Job Description

Structured Walk-In Drive on 17th January 2026 at Maxwell Energy Systems, Bangalore

About Maxwell Energy Systems
At Maxwell, we are at the forefront of lithium-ion battery technology, focusing on making energy storage safer, more efficient, and scalable. As part of our team, you will contribute to tackling one of the world’s biggest challenges: Energy storage.

We are hiring Hardware Design Engineers for multiple experience levels, from Junior to Lead Hardware Design Engineers. If you are passionate about electronics design, innovation, and the future of energy, we invite you to join us and play a key role in designing advanced systems for automotive applications, including Battery Management Systems (BMS), Chargers, and Power Control Systems.

Open Positions:

1. Hardware Design Engineer
2. Senior Engineer - Power Electronics

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of both digital and analog electronics for high-power control systems and Battery Management Systems (BMS) specifically tailored for automotive applications.
• Take complete ownership of control boards and electronics systems from concept through specification, design, prototyping, and manufacturing.
• Engage in cross-functional team collaborations with Firmware, Mechanical, Thermal Design, Testing, and Manufacturing departments to ensure seamless integration and optimization of electronics systems.
• Act as a technical expert in deep-dive troubleshooting and optimization of complex circuit designs
• Conduct comprehensive product-level electrical design activities, including simulation, component selection, circuit design and analysis, and insulation coordination
  

Requirements

For Hardware Design Engineers

• 1-4 years of experience in hardware design, specifically for power electronics or related fields (experience with Li-Ion batteries is a plus).
• Working knowledge of Altium Designer, schematic capture, and PCB layout design.
• Experience with microcontrollers, power semiconductors (IGBTs, MOSFETs), and circuit simulation tools.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a cross-functional team.

For Senior Engineer - Power Electronics

• 5+ years of proven experience in Design and development of automotive-grade isolated and non-isolated DC-DC Converters, On-Board/Off-Board Chargers, Inverters, and Motor Control Power Stages.
• Perform component sizing and selection (MOSFETs, IGBTs, SiC/GaN devices, magnetics, gate drivers, protection circuits)
• Experience on simulations tools like LTspice, MATLAB/Simulink, PSIM, and thermal/EMI modeling tools.
• Strong knowledge of Magnetics design and component derating
• Leadership or mentorship experience is a plus.

Qualifications:

For All Levels

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or similar degree from a reputable institution, or equivalent professional experience.