HCLTech · 15 hours ago
Electrical Design Lead Engineer
Round Lake, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$83K/yr - $128K/yr
6+ years expHCLTech is looking for a highly talented and self-motivated Electrical Design Lead Engineer to join it in advancing the technological world through innovation and creativity. The role involves ensuring business continuity for hardware development and collaborating with production teams while supporting design transfer activities and managing component obsolescence.
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)IT ManagementOutsourcingSoftwareTelecommunications
Hiring Manager
Anuradha Singh
Responsibilities
Ensure seamless business continuity for hardware development, testing, verification, and product support
Perform hardware changes including PCB design updates, schematic revisions, eBOM updates, and maintenance of ongoing hardware development activities
Drive component obsolescence management , conducting evaluations, proposing alternates, and managing redesign activities
Support long‑term product reliability and field‑related hardware investigations
Support Design Transfer activities to manufacturing
Collaborate with production teams to troubleshoot issues, optimize manufacturability, and maintain build quality
Participate in TRB, CCB, CIT and other cross‑functional discussions to drive alignment and decision‑making
Support PRR and EBRR activities, ensuring design safety, risk mitigation, and adherence to medical device regulatory standards
Excellent communication, collaboration, and ability to work across cross‑functional teams
Strong understanding of medical domain concepts , preferably within medical device hardware engineering
Qualification
Required
6–8 years of hands‑on experience in hardware development, testing, or sustenance engineering
Experience working with PCB design tools (Altium, OrCAD, Mentor, or equivalent)
Strong understanding of schematics, PCB layout principles, and eBOM management
Demonstrated experience in hardware debugging, validation testing, and product support
Experience in component lifecycle management, including obsolescence evaluation and alternate component qualification
Prior involvement in manufacturing support, design transfer, or resolving production-level hardware issues
Exposure to working with external vendors —component suppliers, EMS partners, or design houses
Experience participating in cross-functional reviews (TRB/CCB/CIT) and design review processes
Familiarity with risk management activities such as PRR and EBRR
Excellent communication, collaboration, and ability to work across cross‑functional teams
Strong understanding of medical domain concepts, preferably within medical device hardware engineering
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Pharmacy
Life
Accidental death & dismemberment
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
401(k) retirement plan
10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year)
10 paid holidays per year
Company
HCLTech
HCLTech is a global IT company offering digital, engineering, and cloud solutions partnering with businesses for transformation.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$220MKey Investors
ChrysCapital
2008-07-10Post Ipo Equity· $220M
2000-01-06IPO
Leadership Team
Vijayakumar C.
Chief Executive Officer
Alan Flower
Executive Vice President - CTO & Global Head, AI & Cloud Native Labs
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