Design Lead

Construction, Engineering & Trades · Civil & Industrial Engineering · Electrical Engineering

In short

HCLTech is seeking an experienced Electrical & Electronics Engineer with 7-9 years of experience in circuit design, troubleshooting, and validation for a Design Lead position in Bangalore. This role involves supporting product development and manufacturing operations at a customer location.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, review, and modify analog, digital, and mixed-signal electronic circuits.
Create and maintain electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, design records, and engineering documentation.
Perform structured root cause analysis and failure investigations for electrical and electronic systems.
Troubleshoot complex circuit-level, PCB-level, subsystem-level, and system-level issues.
Analyze production defects, field failures, and customer-reported issues using data-driven problem-solving methods.
Evaluate alternate or replacement components for obsolescence, availability, reliability, and cost considerations.
Conduct electrical, functional, and reliability testing of components, PCB assemblies, and electronic subsystems.
Validate form, fit, function, interface compatibility, and compliance with applicable design specifications.
Provide hands-on engineering support during prototype, pilot, production, and sustaining builds.
Partner with manufacturing and operations teams to resolve build issues and maintain production continuity.
Work closely with Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Procurement, Service, and Supplier teams.
Communicate technical risks, findings, recommendations, and action plans clearly to engineering and program stakeholders.
Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers when required.

Requirements

7-9 years of relevant industry experience in electrical or electronics engineering.
Strong knowledge of circuit design, schematic development, electronic components, and electronic systems.
Hands-on experience troubleshooting PCB assemblies and electronic subsystems.
Proven experience in root cause analysis, failure analysis, corrective actions, testing, and validation.
Experience supporting manufacturing operations and production builds in a cross-functional environment.
Strong technical documentation, report-writing, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.

Desired Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline.
Proficiency with oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, signal generators, logic analyzers, power supplies, and related laboratory equipment.
Experience with schematic and PCB design tools such as Altium Designer, OrCAD, Cadence, Mentor Graphics, or equivalent.
Knowledge of Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Testability (DFT), component lifecycle management, and obsolescence engineering.
Exposure to structured quality and problem-solving methods such as 8D, FMEA, CAPA, Six Sigma, or Lean Manufacturing.
Experience in semiconductor equipment, industrial automation, electronics manufacturing, medical devices, automotive electronics, or similar regulated/high-reliability environments.

Benefits

Supercharge your potential at HCLTech.
Find your career and your spark at a place that puts people first.
Global technology company with over 223,000 people across 60 countries.
Industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud, and AI.
Works with clients across all major verticals.
Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending June 2026 totaled $14.8 billion.

Skills

Electrical EngineeringElectronics EngineeringElectronic Circuit DesignSchematic DevelopmentTroubleshootingRoot Cause AnalysisComponent ValidationAnalog Circuit DesignDigital Circuit DesignMixed-Signal Circuit DesignElectrical SchematicsWiring DiagramsPCB DesignAltium DesignerOrCADCadenceMentor GraphicsOscilloscopeDigital MultimeterSignal GeneratorLogic AnalyzerPower SupplyDesign for Manufacturing (DFM)Design for Testability (DFT)Component Lifecycle ManagementObsolescence Engineering8DFMEACAPASix SigmaLean Manufacturing

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