Hardware Engineer

Mollet del Vallès, Spain

Hybrid Working

Global tech company founded in 2011

Our mission is to shape the future through technology.

The role

We are looking for a Hardware engineer specialized in Power Electronics components to develop our know-how in the area and tackle the projects we are handling.

Key responsibilities

• HW design calculations
• HW components selection to satisfy calculations and requirements
• HW Simulations: model-based design (Matlab/Simulink and Spice)
• HW schematic and PCB layout design (EMC rules for layout...)
• Support eCAD group according to design rules and EMC good practices
• Perform design quality activities as DFMEA, FTA, Worst Case Analysis
• HW development activities according to defined process and procedures
• HW documentation deliveries: internal releases and customer deliverables
• Understanding of customer requirements and giving direct technical feedback.
• Understanding of our System Requirements and system Architecture to perform schematic (according to HW design handbook).

Minimum Qualifications

• You are a seasoned hardware engineer with 5 or more years of experience working as a hardware designer and you are specialized in Power Electronics.
• You have deep knowledge about switching between AC and DC, BLDC motor control, electrical AC transition motors, discrete components, sensors, battery management systems, and converters.
• Experience for Automotive HW designer:
• Engineering Industrial electronics or Telecommunication university degree
• Battery management (BMS, BMC, CMC, and current sensors) design experience
• HV contactor systems
• Experience using lab equipment (oscilloscopes, active/passive current probes, multimeter...) and soldering, to perform measurements, design, and test.
• Good knowledge of electronics technology and discrete components including sensors.
• Capability to understand the customer spec and requirements: English mandatory.
• Capability to generate engineering documentation according to HW Spice process.
• Good knowledge of electronic simulation tools (example Matlab/Simulink, PSPICE).

Desirable

• Power Supply Design experience for LV PSU (Push-pull, Flyback, Sepic...)
• Automotive experience.
• EMC design knowledge and techniques for EMC countermeasures.
• Automotive communication bus (CAN, LIN, K-LINE, SENT)
• Good electronics technical background, including experience in the design of electronics control units in an automotive environment.
• Battery Charger Design experience (it is appreciated) [3,6KW to 22KW]
• Knowledge/understanding of electronics manufacturing and testing processes (IPC-610A, IPC-2221A).
• ISO26262 Knowledge
• Experience in V design according to ISO SPICE standard.

We are engineering the future