> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3948695-senior-hardware-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3948695-senior-hardware-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Hardware Engineer - **Company:** Pixels on Target - **Location:** Sunrise, FL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Board Bringup, Agile Methodology, Altium Designer, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Linux, Electronic Design Automation, Ethernet, Firmware, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design, Joint Test Action (IEEE Standards), LTspice, OrCAD, PCI Express, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Reliability Testing, Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter, Verilog, VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL), CPLD, Serial Peripheral Interface, Git, Software Version Control - **Published:** October 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.nettemps.com/us/en/W821CAE58F51FD24494.ntap ## About the Role * 3+ years of board-level hardware design experience shipping products (or equivalent). * Proficiency with ECAD tools (Altium Designer, Cadence OrCAD/Allegro, or KiCad) and strong schematic/layout fundamentals. * Proven experience with Embedded system hardware (MCUs/SoCs, memory, PMICs) and low-power techniques for battery- or energy-constrained devices. * Solid grounding in signal and power integrity, impedance control, termination, decoupling, and clocking. * Hands-on lab skills for bring-up, validation, and root-cause analysis using standard bench equipment. * Ability to write clear test plans, reports, and release documentation; fluency with ECOs and design controls. * Effective collaboration with firmware, software, mechanical, thermal, and manufacturing teams. * BS/MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or equivalent practical experience)., * FPGA/CPLD experience (Verilog/VHDL). * SI/PI and thermal simulation tools (eg, HyperLynx, Sigrity, LTspice) and EMI/EMC mitigation techniques. * Regulatory and reliability testing (eg, IEC 62368, FCC Part 15, ESD IEC 61000-4-2, HALT/HASS). * DFM/DFT/ATE, boundary-scan (IEEE 1149.1/1149.6), ICT/flying probe, and functional test fixture development. * Supply chain awareness: lifecycle/ALT sourcing, risk management, and cost optimization. * Thermal management (heat-sinks, airflow, interface materials, simulation). * Linux/RTOS bring-up familiarity and common boot/debug flows. * Experience with PLM (eg, Arena/Agile) and version control (eg, Git). ## Description Pixels On Target is hiring a Senior Hardware Design Engineer to own board-level design from concept through production. You'll architect reliable, high-performance Embedded hardware and partner closely with firmware, mechanical, and manufacturing teams to ship products at scale., * Own board design end-to-end: requirements, architecture, component selection, schematics, layout constraints, DFM/DFT, prototyping, and release to manufacturing. * Design multi-layer, high-density PCBs: impedance-controlled routing, length matching, differential pairs, HDI (blind/buried vias), fine-pitch/BGA packages. * Build Embedded platforms: microcontrollers/SoCs, memory (DDR/LPDDR), power delivery (PMICs, DC-DCs, sequencing), peripherals and sensors. * High-speed I/O: architect and validate PCIe, USB 3.x, Ethernet, MIPI, LVDS, I2C, SPI, UART, CAN. * Bring-up & debug: lead hardware bring-up with firmware; isolate issues using oscilloscopes, logic/spectrum analyzers, power analyzers, JTAG/SWD, and boundary-scan. * Verification (EVT/DVT/PVT): create and execute test plans for functionality, SI/PI, power/thermal, environmental and reliability; document results and drive fixes/ECOs. * Optimize performance: analyze CPU, memory, I/O, and power budgets; tune for power consumption, thermal efficiency, stability, and cost. * Compliance & quality: design for EMI/EMC and safety; coordinate pre-scan and certification (eg, FCC/CE/UL); ensure RoHS/REACH compliance. * Manufacturing collaboration: work with CMs/EMS partners on stack-ups, build reviews, test fixtures, yield improvements, and FA/RMA resolution. * Technical leadership: run design reviews, mentor engineers, manage risks/schedules, and maintain crisp documentation in PLM/requirements tools.