Principal/Lead Hardware Engineer (Teradyne, North Reading, MA)

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop digital and analog circuits for cutting-edge applications
• Create and review schematics and ensure proper implementation within project constraints
• Work on high-speed interfaces, including evaluating signal integrity and ensuring compliance with design standards
• Develop and implement embedded computer system designs
• Collaborate with PCB layout engineers to ensure designs meet constraints, including stack-up requirements, impedance control, routing, and manufacturability
• Provide guidance on PCB fabrication and assembly processes, ensuring designs meet quality and performance standards
• Provide technical guidance and training to junior and mid-level engineers to help them develop their skills, fostering a culture of growth, collaboration, and innovation
• Take ownership of team deliverables, ensuring projects are completed on time and to a high standard
• Drive hardware engineering projects in a fast-paced, evolving environment, adapting as priorities shift
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (firmware, software, mechanical) to ensure seamless integration of hardware solutions
• Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies, tools, and methodologies in hardware engineering
• Proactively identify areas for improvement in design processes and workflows to increase efficiency and quality

All About You

• A minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in hardware design, with a strong emphasis on both digital and analog circuit design
• Proven experience with high-speed interface design (e.g., PCIe, DDR, USB, Ethernet, etc.) and signal integrity analysis
• Extensive knowledge of embedded computer systems, including microprocessors, FPGAs, and peripheral integration
• Strong expertise in PCB design, including constraints, stack-ups, and manufacturing processes
• Proficiency in schematic entry tools (e.g., Cadence/Allegro, Altium Designer, OrCAD, etc.)
• Familiarity with simulation tools for signal and power integrity analysis
• Understanding of design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for testability (DFT) principles
• Proven ability to lead and mentor teams, creating a positive environment
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills to manage multiple priorities effectively
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for reporting to management and collaborating with stakeholders

Compensation

The base salary range for this role is $141,400-$226,200. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.

Benefits

Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more. Please click here to see details.