Job Title: Hardware Design Engineer

Job Description

This position is responsible for supporting system integration through the design and troubleshooting of peripheral circuitry or digital interfaces for FPGA or micro-controllers.

Responsibilities

• Design and troubleshoot peripheral circuitry or digital interfaces for FPGA and micro-controllers.
• Document designs with digital interfaces for system architecture and design specifications.
• Provide proof of concept through simulations and evaluation boards on a case-by-case basis.
• Support schematic capture and board layout involving FPGA, microprocessors, and their peripheral circuitry or digital interfaces.
• Conduct post-layout signal integrity simulations on high-speed digital interfaces within or between modules.
• Assist in system integration, system/acceptance testing with focus on digital interface functionality, troubleshooting, and analysis.
• Support the development of test and repair procedures for production.
• Design with a focus on cost efficiency and schedule adherence for high volume manufacturability.
• Assist in qualification, reliability analysis, and testing of systems.

Essential Skills

• EMMC
• Systems Integration
• Troubleshooting
• Digital Circuit Design
• Documenting system architecture and design specifications

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with digital interfaces such as DDR4, flash memory, SPI, I2C, JTAG, CAN bus.
• Knowledge of digital signaling including TTL, LVTTL, CMOS, LVCMOS, PECL, LVPECL, LVDS.
• Proficiency in using digital oscilloscopes and exposure to spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and power supplies.
• Understanding of DSP and wireless communication theory.

Work Environment

Onsite office/lab setting, working as part of the Research and Development team focused on upgrading products for major telecommunications companies.