Electrical Design Engineer

Nature Of Duties/Responsibilities

• Use your technical knowledge and leadership skills to enable state-of-the-art electrical designs while meeting program schedule expectations
• Generate engineering specifications and functional block diagrams for storage and server based designs
• Generate schematics and oversee PCB layout for storage and server based designs
• Drive system modeling to create "right the first time" designs
• Drive design process improvements
• Mentor younger engineers and technicians
• Create intellectual property that sets Viking apart from other storage and server providers
• Drive fabrication partners to best-in-class performance
• Develop product design requirements and documentation based on product requirements
• Work with Program Management to create schedules that meet internal and customer requirements
• Develop designs that satisfy costs, schedule, functionality, DFT and DFM requirements
• Participate as a leader or team member in the complete concept-to-release product development lifecycle
• Work closely with System Engineering, Software Engineering and Operations teams
• Provide Engineering-level Support for Customers and Operations for new and existing products
• Participate in continuous improvements in design process, quality, design and support activities
• Design storage and server based products based on GPU modules

Education And Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Systems Engineering (BSEE) or equivalent qualification
• 2 or more years of relevant product design, product test and development
• Extensive leadership experience guiding design teams to enable newest system architectures
• Expert knowledge of x86 server architecture, FPGA design, PCIe bus and general Server/Storage architectures
• Working knowledge of GPUs and common GPU deployment models
• Experience designing enclosures to support GPUs up to 600W in power
• Working understanding and knowledge of GPU design tradeoffs to include power, thermals, performance, signal integrity, etc.
• Working knowledge of high-speed signal design, signal integrity for PCB stack-up and routing reviews
• Expert knowledge of DFT, DFM and Cost optimization processes
• Expert knowledge of schematic capture and PCB layout review tools
• Working knowledge of bus analyzers, high-speed oscilloscopes, other circuit analysis tools and equipment
• Knowledge of Intel XDP / IDP, margin analysis and design analysis tools is a plus