Hardware Design Engineer

Accentuate Staffing
Morrisville, NC, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$95,000.0 - $150,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Board Bringup Altium Designer Network Analysis Computer Engineering Embedded Software Firmware Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) Revision Control Systems Hardware Design Python (Programming Language) Static Timing Analysis Scripting
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Pcb Layout

Job description

  • Design and maintain mixed-signal PCB schematics and hardware architectures using industry-standard electronic design tools for embedded instrumentation systems.
  • Perform circuit simulation, signal validation, board bring-up, timing analysis, and hardware troubleshooting using oscilloscopes, analyzers, and related laboratory equipment.
  • Collaborate with firmware, FPGA, mechanical, and PCB layout teams to support component selection, interface development, grounding strategies, and manufacturable designs.
  • Lead technical design reviews to identify and resolve electrical, mechanical, and integration challenges throughout product development.
  • Support manufacturing, testing, and regulatory compliance efforts including troubleshooting production issues, product validation, and EMC/safety testing activities.
  • Contribute to continuous product improvement initiatives while supporting multiple overlapping engineering projects in a collaborative development environment.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Laboratory instruments?, Accentuate Staffing has partnered with a company seeking an experienced Hardware Design Engineer with strong mixed-signal PCB design expertise and hands-on laboratory validation experience. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting full product development lifecycles, collaborating with firmware and FPGA teams, and troubleshooting complex electro-mechanical systems. This position will focus on circuit design, board bring-up, signal validation, design reviews, manufacturing support, and regulatory compliance activities for advanced instrumentation products., * Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline.

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience using Altium or similar PCB design software in hardware development environments.
  • Strong background in digital and mixed-signal circuit design, low-power electronics, and embedded hardware systems.
  • Hands-on experience with laboratory diagnostic equipment including oscilloscopes, network analyzers, and signal validation tools.
  • Familiarity with revision control systems and exposure to firmware, scripting, or embedded development tools such as Python is preferred.
  • Excellent communication, troubleshooting, collaboration, and problem-solving skills with the ability to support cross-functional engineering teams.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance, * Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

About the company

Accentuate Staffing is working with an innovative technology company that is developing advanced optical and spectroscopy-based instrumentation used in healthcare, scientific research, environmental monitoring, and industrial applications. This organization offers a collaborative engineering environment where employees contribute to cutting-edge product development while working closely with multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced, growth-oriented setting. This role will play a key part in designing next-generation electronic hardware for precision instrumentation platforms used across multiple high-impact industries.

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