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Specialist Hardware Design (PCBA)

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Hybrid
Bengaluru, Karnataka, IND
Senior level
Hybrid
Bengaluru, Karnataka, IND
Senior level
Design, validate, and optimize complex power electronics PCB layouts for automotive traction inverters and mixed-signal systems using Altium Designer. Responsibilities include schematic capture, library and footprint creation, component placement, routing, design-rule configuration, manufacturing documentation, and compliance with IPC, DFM, signal integrity, power integrity, and EMI/EMC requirements. The role collaborates with hardware, mechanical, manufacturing, and software teams and supports design reviews, timeline planning, and LTspice simulations.
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What we offer:
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Group Summary:
Transforming mobility. Making automotive technology that is smarter, cleaner, safer and lighter. That’s what we’re passionate about at Magna Powertrain, and we do it by creating world-class powertrain systems. We are a premier supplier for the global automotive industry with full capabilities in design, development, testing and manufacturing of complex powertrain systems. Our name stands for quality, environmental consciousness, and safety. Innovation is what drives us and we drive innovation. Dream big and create the future of mobility at Magna Powertrain.

Job Responsibilities:

Job title:


Specialist Hardware Design


Job Introduction: 


We are seeking a highly skilled PCB Layout Design Engineer with 5+ years of experience and expertise in designing Power Electronics PCBs with Altium Designer EDA tool. As a PCB Design Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing printed circuit boards for automotive Traction Inverter, Power electronics & Mixed signal electronic systems.


Major Responsibilities: 


  • Develop, design, validate and optimize complex Power Electronics PCB layouts using Altium Designer, ensuring adherence to IPC standards and best practices.
  • Perform PCB Library creation, schematic capture, component placement, routing and generate manufacturing files considering signal integrity, power integrity, and EMI/EMC requirements.
  • Perform Design rules settings in Altium designer EDA tool following specified Clearance and Creepage standards and other DFM specifications.
  • Create Altium Schematic and Footprint Libraries according to IPC standards and reliable to Manufacturer specifications and managing the database.
  • Create and maintain accurate PCB design documentation, including design guidelines, Fabrication and Assembly Notes/drawings.
  • Work closely with hardware engineers, Mechanical engineers, Manufacturing Engineers and software teams to create PCB that meeting required specifications.
  • Conduct and participate in design reviews, offering insights and suggestions to enhance the functionality and manufacturability of designs.
  • Estimate timeline and plan PCB layout workflow and ensure Layout completion within Projected timeline.
  • Basic Understanding of circuit design and electronics components characteristics able to do simulations in LTSpice

 
Knowledge and Education: 


  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field.

Work Experience: 


  • 5+ years of relevant experience.

Skills and Competencies: 


  • Hands-on experience in PCB layout design for power electronics, Traction inverters and Converters and motor drives. 
  • Proficiency in Altium Design EDA tool is must.
  • Circuit simulation in LT Spice is desirable
  • Ability to read electrical schematic and good understanding about hardware design lifecycle.
  • Basic understanding of Signal Integrity, Power Integrity and EMI/EMC.
  • Strong knowledge in DFM, DFM & DFT.
  • Solid understanding of basic Electrical and Electronics principles.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or in a team. 
  • Experience in the automotive sector is desirable.
  • Conscientious, precise and independent way of working. 
  • Very good written and spoken English skills. 

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE): 


Maintains safe work practices, complies with Magna H&S requirements, and participates in training and hazard reporting. 

Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:

At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.


AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure

As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.


Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.

If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.

Worker Type:

Regular / Permanent

Group:

Magna Powertrain

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