Technical Lead - Electrical Hardware Design Engineer

Location: Bangalore, India

Thales people architect solutions that enable two-thirds of planes to take off and land safely. We create in-flight entertainment systems that engross 50 million fliers every year and we develop the avionics that control the world’s largest commercial aircrafts. Our simulators train the next generation of pilots for fighter jets, transporters and search and rescue helicopters. And, together, each and every member of our aerospace team makes a difference.

Present in India since 1953, Thales is headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, and has operational offices and sites spread across Bengaluru, Delhi, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Pune among others. Over 1800 employees are working with Thales and its joint ventures in India. Since the beginning, Thales has been playing an essential role in India’s growth story by sharing its technologies and expertise in Defence, Transport, Aerospace and Digital Identity and Security markets.

Technical Lead - Electrical Hardware Design Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

• Manages daily work and performance of the LRU HW Design Engineering Team.
• Participates in the electrical design, development and test activities and qualification of
• state-of-the-art embedded digital and analog high speed, mixed signal communication
• For the team, he/she schedules, co-ordinates and monitors the implementation of tasks.
• Participates in co-engineering activity with the PCB, Mechanical, SW and System
• engineering teams.
• Ensure that hardware-engineering aspects of projects are completed in a timely and costeffective
• manner and will integrate efforts from various functional groups to accomplish
• Conducts comprehensive electrical design reviews with engineering team and
• manufacturing partners to confirm that design parameters, cost and manufacturability
• requirements have been met;
• Writes the technical specifications, documents to make sure the product meets the
• customer, marketing, manufacturing and system design requirements;
• Work with Quality team to ensure quality systems and processes are in place to achieve
• hardware-engineering success;
• Participates in regular meetings with 3rd Parties / maintains action item lists;
• Lead as required sustaining engineering electrical investigations, process and
• documentation updates in collaboration with Thales industrial operations, product engineering and product support engineering teams and manufacturing partners.
  
  
  

Required Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline.
• 5 years’ experience in Electrical embedded hardware design for high-speed digital and
• analog communications systems.
• Design knowledge in modern LCD, Touchscreen technologies for cell phones and tablets
• required;
• Experience in avionics electrical design, development, DO-160 qualification and
  
  
  

Documentation.

• Experience in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth embedded design. IP/Networking;
• Experience using schematic capture and layout viewer (ORCAD, Cadence, Mentor
• Graphics, PCAD, etc.);
• Experience using digital test equipment such as Oscilloscopes, Logic Analyzer, Spectrum
  
  
  

Analyzer, Emulators, Debuggers, etc.;

• Firsthand knowledge of Linux machine administration, Android, Perl scripting.
• Expertise in Product Data Management tools: Team Center (or similar);
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office use: Excel, Project, Outlook, Word, Visio; PowerPoint;
• Leadership skills / Management skills / Personal skills:
• Ability to multitask in an environment requirement a high level of detail and accuracy, work
  
  
  

Independently and take ownership of all assigned tasks.

• Ability to work in a multicultural team with varied degrees of experience.
• Ability to track and follow-up on open issues and action items;
• Self-starter with the ability to work through ambiguity and evolving requirements.
• Good written and communication skills, effectively managing projects and working with
  
  
  

Global cross-functional team.

• Capable of presenting information to large group of peers and/or managers.
  
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• 7 years’ experience in Electrical embedded hardware design for high-speed digital and
  
  
  

Analog communications systems.

• 5 years’ experience in leading electrical/HW engineering project team;
• 3 years’ experience with aerospace industries;
• Boeing, Airbus Line Fit qualification experience;
• Expertise with Touch screen technology and high volume manufacturing of laptop, tablets or cell phones.
  
  
  

At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. Great journeys start here, apply now!