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# Hardware Design Engineer

- **Company:** HCL America Inc.
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $134,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer Engineering, Electronic Design Automation, Ethernet, Hardware Design, Python (Programming Language), OrCAD, Subsystems, System Testing, Strategies of Testing, Scripting
- **Published:** June 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=da7c21beb39598d0

## About the Role

This person must be able to work with limited guidance and capable of converting requirements and specifications into functional designs (block diagram, schematic) independently.
They have expertise in SoC/DDR design, memory devices, high speed design (DSI, CSI, I2C, SPI, HDMI, USB, Ethernet, DP).
They must be familiar and have hands-on experience with ECAD design tools like OrCAD Capture and Cadence Allegro. Schematics capture and layout literate.
They should have experience in delivering complex EE system design with multilayer PCBs.
Ability to drive failure analysis, debugs, identify root cause and implement corrective actions.
Skill Requirements

 * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering
 * 5+ years experience of hardware design and validation of components, subsystems and systems
 * Experience performing Design, Analysis, PCB schematic and layout reviews to ensure specification compliance
 * Knowledge of Power and thermal design and validation
 * Experience performing hardware Design & validation, including high-speed I/O, low-speed I/O, voltage regulator and evaluating results
 * Experience using scripting languages, such as Python
 * Understanding of electrical engineering design principles, transmission-line theory, SI/PI analysis, PCB PDN design, and high-speed circuit designs
 * Experience using high speed Logic Analyzers and Oscilloscopes, TDR/VNAs, Power Meters, etc

Preferred Qulaifications

 * Master's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent
 * Experience with test strategy design for automated functional and system testing
 * Experience working with interdisciplinary teams to execute product design from concept to production

## Description

Lead electrical hardware design for SoC-based consumer electronic products from concept through mass production with high autonomy and limited guidance.


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