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Your Key Responsibilities • Design and develop embedded electronic systems for products such as vehicle lighting, pressure governors, sensors, and control modules • Drive hardware development, including schematic design, PCB layout functional and system level testing • Lead technical decision-making and provide day-to-day guidance for a team of 2-3 engineers • Collaborate with mechanical engineers, software developers, manufacturing engineers, and product managers to deliver robust, manufacturable solutions • Define product architectures, select components (microcontrollers, sensors, drivers, etc.), and ensure performance and regulatory compliance • Manage development schedules, priorities, and resource planning for your team • Support product testing, validation, and transition to manufacturing What You Bring to the Role Strong knowledge of microcontroller-based hardware design. 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