Senior Engineer - Digital Electronics

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.

Senior Engineer - Digital Electronics

Primary Purpose of the Role

Thales India Engineering Competency Center in Bangalore is seeking a Senior Engineer role to be part of Hardware engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for generating reliable, cost effective, customized Electronics systems design, Obsolescence redesign for avionics products to meet the customer requirements as well as governing regulatory standards (DO-160/DO-254 etc.). You also perform trade analysis of design approaches, engineering simulations & modeling, derating analysis before finalizing the design.

Key Responsibilities and Tasks

As a Senior engineer/Technical Lead, you will be responsible for generating reliable, cost effective, customized Electronics systems design, Obsolescence redesign for avionics products to meet the customer requirements as well as governing regulatory standards (DO-160/DO-254 etc.). In more details :

• Generating reliable, cost effective, customized Electronics systems design.

• Obsolescence redesign for avionics products to meet the customer requirements as well as governing regulatory standards (DO-160/DO-254 etc.)

• Trade analysis of design approaches, engineering simulations & modeling.

• Derating analysis before finalizing the design.

Skills Required"

Mandatory Skill:

• Analog and mixed signal Electronic Engineering Skills and ability.

• Mastering of electronic simulation and design software (Cadence, Allegro, ANSYS, PSPICE/LTSPICE)

• Knowledge or aeronautics constraints (DO160, DO254)

• Design for manufacture.

• Design for environmental requirements including EMC

• General understanding of Engineering Development lifecycles including design, development, testing, verification and validation phases

• Experience in Product design and development from requirements to Conceptual design to architectural design to detailed design and analysis

• Strong experience in designing low to high power analog electronic boards (for example, power supply, signal processing etc.) for avionics Industry.

• Strong knowledge in Specification, design and verification of electronic boards (including digital functions)

• Strong knowledge of using simulation tools (SPICE, ANSYS etc) for functional simulation signal integrity and power integrity analyses.

• Working experience of product performance evaluation (Hardware Verification) and product qualification to comply to DO-160/DO-254 standards.

• Must have excellent troubleshooting skills on Electrical / Electronic boards to find the root cause and to propose the best solution.

• Should have experience of working with multi-disciplinary team (Mechanical team for thermal analysis & enclosures design, PCB layout team and suppliers).

• Should have an understanding and use of DFMEA, DFT and DFM tools.

• Definition and choice of components (including derating)

• Definition of electrical schematics and building blocks

• Manufacturing failures analysis / Root cause analysis.

• Test procedures definition and execution.

• Good knowledge of requirement engineering

• Knowledge of usages and basic confirmation of DOORS

• Component obsolescence treatment : alternative solution identification, definition/design of the solution, verification.

Good to have:

Candidate should be strong in Hardware Design.

Educational Qualification:

• B.Tech in Electronics & Communication or Electrical engineering or equivalent with 4 to 8 years of relevant experience.

• Higher qualifications of Post-graduation and PhD are desirable. Working experience in Avionics and Defense systems design is desirable.

Values and Behaviors:

• High level of autonomy and efficiency.

• Ability to manage multiple kind of activities in parallel.

• Good organizational abilities and Good interpersonal skills

• Self-motivated, ability to work independently with minimal direction.

We also attach great importance to Soft skills, adaptability, openness and continuous improvement. Your autonomy and your taste for teamwork, your rigor and curiosity are all qualities that we value every day.

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