.
• Experience with simulation software such as PSpice, PSIM, Matlab, Simulink etc is a plus.
• Experience in the automotive or power electronics domain is highly desirable.

Experience: 2 Years