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Electronic Hardware Design Engineer

Aliases: Hardware Design Expert

Industry/Sector(s): Electronics and HW


JOB DESCRIPTION 1

The tasks an Electronic Hardware Design Engineer is expected to perform include:

  • Working with R&D team to develop and finalize the schematics as per customer requirements

  • Converting the schematics to PCB layout using CAD and other software

  • Creating the Gerber artwork file and passing it on to PCB manufacturers

WORK ENVIRONMENT 

  • It is a desk job

  • Work from home is not available

  • Part-time jobs may be available in some cities

  • Local travelling is not a part of this job role

  • Need not handle a team

Working hours

  • Working is 8/9 hours every day for 6 days a week. This may vary from company to company

  • Shift system may be applicable

Is the job suitable for a candidate with special needs?

Maybe

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING 1
  • Minimum – Preferably diploma
  • Certified training for Electronic Hardware Design Engineer (programme aligned to ELE/Q6102 released by Electronics Sector Skills Council of India)

 

KEY COMPETENCIES 1

  • Proficient in developing PCB design as per customer specifications

  • Knowledge of PCB design and layout tools

  • Adept in using CADSTAR, Cadence or CAD & Allegro, AutoCAD LT, Eagle, Protel, Altium, AutoCAD, Hyper lynx and layout techniques for good signal integrity

  • Adept in working on Mentor graphics, Valor NPI, DXDesigner and PADs with DXDatabook, CAD packages, CAM350 and other software for schematic capture

  • Well-versed with PCB layout design placement, routing, Gerber verification, building library (footprints, schematic symbols), ERP systems, BOM structures, design for test (DFT) and design for manufacturability (DFM), foot-printing, Net listing, constraint setup

  • Knowledge of PCB manufacturing process, fabrication drawings and assembly process

  • Knowledge of design constraints and complete design cycle from understanding customer’s specifications to production

  • Adept in debugging PCB designs while following quality standards associated with PCB design

  • Knowledge of IPC standards on printed circuit boards

  • Adept in installing and configuring software, RAID technology, servers and storage hardware

DESIRABLE COMPETENCIES 1

Not Applicable

AVAILABLE SKILL TRAINING AND LEARNING INSTITUTES 
  • ITIs across India
     
  • Funfirst Global Skillers Pvt. Ltd., A-303 & 304, Kailas Industrial Complex,Veer Savarkar Marg, Ghatkopar Hiranandani Link Road, Vikhroli (W), Mumbai – 400079, http://globalskillers.com
     
  • Sahasra Sambhav Skill Development Pvt. Ltd., Sector -2, Noida – 201305, http://www.sambhavinstitute.com
  • GerbPrint PCB Design and Manufacturing, A-213/4, Shanti Gopal Chembar, Street No. 1, Shakarpur, New Delhi – 110092, http://gerbprint.com 
     
  • CEDA Academy, C56/21, Noida Institutional Area Sector 62, Noida – 201305, http://www.ceda.in

 

CAREER PROGRESSION PATH 

Electronic Hardware Design Engineer → Technical Manager → Programme Manager or Principal Engineer

 

Transfer option
  • India: Yes
  • Abroad: Yes
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EXPECTED EARNINGS 2

  • For freshers – ₹ 25,000 to ₹ 30,000 per month

  • For candidates with 1 year of experience - ₹ 30,000 to ₹ 50,000 per month

(These figures are indicative and subject to change)

REQUIRED WORK EXPERIENCE 1

Not applicable

PROBABLE EMPLOYERS 

  • PCB designing and developing companies across India

  • Strategic Electronics manufacturing companies across India

KEYWORDS 

Hardware Design Expert

OCCUPATIONAL CODES AND STANDARDS 
StandardCodeDescription
NCO 20152152.0801Electronic Hardware Design Engineer
ISCO 20082152 Electronics Engineers
NIC 200862020Computer consultancy and computer facilities management activities
QP ReferenceELE/Q6102Electronic Hardware Design Engineer
NSQF5NA
REFERENCES 
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http://www.eleb2b.com/ele/pdf/Defence-electronics.pdf

http://jobsearch.naukri.com/hardware-design-engineer-jobs

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1 Qualification Pack – Electronic Hardware Design Engineer

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http://jobsearch.naukri.com/hardware-design-engineer-jobs

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3 “Human Resource and Skill Requirements in the Electronics and IT Hardware Sector (2022)” – A report released by NSDC

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www.censusindia.gov.in

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http://www.nsdcindia.org/sites/default/files/files/Electronics-IT-hardware.pdf
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