Job Summary
Brief Description
Are you passionate about building innovative hardware products? Do you enjoy experimenting, solving engineering challenges, and transforming ideas into real-world solutions?
We are looking for a motivated Hardware Research Trainee to join our team and contribute to the development of next-generation wearable devices. This role offers hands-on experience in hardware research, embedded systems, rapid prototyping, PCB design, and product development.
If you are curious, eager to learn, and excited to work in a fast-paced startup environment, this is your opportunity to build impactful technology while growing your technical skills.
Key Responsibilities
• Design, prototype, and validate wearable hardware solutions.
• Research, develop, and integrate electronic components and embedded systems for wearable device development.
• Develop proof-of-concept hardware prototypes for wearable applications.
• Perform hardware analysis and reverse engineering to support research and product development.
• Design, develop, and optimize PCB layouts using industry-standard design tools.
• Develop embedded hardware solutions using Arduino, ESP32, Raspberry Pi, STM32, or similar development platforms.
• Test, validate, and optimize hardware for performance, reliability, accuracy, and power efficiency.
• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, firmware, and embedded system issues.
• Prepare technical documentation, test reports, and design documentation.
• Research emerging technologies, electronic components, and industry trends in wearable devices.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams throughout the product development lifecycle.
Preferred Skills
• Experience with PCB design software such as Altium Designer, KiCad, Eagle, or similar tools.
• Understanding of analog and digital electronics.
• Familiarity with embedded systems and microcontrollers.
• Knowledge of low-power electronics and battery-powered devices.
• Basic understanding of signal processing and data acquisition.
• Exposure to communication protocols such as I²C, SPI, UART, BLE, or Wi-Fi.
• Internship experience or academic projects in wearable technology, embedded systems, biomedical engineering, electronics, IoT, or related hardware domains is an added advantage.
• Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
Qualifications
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics, Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), Biomedical Engineering, Embedded Systems, Instrumentation, Mechatronics, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of electronic circuits and hardware prototyping.
• Familiarity with Arduino, ESP32, Raspberry Pi, STM32, or similar development platforms.
• Good communication, documentation, and teamwork skills.
Stipend: Performance-based
What We're Looking For
• Passion for hardware innovation and wearable technology.
• A curious mindset with a strong desire to learn and explore new technologies.
• Self-driven individuals who take ownership of their work.
• A growth mindset with the willingness to learn from challenges and feedback.
• A startup mindset with adaptability, initiative, accountability, and a problem-solving attitude.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to building high-quality products.
Why Join Us?
• Work on cutting-edge wearable technology with real-world applications.
• Gain hands-on experience in hardware research, prototyping, embedded systems, and PCB development.
• Collaborate with experienced engineers in an innovative and supportive environment.
• Contribute to products from concept to prototype and validation.
• Thrive in a startup culture that values innovation, ownership, continuous learning, and professional growth.
• Outstanding performers may be considered for a full-time opportunity based on performance.