Company: NEC Corporation India Private Limited

Employment Type:

Office Location:

Kandanchavadi, Perungudi, TN, IN, 600096

Work Location: Hybrid

Job title: Hardware Solutions Architect (Telecom/Aerospace)

Reporting Relationship: Reporting to Project Manager

Job Summary:

NEC Corporation India Pvt. Ltd is looking for an experienced and highly talented Hardware Architect with strong telecom and datacom expertise to support the architecture definition, high-level design, and development guidance activities at NEC Mobile Network Excellence Center (NMEC), Chennai. Knowledge in the aerospace domain is an added benefit.

Scope of Work:

• Support in requirement gathering from customers and defining the specification
• Co-ordinate with the system team for deriving the system/HW architecture
• Support the team in HFS, detailed design, and development.
• Support development activities like PCB input and reviews, power supply design, BOM, stack-up, etc.
• Co-ordinate with cross-functional teams like diagnostics, SI/PI, mechanical, thermal, FPGA, RF, etc.
• Provide guidance for Board bring-up, interface testing, design validation, etc.
• Support regulatory and compliance testing specifications.
• Support for Proto/Pilot and mass production.
• Interact with various vendors/OEMs to identify more optimized solutions.
• Support the quality team to adhere to standards.

Qualifications: BE/B.Tech/M.E/M.Tech or its Equivalent

Experience: 14+ years

Domain Skills:

• Strong experience in defining the HW architecture in co-ordination with the system team
• Strong Hardware Design Capabilities for networking product design
• Experience in handling processor-based design, SoC, ASIC, FPGA, and network-related components.
• Experience in handling Complete Product Design Life Cycle
• Good hands-on experience in High-speed design like DDR5, LPDDR4, DDR4, PCIe, XAUI, RXAUI, XFI, SFI, XLAUI, SFP28, EMMC, Ethernet SGMII, RGMII, USB 3.0, eCPRI, JESD204, JTAG, etc.
• Strong debugging capabilities involving FPGA, processor, ASIC, analog, and digital domains.
• Good command over timing solutions like syncE and 1588.
• Sound and hands-on experience in Product Compliance/Regulatory standards and testing
• Experience in Analog, Digital, and Mixed-signal board design
• Experience in board bring-up and supporting the diagnostic team
• Knowledge of Schematic & PCB design tools like Cadence
• Hands-on experience in usage of HW tools like Oscilloscope, Signal analyzer, Network analyzer, Spectrum analyzer, etc.

Specialization Description:

Responsible for improving or developing new products, components, equipment, systems, technologies, or processes including:

• Ensuring that research and design methodologies meet established scientific and engineering standards
• Assisting with formulating business plans and budgets for product development
• Analyzing quality/safety test results to ensure compliance with internal and external standards
• Keeping abreast of new developments in the industry and translating those developments into new and viable options for the organization and customers
• Organizing technical presentations to customers and/or industry groups
• Monitoring product development outcomes to ensure technical, functional, cost, and timing targets are met. In some organizations, may be responsible for managing product regulatory approval process

Level Description:

Senior level professional that applies advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Works independently applying an advanced knowledge of a job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Works to achieve results in a job area, overseeing and managing projects/processes independently with limited supervision. Problems faced are difficult and are sometimes complex, though are routine. Coaching and reviewing the work of lower-level professionals.