Harsh Desai

About Harsh Desai

Results-driven Quality Control Engineer with hands-on expertise in EV battery testing…

Experience

1. Hardware Design Engineer

   Indium

   May 2024 — Present · US

   Designed and developed advanced analog and digital circuits for cutting-edge projects, contributing to Indium\'s product innovations in semiconductor packaging and electronics. Led the full lifecycle of hardware development, from conceptualization and simulation to prototyping, testing, and production. Delivered over X projects on time and within budget. Utilized Altium Designer, OrCAD, and MATLAB to create detailed PCB layouts and circuit schematics, optimizing for performance, manufacturability, and cost efficiency. Collaborated with software and mechanical teams to ensure seamless integration of hardware designs into larger systems, reducing integration errors by 15%. Resolved signal integrity issues during the prototyping phase by redesigning PCB layouts, resulting in a 10% improvement in data transfer rates and system stability. Designed and tested a thermal management system that reduced heat dissipation by 20%, improving the performance and reliability of Indium\'s semiconductor packaging solutions. Optimized hardware designs to reduce power consumption by 15%, ensuring that all designs adhered to energy efficiency standards, which was critical for client projects. Led hardware validation and stress testing, achieving 99% reliability during QA and ensuring products met or exceeded UL, CE, and RoHS compliance. Created comprehensive documentation for each hardware project, including schematics, user manuals, and test plans, ensuring clarity and easy implementation by cross-functional teams. Troubleshot and debugged hardware designs during prototype testing, identifying issues early and reducing the time required for rework by 30%. Sourced and selected components based on functional, cost, and performance requirements, reducing material costs by 10% while maintaining system integrity and performance.