Technical Project Lead-Embedded Systems

Job Title: Technical Project Lead – Embedded Systems

Location: Bengaluru / Chennai (Mode: Hybrid)

Company: Epiroc Mining India Pvt. Ltd

About Epiroc

Epiroc is a global leader in mining and infrastructure equipment, dedicated to driving productivity and sustainability across the industry. We are committed to building a better, more sustainable world through cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions in automation, digitalization, and electrification.

Job Description:

The Technical Project Engineer - Embedded Systems plays a pivotal role in delivering complex automation and control system solutions across Epiroc's global technology programs.

This is a hands-on engineering coordination role that bridges embedded development, system integration, and validation - ensuring technical excellence, quality, and on-time delivery of embedded solutions for mining and construction equipment.

Mission of the Role

To plan, coordinate, and deliver embedded system solutions that meet functional, safety, and performance requirements - ensuring alignment between software, hardware, and validation teams to accelerate time-to-market and achieve engineering excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive the technical execution of embedded system projects from design through integration and validation.
• Collaborate with architects, product owners, and engineering teams to translate requirements into actionable engineering deliverables.
• Coordinate development across embedded software, control systems, and hardware integration.
• Review and validate design documentation, interface specifications, and verification procedures.
• Oversee integration testing, hardware-in-the-loop simulations, and fault analysis.
• Track engineering milestones, dependencies, and risks, ensuring smooth progress across teams.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives in processes, tools, and development methodologies.
• Ensure compliance with Epiroc's safety, quality, and documentation standards.
• Provide technical insights and mentorship to junior engineers where applicable.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Mechatronics, Robotics, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science Engineering or related field.
• 5-8 years of experience in embedded systems development, integration, and testing, ideally within automotive, off-highway, or industrial automation domains.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, & coordination skills for successful project delivery.
• Strong foundation in
• C / C++ programming for Embedded systems
• CAN, J1939, Ethernet Communication Protocols
• Microcontrollers, RTOS, and Control Systems Integration
• Diagnostics, Fault handling, and Functional Safety Principles
• Experience with project or feature-based Agile development practices.
• Experience with configuration management tools and structured engineering processes

Nice to Have:

• Experience with remote-controlled applications or autonomous machinery used in heavy equipment or off-highway vehicles.
• Experience with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) or software-in-the-loop (SIL) testing setups.
• Exposure to system engineering processes (Requirements Management, System Verification, and Validation).
• Prior experience collaborating with global cross-functional R&D teams or on international assignments.
• Certification such as PMP or PMI-ACP or Certified Scrum Master will be an advantage.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary and Benefits: Enjoy a rewarding compensation package tailored to your expertise.
• Global career opportunities across Epiroc's worldwide network.
• Epiroc University for continuous learning and competence development.
• Innovative projects that shape the future of automation and sustainability.
• Hybrid work culture supporting flexibility, collaboration, and well-being.
• Inclusive environment built on trust, innovation, and teamwork.

Why you should apply:

• Contribute to the design and delivery of next-generation automation systems that define the future of mining and construction technology.
• Work on technically challenging, high-impact global programs in a collaborative and innovative environment.
• Combine technical depth with delivery ownership, gaining visibility across global engineering teams.

It all starts with people. The world needs metals and minerals for the energy transition and our cities and infrastructure must be developed to serve a growing population. To succeed, we need to speed up the shift towards more sustainable mining and construction industries. We at Epiroc accelerate this transformation, together with customers and business partners in more than 150 countries, by developing and providing innovative and safe equipment, digital solutions, and aftermarket support.

All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for those who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. In Epiroc we attract, develop, and retain diverse talent valuing authenticity and unique perspectives, driving our spirit of innovation. We foster an inclusive culture where diversity isn't just a goal but a part of our values and way of working. This is how we do business for a sustainable future. Learn more