HARDWARE DESIGN ENGINEERING OPPORTUNITY SUPPORTING DESIGN OF CUTTING EDGE SOLUTIONS FOR A TOP AEROSPACE & DEFENSE COMPANY!!!

　　JOB DESCRIPTION:

　　This company is looking for Hardware Design Engineer to join their Space Electronic Systems group. This group specializes in performing circuit board design for different space applications, including both individual board designs and system level electrical designs. This person will be part of a group delivering cutting-edge solutions for DoD, Intel, and Space customers.

　　We are looking for a hardware design engineer to support the following functions:

　　Design, implement, and test mixed-signal Printed Circuit Board (PCB) and Printed Circuit Assembly (PCA) utilizing High Density Interconnect (HDI) PCBs and high-speed (> 1 GHz) components and circuits

　　Block diagram and architecture design

　　Schematic capture and circuit analysis

　　PCB layout and routing

　　PCA integration, test, and debug

　　Complete full lifecycle design in one or more areas related to embedded hardware design and electronics design such as:

　　FPGA / signal processing PCAs with tightly coupled memory interfaces

　　High-speed (Gsps) data capture and conversion (ADC/DAC) PCAs

　　High-speed (> 1 Gbps) interconnect or backplane PCAs

　　High-speed (> 1 GHz) clock distribution and synchronization

　　Support and enhance existing embedded hardware primarily at the PCB and PCA level

　　Support interfacing disciplines such as mechanical, RF, software, firmware, and project management

　　JOB SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

　　B.S. degree or higher in relevant discipline

　　8+ years of experience in embedded hardware design

　　Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout using Altium design tools within IPC standards

　　Experience in the hardware development process including requirements specification, characterization, simulation, high-speed digital design, signal processing, schematic capture, layout, routing, testing, and integration

　　Demonstrated mixed-signal PCA development experience from concept to delivery utilizing High Density Interconnect (HDI) PCBs and high-speed (> 1 GHz) components and circuits

　　Experience with circuit simulation and circuit analysis using PSpice, LTspice, or similar

　　Experience with hardware integration, test, and debug tools (digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, emulators)

　　Experience with hardware engineering processes and standards

　　Experience with product configuration management systems

　　Preferred:

　　Experience with Xilinx family devices, including Zynq UltraScale+ or Versal architecture, highly desired

　　Knowledge of NVMe, PCI, PCIe, cPCI, VME, and VPX standards (VITA 46 and VITA 65) and demonstrated experience implementing in embedded hardware designs

　　Experience with design for extremely demanding/rugged environments (e.g., high temp, shock/vibe, etc.)

　　Experience with signal integrity tools/techniques using Keysight ADS or similar

　　Experience with power integrity tools/techniques using Keysight ADS or similar

　　Experience with writing test software in Python, C/C++, or assembly language to test hardware

　　Experience with FPGA and microprocessor development including hardware descriptor languages (e.g. Verilog, VHDL)

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