Power Electronics Hardware Design Engineer

This role is for one of Weekday’s clients
Salary range: Rs 800000 - Rs 2000000 (ie INR 8 - 20 LPA)

Min Experience: 5+ years
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
JobType: full-time

Requirements

 Own the complete hardware design cycle for power electronic products (AC-DC, DC-DC, chargers, adapters, inverters, etc.) from requirements gathering to mass production.

 Develop circuit architecture, select topologies, and execute detailed schematic design for high-efficiency power stages.

 Perform PCB layout design in Altium Designer with emphasis on EMI/EMC, thermal management, creepage/clearance, and manufacturability.

 Conduct component selection and derating analysis for power semiconductors, magnetics, control ICs, and protection devices.

 Validate magnetic components (transformers, inductors) and ensure optimized performance under thermal and electrical constraints.

 Work on thermal modeling, heat sink design, and packaging trade-offs.

 Validate designs through bench testing, debugging, and characterization – efficiency, power quality, EMI/EMC compliance, and safety certifications.

 Collaborate with firmware/embedded engineers to implement and tune control strategies (PFC, PWM, digital control loops).

 Interface with manufacturing and sourcing teams to support prototyping, testing, and volume production readiness.

 Ensure designs meet reliability, safety, and regulatory standards (IEC, UL, BIS, etc.).

Must-have skills

power electronics, circuit design

Good-to-have skills

transformers, Circuits