Hardware Lab Engineer

Job description

Logitech is the Sweet Spot for people who want their actions to have a positive global impact while having the flexibility to do it in their own way. The Team and Role: Are you excited to be part of a team developing innovative products for a global technology leader? The Audio Embedded Software Engineering group is looking for a skilled Hardware Lab Engineer to join our team in Chennai. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the embedded software and validation teams to support engineering development in the early stages of product design. You will be expected to work confidently with lab equipment, create and modify test fixtures, and handle 0201 components and fine-pitch integrated circuits under a microscope. Excellent soldering and desoldering skills are required. You will also work with cross-functional teams across the organization, including electrical, acoustic, and digital signal processing engineers worldwide. If you are detail-oriented, hands-on, and passionate about consumer electronics with a strong interest in audio, you may be a great fit for this role. The products you help bring to life will be used by thousands of people every day, making your contribution both visible and meaningful. Your Contribution: Be Yourself. Be Open. Stay Hungry and Humble. Collaborate. Challenge. Decide and just Do. Share our passion for Equality and the Environment. These are the behaviors and values you’ll need for success at Logitech. In this role you will: Assemble and rework PCBAs, troubleshoot embedded products, and debug hardware issues. Modify test fixtures as needed Support the design and development of test automation circuitry and test fixtures for embedded product development and testing. Develop and build physical prototypes based on engineering designs, including assembling components and wiring. Participate in the initial phases of product design, coordinating validation tasks in conjunction with the embedded engineering team. Implement the plan to deliver world class experiences. Execute RF and electrical tests as needed. Collaborate effectively with the embedded software development team, providing timely and constructive feedback, and taking proactive initiatives to contribute to the overall success of the project. Key Qualifications: For consideration, you must bring the following minimum skills and experience to our team: 3+ years of experience in hardware development, debugging, validation, PCBA rework, and component-level replacement. Bachelor’s degree in Electrical engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline. Demonstrated hands-on experience in developing, debugging, repairing, and supporting consumer electronics products. Strong soldering and desoldering skills, including fine-pitch rework and microscope-assisted assembly/rework. Solid experience using standard lab equipment, including oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, and related test instruments. Experience building, modifying, and troubleshooting embedded hardware prototypes, fixtures, and test setups. Experience executing validation tests for hardware/software interfaces and supporting product qualification activities. Ability to create and maintain clear documentation for test procedures, validation results, and debug findings. Effective communication and collaboration skills, with experience working across cross-functional engineering teams. Preferred Qualifications: Strong understanding of electronic circuits, mechanical assemblies, and embedded systems. Hands-on experience working with precision tools, lab equipment, and hardware rework processes. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and drive practical solutions. Familiarity with software and tools used for test automation, data analysis, and documentation. Ability to collaborate effectively with engineers, developers, and technicians in a cross-functional environment. High attention to detail in test execution, data collection, and reporting. Understanding of audio and wireless technologies is a plus. Ability to proactively identify project risks, dependencies, and bottlenecks, and work with the team to resolve them. Work Model: This role is based in our Chennai office and requires regular on-site work due to the hands-on nature of hardware development, prototype assembly, rework, and validation activities. #LI-MR2 Across Logitech we empower collaboration and foster play. We help teams collaborate/learn from anywhere, without compromising on productivity or continuity so it should be no surprise that most of our jobs are open to work from home from most locations. Our hybrid work model allows some employees to work remotely while others work on-premises. Within this structure, you may have teams or departments split between working remotely and working in-house. Logitech is an amazing place to work because it is full of authentic people who are inclusive by nature as well as by design. Being a global company, we value our diversity and celebrate all our differences. Don’t meet every single requirement? Not a problem. If you feel you are the right candidate for the opportunity, we strongly recommend that you apply. We want to meet you! We offer comprehensive and competitive benefits packages and working environments that are designed to be flexible and help you to care for yourself and your loved ones, now and in the future. We believe that good health means more than getting medical care when you need it. Logitech supports a culture that encourages individuals to achieve good physical, financial, emotional, intellectual and social wellbeing so we all can create, achieve and enjoy more and support our families. We can’t wait to tell you more about them being that there are too many to list here and they vary based on location. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability. If you require an accommodation to complete any part of the application process, are limited in the ability, are unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact us toll free at +1-510-713-4866 for assistance and we will get back to you as soon as possible.