EM-IL-Hardware Lead

About the Company
Embitel Technologies is a Volkswagen AG (VW) Group Company. VW is a German multinational automotive manufacturing corporation headquartered in Wolfsburg, Germany. VW is one of the world’s largest automaker by sales. VW sold 10.9 million vehicles in 2019. The group comprises of 12 brands from seven European Countries: Volkswagen, Audi, Lamborghini, Porsche, Bugatti, Bentley, Ducati (motorcycles), Skoda, SEAT, Scania, MAN and Volkswagen commercial vehicles.

Job Description:

Senior Hardware Engineer / Technical Lead (Power Electronics | 8–10 Years)

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Power Electronics Hardware Engineer to lead the design and development of EV power systems, including onboard chargers (OBC), DC-DC converters, inverters, and charging infrastructure. This role demands strong technical expertise, system-level thinking, and cross-functional leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Hardware Ownership

• Lead design of DC-DC, AC-DC (OBC), and inverter systems
• Define architecture, topology, and key design trade-offs
• Own schematics, PCB design reviews, and releases

• Design & Analysis

• Perform switching loss calculations, thermal design, and magnetics design
• Work with SiC/GaN devices
• Optimize efficiency, power density, and cost

• Simulation & Modeling

• Develop models using MATLAB/Simulink, PLECS, LTspice
• Correlate simulation with hardware performance

• Validation & Debugging

• Lead prototype bring-up and root cause analysis
• Debug EMI/EMC, switching, and thermal issues
• Define and execute validation plans

• System Integration

• Collaborate with embedded, BMS, and charging teams
• Ensure seamless system-level integration

• Compliance & Standards

• Ensure compliance with ISO 26262, IEC 61851
• Awareness of ISO 15118 preferred

Required Skills

• Technical Expertise

• Power topologies: Buck, Boost, Flyback, LLC, Full-Bridge
• Devices: IGBT, MOSFET, SiC, GaN
• Strong knowledge of EMI/EMC, thermal management, and reliability

• Tools & Hands-on

• PCB Design: Altium / OrCAD
• Simulation: MATLAB, PLECS, LTspice
• Lab: Oscilloscope, Power Analyzer

Working with Embitel
• Freedom to challenge norms, make mistakes, learn and grow
• There is no ‘I’ in word ‘Team’ and no hierarchy at Embitel
• Employees of Embitel are partners of our excellence and growth. And they are at the core of organization’s Mission and Vision

To explore an exciting & progressive Career development at Embitel India:
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