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Senior Hardware Design Engineer (KiCad / PCB / Electronics)

Gramian Consulting Group

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Skills

Required

  • KiCad
  • DFM / DFT
  • component selection
  • debugging
  • digital/high-speed electronics / power electronics / analog / mixed-signal / sensors / communications / RF
  • electronics hardware design
  • schematic design
  • PCB layout
  • routing
  • circuit analysis
  • grounding
  • power distribution

Preferred

  • PCB design
  • digital / high-speed / power / sensor / communication
  • netlist
  • circuit architectures
  • schematics
  • schematic capture
  • component placement
  • multilayer layouts

We are looking for an experienced Hardware Design Engineer to develop electronic hardware from product requirements through schematic design, PCB layout, verification, prototype bring-up, and debugging.

The role is highly hands-on and requires strong expertise with KiCad, PCB design, circuit analysis, component selection, verification, and DFM/DFT. Depending on the project, designs may involve digital and high-speed electronics, power, analog and mixed-signal circuits, sensors, communication systems, or RF.

About Gramian Consulting Group

Gramian Consultancy is a boutique consultancy specializing in IT professional services and engineering talent solutions. With a strong background in software engineering and leadership, we help companies build high-performing teams by matching them with professionals who truly fit their needs.

Responsibilities

  • Translate product requirements into circuit architectures, schematics, and hardware specifications.
  • Develop complete PCB designs using KiCad, including schematic capture, component placement, routing, and multilayer layouts.
  • Select electronic components based on datasheets, ratings, footprints, availability, performance, and compatibility.
  • Prepare and maintain BOMs and alternative component selections.
  • Apply PCB design principles for grounding, power distribution, signal integrity, impedance control, thermal management, and EMI/EMC.
  • Design across digital/high-speed, power, analog, mixed-signal, sensor, communication, or RF domains as required.
  • Perform engineering calculations and validate electrical, thermal, and protection requirements.
  • Run ERC, DRC, netlist, and connectivity checks and resolve design issues.
  • Perform schematic reviews and DFM / DFT assessments.
  • Prepare manufacturing documentation and support prototype bring-up, debugging, and validation.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of hands-on electronics hardware design experience.
  • Strong practical experience with KiCad, including schematic design, PCB layout, routing, design rules, and project management.
  • Strong knowledge of electronics engineering and circuit analysis.
  • Experience translating requirements into working electronic designs.
  • Strong knowledge of PCB design principles, including grounding, power distribution, signal integrity, and manufacturability.
  • Experience with DFM / DFT, component selection, BOM preparation, verification, and debugging.
  • Hands-on experience with ERC, DRC, netlist/connectivity validation, and PCB design reviews.
  • Experience in at least one of the following: digital/high-speed electronics, power electronics, analog/mixed-signal, sensors, communications, or RF.

Senior Hardware Design Engineer (KiCad / PCB / Electronics)

Gramian Consulting Group · Colombia (Remote) · Contract · Posted 2026-10-31

About the Role

CONTRACT: Contractor engagement, 13 weeks, full-time

  • LOCATIONS: Remote - Bangladesh, Brazil, Colombia, Egypt, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Nigeria, Turkey
  • NOTES: Strong hands-on KiCad experience and 8+ years of electronics hardware design experience are required.

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