Technical Lead I (Electrical Eng III – HW Design Sustaining Engineering)

Technical Lead I (Electrical Eng III – HW Design Sustaining Engineering) What you will do In this role, you will be part of product development team to manage & deliver new product functionalities, modify existing product’s functionalities or improve product functionalities as required. The HW technical lead will provide technical guidance to the Embedded HW development group in the design, development and test of HW product for Fire detection systems. You will work within a multi-disciplined engineering team consisting of electronics engineers, mechanical engineers, PCB Layout design engineers , Manufacturing, suppliers and supply chain  firmware engineers, software engineers, programmers and scientists focusing on applied research and new technology innovations to provide new and improved products and solutions for our customers. How you will do it Work on the requirements from marketing team and convert them to Product Functional Specifications. Responsible for owning the Product Functional Specification of the product and associated technical documentation such as installation manual, user guide etc. Lead the hardware design and product qualification part of the product. Work on architecture of Hardware design while considering the end-to-end system perspective. Work closely with members of cross-functional teams (analog, digital, RF, Mechanical, PCB Layout, Software, PV&V) Hands on experience with Microcontroller and Microprocessor based embedded design, development and troubleshooting issues. Expert understanding of multilayer PCB design process - best practices, design reviews, minimization of errors and process improvement. Experience in Schematic design & Layout tools: Altium Designer Investigates and troubleshoots Manufacturing issues. Assist the Component Engineering Group with component second sourcing activities. Fabricate test and programming jigs for product development use. Perform detailed analysis on competitors’ products, including performance analysis and product BOM cost estimation. Assists with system level testing. Executes testing on prototypes and collects data for analysis. Experienced in handling equipment like Oscilloscope, RF measurement Spectrum analyzers and debugging tools Expert technical skills in DFMEA, VA/VE, DFM, DFT, Failure and Root cause analysis Experience in Product compliance testing as per IEC, CE, EN, FCC and UL standards. Having hands-on experience on EMI/EMC designs and testing is a must. Strong documentation and presentation skills with the confidence and ability to work with senior executives. Able to work efficiently as a part of a team and independently. Able to handle a project team of 2-3 hardware engineers. Participates in the evaluation of hardware and software compatibility recommending program specifications. Recommends program refinements and changes to better achieve desired functionality and/or enhance program capabilities. Counsel designers in the use of various design tools. Previous experience in Fire detection or suppression is an advantage. Information Security Responsibilities   Adhere to JCI policies, guidelines and procedures pertaining to the protection of information assets. Adhere to JCI product security standards and guidelines for secured software product development. The software, licenses, shall be deployed and used only in accordance with JCI licensing agreements. Unless provided in the applicable license, notice, or agreement, copyrighted software shall not be duplicated, except for backup and archival purposes. Any software that is acquired illegally or does not have a valid license shall not be deployed or used. Copying of third party materials without an appropriate license is prohibited. The employees, contractors or third-party personnel shall not copy, extract or reproduce in any way, copyrighted material from the Internet on information systems provided by organization, other than permitted by copyright law. Implement appropriate