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 base 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 such as DFMEA, FTA, Worst Case Analysis
• HW development activities according to defined processes and procedures
• HW documentation deliveries: internal releases and customer deliverables
• Understanding of customer requirements and providing direct technical feedback
• Understanding of our System Requirements and system Architecture to perform schematic (according to HW design handbook)

Minimum Requirements

• 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 as an 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 tests
  • Good knowledge of electronics technology and discrete components including sensors
  • Capability to understand the customer specifications and requirements: English mandatory
  • Capability to generate engineering documentation according to HW Spice process
  • Good knowledge of electronic simulation tools (e.g., 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 (3.6KW to 22KW is appreciated)
• 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