Hardware Development Engineer

TEKSYSTEMS INC.
Sunnyvale, CA, United States
11 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Board Bringup Analog Electronics Computer Engineering Software Debugging Embedded C Embedded Software Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) Global Positioning Systems (GPS) Hardware Design Reduced Instruction Set Computing Signal Integrity Verification and Validation (Software)
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Verilog VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL) Multithreading PIC Microcontroller Fpga Hardware GNSS

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Hardware Development Engineer to join a highly collaborative engineering team developing advanced positioning, navigation, and timing solutions used in mission-critical aerospace and defense applications. This is an opportunity to take ownership of products throughout the entire development lifecycle, from initial concept and architecture through production release and long-term support.

The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in mixed-signal hardware design, embedded systems, RF technologies, and FPGA-based development while working closely with software, systems, manufacturing, quality, and certification teams to deliver reliable, high-performance products.

Responsibilities Design and develop complex digital, analog, RF, and power circuit boards Create and maintain schematics for advanced electronic systems Perform board layout reviews, simulations, and hardware verification activities Conduct full hardware bring-up, integration, and debugging efforts Support FPGA integration and programmable logic solutions Evaluate signal integrity and performance for high-speed digital designs Perform root cause analysis and troubleshoot complex hardware issues Develop technical documentation, test procedures, and engineering reports Support sustaining engineering activities and product enhancements Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the product lifecycle Assist with product certification and compliance efforts in regulated aerospace environments Develop and support Board Support Packages (BSPs) for CISC and RISC processor platforms as well as microcontrollers

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline Experience developing embedded systems and embedded software applications Strong Embedded C programming experience Experience with multithreaded software and embedded architectures Hands-on hardware development experience Knowledge of RF engineering principles and RF-based hardware systems Experience creating and reviewing electronic schematics Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams

Technical Experience Candidates should have experience in some or all of the following areas: Mixed-signal circuit design High-speed ADCs Memory interfaces SERDES technologies FPGA-based systems Hardware verification and validation Digital and analog circuit design Power electronics Signal integrity analysis Board-level testing and troubleshooting Embedded processor and microcontroller platforms, Experience with GPS or GNSS technologies Aerospace or defense industry experience FPGA development experience using VHDL and/or Verilog Exposure to aviation electronics or navigation systems Experience supporting products in highly regulated environments

What You’ll Work On Advanced positioning, navigation, and timing technologies Aerospace and aviation electronic systems Embedded receiver technologies Complex digital, RF, FPGA, and power-system designs High-reliability products used in demanding operational environments New product development and sustaining engineering initiatives

Benefits & conditions

Why Join Us? Work on cutting-edge aerospace technologies Own products from concept through production Solve complex engineering challenges involving RF, FPGA, power, and embedded systems Collaborate with experienced software, hardware, firmware, and systems engineering teams Contribute to technologies that improve aviation safety, accuracy, and operational performance Long-term career growth and technical development opportunities Exposure to advanced engineering tools, processes, and certification environments

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