Principal Engineer Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Job description

Job description

Principal Engineer

• Electronics Simulation (EMI/EMC) :T13 DATE: May 2026 FUNCTION: Core Engineering

Electronics LOCATION

• Pune, India REPORTING: Solid line: Director / Manager

Core Engineering Dotted line

• Global Electronics / Simulation Functional Leaders 🔹 POSITION

SUMMARY

The Principal Engineer

• Electronics Simulation (EMI/EMC) is responsible for leading the development and implementation of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) simulation strategies across product development lifecycle.

The role drives simulation-driven design practices to improve first-pass certification success, reduce dependency on external testing, and accelerate product development timelines. 🔹 KEY

RESPONSIBILITIES

EMI/EMC Simulation & Analysis

• Perform advanced EMI/EMC simulations for: Radiated emissions and immunity Conducted emissions (power and signal lines) ESD, EFT, surge, and RF immunity scenarios
• Identify noise sources, coupling paths, and critical frequency bands early in design cycle Simulation-Driven Product Development Integrate EMI/EMC simulation into: Concept and system architecture phase PCB design and layout reviews
• Design verification and validation workflows
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams: PCB Design Power Electronics Mechanical / Thermal Engineering Design Optimization & Root Cause Analysis
• Analyze simulation results and correlate with lab testing data
• Recommend design improvements: Filtering, shielding, and grounding techniques PCB layout and return path optimization
• Lead root cause analysis of EMI/EMC failures

Certification & Compliance Support

• Support compliance with global EMC standards: CISPR, IEC, FCC, CE Develop pre-compliance simulation strategies
• Work closely with certification labs to reduce test iterations Tools, Methods & Libraries
• Utilize industry-standard simulation tools: ANSYS HFSS / SIwave / AEDT CST Studio Suite Mentor HyperLynx (SI/PI/EMC)

Develop reusable

Simulation models and templates Component, cable harness, and enclosure libraries Capability Building & CoE Development Define EMI/EMC simulation roadmap and capability maturity

• Establish internal simulation capability to reduce external dependency
• Contribute to Electronics CoE capabilities including simulation and design services
• Mentor engineers and develop technical competency within the team Stakeholder Management
• Collaborate with global engineering teams and product lines Interface with external certification agencies and test labs
• Influence product design decisions through simulation insights 🔹 QUALIFICATIONS Education
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical / Electronics Engineering (required)
• Master’s degree preferred Experience
• 12+ years of experience in: EMI/EMC design, testing, or simulation Experience in: Power electronics systems (UPS, converters, industrial systems preferred) Product Design(Hardware -Mixed signal) ,PCB design and SI/PI considerations

Technical Skills

Strong understanding of: Electromagnetic theory (Maxwell’s equations) Signal Integrity (SI) and Power Integrity (PI)

Hands-on experience with: EMI/EMC simulation tools ( ANSYS, CST, HyperLynx ) EMC standards and test methods Knowledge of PCB grounding, shielding, and layout techniques

Preferred Skills

Experience in data center / power infrastructure products Experience in global product development environment Exposure to building simulation capabilities or CoE 🔹 KEY

COMPETENCIES

Systems-level engineering mindset Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to translate simulation insights into design improvements Collaboration across cross-functional and global teams Leadership and mentoring capability