Hardware Engineer

ALTEN Technology USA

$95K — $115K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or related field.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in electronic circuit design.
  • Strong understanding of electronic circuits, microcontrollers, sensors, and system architectures.
  • Hands-on experience in troubleshooting, failure analysis, and product validation.
  • Proven ability to analyze and solve complex technical issues.
  • Experience with EMC investigations and improvements.
  • Proficiency with Mentor Graphics DxDesigner for schematic development.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop electronic circuits including microcontrollers, sensors, and system interfaces.
  • Create and validate schematic designs according to customer requirements and industry standards.
  • Support product validation activities, analyze failures, and implement corrective actions.
  • Perform root-cause analysis on warranty returns and validation issues.
  • Investigate and resolve EMC-related problems.
  • Conduct worst-case analysis to ensure robust design performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (software, mechanical, manufacturing).

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge automotive technology.
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Engagement in hands-on troubleshooting and problem-solving activities.
  • Development opportunities in electronic system design and validation.
Full Job Description
We are looking for Hardware Team Lead, must combine strong technical expertise with leadership, customer-facing communication, and delivery responsibility. The project focuses on Power Distribution Boxes (PDB / BDU) for automotive client and experience in low and high voltage environments is critical.

Key Requirements:

The ideal profile should demonstrate:
  • Strong hands-on circuit design skills
  • Experience with schematic tools (DxDesigner preferred; Altium, Or Cadence, etc. accepted if strong)
  • Solid PCB design/layout exposure
  • Background in Power Distribution / automotive LV & HV systems
  • Simulation experience (SPICE) and strong troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to design, analyze, and validate circuits independently

Strong experience in:
    • Power supply design
    • MOSFET-based circuits
    • Worst-case analysis (must-have)
    • Testing, validation, and board bring-up (critical)

In addition, the candidate must be able to:
  • Design and review schematics, PCB layouts, and test cases
  • Perform and support testing activities (this is done by the team, not a separate function)
  • Communicate issues clearly to customers
  • Lead and guide team members across locations
  • Deliver milestones on time

Tools like DOORS and JIRA for requirements tracking are a plus.

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