Analog Hardware Design Engineer

Organization & Role

As a Senior Analog Hardware Design Engineer in the Production Board Test group, you will join our global team developing creative and innovative hardware solutions supporting our in-circuit test equipment. As a key contributor for our team, your experience and skill set will play a key role in our efforts to develop, deploy, and maintain a platform that tests and screens a majority of the world’s electronic assemblies. We are looking for an experienced Hardware Engineer who enjoys analog design and problem solving, as well as being an integral part of a global team.

Responsibilities

• Concept-through-production design of analog and digital instruments for automated test equipment.
• Perform a variety of complex activities covering the design of new products as well as sustaining support of the hardware to include:
  • New instrument design
  • Ongoing design maintenance for obsolescence.
  • Cost reduction.
• Investigate customer-reported problems for root cause analysis and implementing improvements in design, test, and/or operations to resolve those problems.

Basic Qualifications & Skills

• Analog board level design experience is required over the operating range of DC to 100MHz. This would include familiarity with op amps, filters, data conversion, control systems and loop stability; digital and high-speed transmission line design experience is a plus.
• Proficiency in schematic capture, hardware design, printed circuit board design.
• Strong electrical debug skills and advanced trouble shooting techniques.
• Strong lab skills with hands on experience operating oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, logic analyzers, signal generators etc.
• Work independently as well as on cross-functional teams. Strong interpersonal skills are a must.
• Hands-on practical approach to problem solving.
• Experience with Cadence Tools, Spice, MathCad, MathLab, is a plus.
• Experience with FPGA programming a plus.
• Highly motivated team player and independent learner who can excel in a dynamic environment with strong personal discipline and a strong sense of ownership; good verbal and written communication skills.

Education

• BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
• 7 to 10 years of experience designing complex, high density multilayer printed circuit boards, including demonstrated expertise in board bring-up, and supporting such designs successfully through the entire product life cycle.

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