Jr/Mid Hardware Design Engineer in Carlsbad

Energy Jobline
Carlsbad, CA, United States
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Experience required
2 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Altium Designer Computer Engineering Electronic Design Automation Embedded Software Ethernet Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) Hardware Design Python (Programming Language) PCI Express Signal Integrity Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter Scripting
+4 more
Fpga Hardware Git Pcb Layout Hardware Debugging

Job description

  • Design electronic circuits and develop schematics using Altium Designer (or equivalent).
  • Support PCB bring-up, hardware debugging, and root-cause analysis.
  • Perform component selection, engineering calculations, and design reviews.
  • Use laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, power supplies, and digital multimeters.
  • Prepare engineering documentation and support prototype and production builds.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and manufacturing teams.

Requirements

We are seeking a Hardware Design Engineer with 2-5 years of experience to design, develop, test, and support digital, analog, and mixed-signal electronic hardware. You’ll collaborate with senior engineers throughout the product lifecycle, from concept and schematic design through prototype bring-up, testing, and manufacturing., Experience in some of the following is a plus:

  • Digital, analog, and mixed-signal design
  • FPGA development (AMD/Xilinx, Intel/Altera, or Microchip PolarFire)
  • Embedded systems
  • High-speed interfaces (Ethernet, USB, SPI, I²C, UART, PCIe, DDR, LVDS)
  • PCB layout
  • Python or other scripting
  • Signal integrity fundamentals, * B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
  • 2-5 years of hardware design experience
  • Experience with Altium Designer or equivalent ECAD software
  • Ability to troubleshoot electronic hardware to the component level
  • Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, * FPGA, embedded software, or PCB layout experience
  • Python scripting and Git
  • Medical, aerospace, or defense electronics experience
  • Soldering and prototype rework experience, A hands-on engineer who enjoys designing hardware, solving technical challenges, working in the lab, and taking products from concept through production in a collaborative engineering environment.

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