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The Role
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the development of emerging disruptive technology and business solutions. Specifically, this role will be a key contributor to the expansion of Xylem’s India Global Capability Center. Reporting to the Manager, Hardware and Firmware Engineering at GCC, this critical role will support Xylem Applied Water segment in new product development for electronics and power electronics products to be used across Xylem.
Essential Duties/Principal Responsibilities
- Exposure to hardware development processes for industrial or power electronics products.
- Perform technical feasibility studies and support hardware architecture/design activities for power electronics products.
- Design, develop, test, and validate power electronics hardware circuits and subsystems.
- Work on schematic design, component selection, PCB review, and hardware integration for power electronics applications.
- Use ECAD tools, especially Altium, for schematic capture and PCB design support.
- Perform simulation and analysis of power electronics circuits and subsystems using tools such as PSIM and OrCAD.
- Support design and development of hardware for Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), power converters, and motor control products.
- Participate in prototype bring-up, debugging, design verification, and validation testing.
- Conduct engineering analysis to evaluate product concepts, design performance, reliability, and manufacturability.
- Collaborate with firmware, mechanical, test, and system engineering teams for product development and integration.
- Participate in FMEA, risk assessment, and design review activities.
- Generate and maintain design documents, test reports, verification records, and engineering change documentation.
- Interface as needed with product management, manufacturing, quality, customers, marketing, and sales in providing technical guidance on developed products.
- Be proactive in understanding product/service roadmaps and the implications of new features with peer engineers or self-training.
- Understanding of EMI/EMC, thermal considerations, safety, and reliability requirements for power electronics designs.
- Familiarity with product development lifecycle and engineering release processes.
- Exposure to collaboration with firmware/software teams in embedded power electronics systems.
- Other responsibilities as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications: Education, Experience, Skills, Abilities, License/Certification
- 4-Year bachelor’s degree / 4 + 2-Year Master’s degree in Power electronics/ Electrical / Electronics
- 0–1 years of experience in power electronics hardware design and development.
- Hands-on experience in hardware design and development for power electronics products such as power converters, inverters, and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs).
- Proficiency in ECAD tools, especially Altium.
- Experience with simulation and design tools such as PSIM and OrCAD.
- Good understanding of analog and digital circuits, gate drive circuits, magnetics, power stages, protection circuits, and control hardware.
- Experience in schematic design, PCB layout review, hardware debugging, and validation testing.
- Familiarity with laboratory equipment such as oscilloscope, function generator, multimeter, power analyzer, etc. The current JD already includes lab equipment experience expectations.
- Knowledge of motor control and power conversion systems is preferred.
- Experience in design, test, and verification documentation. The current JD also expects experience generating design, test, and verification documents.
- Good problem-solving, testing, and debugging skills.
- Able to work in multi-disciplinary and remote-located teams.
Additional Information:
Working Conditions
Electrical test labs, high voltage potentials.
Pump controls & test machines and rooms, high voltage potentials, mechanical hazards (moving machinery) and high temperature hazards (hot metal, sparks)
Occasional domestic travel
Stamina and Adaptability
Capable of working with cross functional team
Adaptability to work with different work culture and time zones.
Extensive lab testing, moving small equipment, etc.
Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
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