> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4013016-senior-hardware-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4013016-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:** TalentBridge - **Location:** Chandler, AZ, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Board Bringup, Microsoft Word, Adobe Flash, Microsoft Excel, Systems Engineering, Network Analysis, Software Debugging, Digital Electronics, Microprocessors, Ethernet, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft PowerPoint, Satcom, Signal Integrity, Digital Access Carrier System, Pcb Layout - **Published:** October 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/86a5d9ae-576f-42f2-9001-bcfc022f8db6/senior-hardware-engineer ## About the Role * 5 years of hardware design experience * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline * Strong experience designing communications systems and digital hardware * Hands-on experience with: + FPGAs and circuit design + Microprocessors + DDR/LPDDR, Flash, SPI NOR, and eMMC memory + PLLs, clock distribution, and fanout buffers + Differential and single-ended signaling and termination techniques + Power Distribution Network (PDN) design and analysis + Ethernet PHY and switch chips + SERDES interfaces + ADCs and DACs * Experience with laboratory equipment including: + Oscilloscopes + Spectrum analyzers + Vector network analyzers + Logic analyzers * Strong communication and collaboration skills with experience working in multidisciplinary, cross-functional, and matrixed engineering organizations * Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio Even Better If You Have * Working knowledge of SATCOM waveforms and satellite communications * Experience with RF/L-band design and PCB layout * Hands-on soldering and hardware rework experience * Experience mentoring engineers or taking on technical leadership responsibilities * An active DoD clearance or the ability to obtain one ## Description You'll play a key role in designing and developing advanced hardware for satellite communication products, working closely with FPGA, RF, software, and systems engineers to bring innovative solutions to life. What You'll Do * Design, develop, and document next-generation hardware for satellite modems and related products * Develop FPGA-based satellite modem designs integrated on PCBs * Own key aspects of the hardware development lifecycle, including: + Component selection + Schematic design and PCB layout + Signal Integrity (SI) and Power Integrity (PI) analysis + Board bring-up, testing, and debugging * Work with high-speed digital interfaces, memory, clocks, power distribution, and communications hardware * Collaborate closely with engineering leadership and multidisciplinary teams to solve complex technical challenges * Help drive designs from initial concept through successful testing and implementation * Communicate technical concepts clearly across engineering and cross-functional teams