Hardware Design Engineer

About the CompanyBPL Medical Technologies is a leading Indian medical technology company committed to advancing healthcare through innovative, reliable, and accessible solutions. With a strong legacy and nationwide presence, BPL serves hospitals, clinics, and healthcare providers across India and select international markets.The company offers a diverse portfolio across patient monitoring, imaging, and critical care, supported by robust manufacturing, service, and distribution capabilities. With a growing installed base and a focus on quality and customer trust, BPL continues to strengthen its position as a trusted partner in healthcare delivery.Driven by innovation and operational excellence, BPL is focused on building future-ready capabilities and delivering long-term value to customers, partners, and stakeholders.Get to know about us - https://www.bplmedicaltechnologies.com/Role SummaryWe are looking for an experienced Hardware Design Engineer with 5+ years of experience in electronic hardware design and product development, preferably in the medical device industry. The candidate will be responsible for end-to-end hardware development, from concept and architecture through schematic design, PCB review, prototyping, verification, design transfer and product certification.Key ResponsibilitiesHardware Architecture & DesignDefine hardware architecture and system-level electrical requirements for medical devices.Translate product requirements into detailed hardware specifications.Select components based on performance, reliability, availability, lifecycle, and cost.Design analog, digital, mixed-signal, and power electronics circuits.Develop microcontroller- and processor-based hardware systems and peripheral interfaces.Design interfaces for sensors, displays, motors, communication modules, and actuators.Develop schematics, PCB layouts, and complete hardware design documentation.Prototyping, Debugging & VerificationReview PCB layouts for signal integrity, power integrity, EMI/EMC, and thermal considerations.Build and bring up engineering prototypes and perform board-level debugging.Conduct root-cause analysis of hardware failures and implement corrective actions.Develop hardware verification strategies, test plans, and test procedures.Support Design Verification Testing (DVT), Design Validation (DV), reliability, and performance testing.Compliance, Documentation & Design TransferSupport EMC/EMI, electrical safety, regulatory, and certification testing.Prepare and maintain design specifications, bills of materials (BOMs), verification reports, and engineering change documentation.Follow Design Control, Change Control, and Configuration Management processes.Support design transfer to manufacturing, Design for Manufacturing/Assembly (DFM/DFA), production builds, and resolution of manufacturing issues.Work closely with Firmware, Software, Mechanical, Systems, Quality, Regulatory, and Manufacturing teams.What We’re Looking ForQualifications & ExperienceBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or a related discipline.5+ years of relevant experience in electronic hardware design and product development.Medical device or other regulated/safety-critical product experience is highly preferred.Experience taking a product from concept through design, prototype, verification, certification, and design transfer is desirable.Technical SkillsStrong fundamentals in analog and digital electronics.Experience with microcontrollers, processors, and embedded hardware.Experience in power supply and power management circuit design.Experience with sensors, ADC/DAC, and communication interfaces.Hands-on experience with I²C, SPI, UART, CAN, USB, RS-232/RS-485, and/or Ethernet.Experience with Altium Designer, Cadence OrCAD/Allegro, KiCad, or equivalent PCB design tools.Good understanding of EMI/EMC, signal integrity, power integrity, ESD protection, grounding, shielding, thermal management, electrical isolation, creepage, and clearance.Strong hardware debugging skills using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multimeters, power supplies, electronic loads, and other laboratory equipment.Medical Device Compliance & StandardsWorking knowledge of IEC 60601-1 – medical electrical equipment safety.Working knowledge of IEC 60601-1-2 – electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) requirements.Awareness of ISO 13485 – medical device quality management systems.Understanding of applicable IEC/ISO standards and regulatory requirements for domestic and export markets.Experience supporting regulatory, safety, and certification activities is preferred.Preferred Medical Device ExperienceX-RayC-ArmHigh-voltage interfacing and control circuitsKey CompetenciesStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.Hardware troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.Design ownership and accountability.Cross-functional collaboration.Technical documentation and design review.Risk-based thinking and attention to detail.Design-for-manufacturing mindset.Good communication and presentation skills.Ability to work independently and manage multiple development activities.Key Performance IndicatorsOn-time completion of hardware design milestones.First-pass hardware success rate.Hardware design quality and reliability.Verification and validation performance.Reduction in design defects and field failures.Successful regulatory, EMC, and safety certification.Effective design transfer to manufacturing.Cost and component optimization.Compliance with design-control processes.Why This Role MattersThis role contributes directly to the development of safe, reliable, and manufacturable medical devices. By owning hardware development from concept through verification and design transfer, the engineer helps strengthen product quality, regulatory readiness, and successful product launches.