Electrical / Electronic Design Engineer

Description: Patton is actively seeking a highly skilled and motivated Hardware Engineer to contribute to the development of our entire line of communications and networking products. As a key member of our hardware engineering team, you will be responsible for system- and board-level design, bringing your expertise to tasks ranging from specification and schematic entry to bring-up, test, and debug of printed circuit boards and systems. Join us in creating innovative solutions that drive the success of Patton's cutting-edge technologies. Responsibilities:Hardware Design and Development:Prepare detailed electronics hardware and system specifications to guide development activities.Utilize a complex EDA tool chain for schematic entry, ensuring precision and efficiency.Design a wide variety of digital and mixed-signal circuits for LAN and WAN networking applications, incorporating microprocessors and communication-specific integrated circuits.Microprocessor-Based Electronics:Design and bring-up microprocessor-based electronics, including DDR4/5 memory, with a focus on performance and reliability.Develop and debug communication-specific circuits, encompassing Ethernet, USB, and Wireless technologies.Power Supply Design:Design and debug point-of-load buck and boost power supply circuits to meet the power requirements of our products.Regulatory Compliance:Design for regulatory compliance, ensuring safety, emissions, and immunity standards are met (UL and CE).Contribute to the preparation of documentation for regulatory approval processes.PCB Layout and Testing:Participate in PCB layout, making informed decisions on stack-up, characteristic impedance, and copper weight for optimal performance.Conduct thorough design verification testing and document results to validate the functionality and reliability of hardware designs.Qualifications:• Bachelor's or higher degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.• 3-5 years of experience in system- and board-level hardware design and development.• Proficiency in using complex EDA tool chains for schematic entry, preferably Altium.• Experience in timing and signal integrity analysis.• Strong expertise in designing microprocessor-based electronics, DDR memory, and communication-specific circuits.• Familiarity with power supply design, including point-of-load buck and boost circuits.• Knowledge of regulatory compliance standards (UL and CE).• Hands-on experience in directing PCB layout and design verification testing. Joining Patton means being at the forefront of technological innovation. If you are a passionate and experienced Hardware Engineer, eager to shape the future of communications and networking products, we encourage you to apply and be part of our dynamic team.