Hardware Engineer

SUMMARY:

Performs research and analysis related to the design, development, and implementation of hardware for mobile audio/video products. Designs circuits, circuit boards, devices and systems. Develops test plans, performs stress and performance tests on a variety of hardware devices including circuit boards, wiring and completed products.

• Highly motivated individual, willing to go the extra mile.
• Comfortable multi tasking, performs a variety of complicated tasks.
• Responsible for design, development, implementation, and analysis of a range of technical products and systems.
• Performs evaluations relating to potential projects.
• Analyses and recommends design improvements during development process, recommends changes to existing designs to improve quality of products and/or procedures.
• Uses experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• A high degree of creativity is expected.
• Provide product support to internal departments as well as occasional direct customer contact.

Required: 

• Experience with analog and digital video camera design.
• Experience with digital video hardware, transport systems and compression hardware.
• Experience designing and troubleshooting DC power supplies.
• Schematic capture, PCB layout and board design (Altium experience is preferred).
• Proficiency with both Analog and Digital circuit design.
• Generate required drawings and documentation for testing, manufacturing, product specification etc.
• Performs Design Verification testing, assure product quality by developing and executing test plans prior to release
• A good understanding of packaging techniques.
• Thorough understanding of the manufacturing process.
• Must possess strong troubleshooting logic and problem solving skills.
• Proficiency with programmable logic and FPGA design.
• Experience designing embedded products.
• Microcontroller design and firmware (Microchip preferred).
• Highly organized, strong attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), ability to clearly and effectively summarize and present results and conclusions.
• Experience with Microsoft Office products required.
• Familiarity with RF, and techniques used to mitigate EMI.
• Participates in the creation of project plans and project cost estimations.
• Candidate will have designed and successfully released at least 5 products to production.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.

 

EDUCATION AND TRAINING:

• Bachelors or Masters of Science in Electrical Engineering.

 

EXPERIENCE:

• 4 to 6 years of experience in the field or in a related area.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, EQUIPMENT & OTHER:

• Lab testing and failure analysis
• Experience using electrical test equipment, Scopes, Meters, Analyzers etc.
• Component substitution or replacement
• Working knowledge of wired and wireless networks.

• Familiarity with WiFi, Bluetooth, ZigBee is a plus.
• Familiarity with TCP/IP is a plus.
• Familiarity with Linux is a plus.

Forward Resumes to jobs@jobsbl.com