Platform Hardware Design Engineer

Posted:
4/21/2025, 6:41:31 PM

Location(s):
Karnataka, India

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

Workplace Type:
On-site

Job Details:

Job Description: 

  • Design and Validation of the Reference/Validation boards. Conducts or participates in multidisciplinary research in the design, development, testing and utilization of CPU/SOC based platforms and/or electrical components, mechanisms, materials, and/or circuitry, processes, packaging, and cabinetry for central processing units (CPUs) and/or peripheral equipment.
  • Design efforts include understanding platform architecture and requirements to come up with design specifications, schematics capture and integration, PCB layout review against design guides, DFM/DFT requirements, component selection, release of Bill of Materials, support and release of relevant documents and test plans.
  • Ensure products conform to standards and specifications.
  • Develop plans and cost estimates and assess projects to analyze risk.
  • Develops procedures, analysis and design for computer components, products, and systems.
  • Design efforts also involve working with mechanical team on defining boundary conditions for board design and working with BIOS/FW teams for receivables.
  • Initiates, guides, and coordinates overall design and development of new ideas and products. Responds to customer/client requests or events as they occur.
  • Develops solutions to problems utilizing formal education and judgement. Tool knowledge required for board design - Concept / Orcad for schematics capture, BOM tools and Cadence Allegro for PCB layout reviews.
  • Lab work predominantly at Intel India Bangalore involving power-on, functional, electrical and stress validation, along with circuit/platform debug. Tool knowledge required for board debug and validation - High speed oscilloscopes, current meters, DMM, logic analyzer, soldering station etc.
  • Strong verbal communication and presentation skills. Ability to work independently and some knowledge in python and experience in automotive hardware design is an added advantage.

Qualifications:

  • Qualifications:
    Should possess a Bachelor of Engineering or a Master degree of Science/Engineering in the field of Electronics and Communication.

    Experience:
    2-5 Years and above in Electronics circuit design or hardware system/board design.

    Skills:
  • Should have the ability to lead a team of experienced and fresh engineers for Intel Architecture based motherboards and systems.
  •  Should have the ability to quickly identify the new technologies/interfaces and arrive at board design architecture.
  • Should have the ability to arrive at micro level activities for Engineers based on product requirements.
  • Should possess strong presentation and communication skills so that candidate can represent the design teams in various forums.
  • Should be able to interact with Signal integrity, CAD and Mechanical engineers with fundamental knowledge on SI, PCB, CAD layout and mechanicals involved in PC board designs.
  • Should be able to do and review schematics entries in Concept HDL tool.
  • Should be able to review layout in Allegro CAD tools.
  • Should be well versed in various scripting tools for design correctness checks.
  • Should possess strong board (HW/SW/FW) debug knowledge.
  • Should be able to handle high end scopes, logic analyzer and appropriate tools required for board debug.

          

Job Type:

Experienced Hire

Shift:

Shift 1 (India)

Primary Location: 

India, Bangalore

Additional Locations:

Business group:

The Client Computing Group (CCG) is responsible for driving business strategy and product development for Intel's PC products and platforms, spanning form factors such as notebooks, desktops, 2 in 1s, all in ones. Working with our partners across the industry, we intend to deliver purposeful computing experiences that unlock people's potential - allowing each person use our products to focus, create and connect in ways that matter most to them. As the largest business unit at Intel, CCG is investing more heavily in the PC, ramping its capabilities even more aggressively, and designing the PC experience even more deliberately, including delivering a predictable cadence of leadership products. As a result, we are able to fuel innovation across Intel, providing an important source of IP and scale, as well as help the company deliver on its purpose of enriching the lives of every person on earth.

Posting Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Position of Trust

N/A

Work Model for this Role

This role will require an on-site presence. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.

Intel

Website: https://www.intel.com/

Headquarter Location: Santa Clara, California, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1968

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Equity

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