Senior Hardware Engineer (Teradyne, San Jose, CA)
About the role
You will join a group of dedicated, enthusiastic, and dynamic team players in the Memory Tester Business Unit designing IC testers for the DRAM and Flash memory market. Own board level design for large-scale, multi-board hardware systems. Execute end-to-end hardware development, from concept through design, test, manufacture, and customer release. Design hardware for complex high-speed digital, analog, power, FPGA, and ASIC-based designs. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers. Ensure robust product quality through high-speed design practices and basic understanding of signal integrity and power integrity concepts. Execute hardware architecture decisions aligned to customer needs. Act as a technical escalation point to solve complex design and customer issues and perform root cause analysis for mission critical applications. Develop scalable, high-quality production hardware solutions through collaborative processes.
Responsibilities
- Own board level design for large-scale, multi-board hardware systems
- Execute end-to-end hardware development, from concept through design, test, manufacture, and customer release
- Design hardware for complex high-speed digital, analog, power, FPGA, and ASIC-based designs
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers
- Ensure robust product quality through high-speed design practices and basic understanding of signal integrity and power integrity concepts
- Execute hardware architecture decisions aligned to customer needs
- Act as a technical escalation point to solve complex design and customer issues and perform root cause analysis for mission critical applications
- Develop scalable, high-quality production hardware solutions through collaborative processes
Requirements
- Bachelors or Masters in Electrical Engineering, or relevant field
- 5+ years of experience in hardware and board design with demonstrated ownership of complex systems from concept through production
- Experience designing all aspects of board level circuitry, including high speed digital, custom analog design, power distribution, and FPGA-based systems, with knowledge of mechanical and thermal considerations
- Prior experience with high-speed interconnects (DDR, PCIe, USB, SerDes) and PCB design techniques including application of signal integrity (SI) and power integrity (PI) concepts
- Ability to collaborate in cross-functional development efforts to deliver innovative hardware solutions
- Strong communications skills and the ability to work with geographically dispersed multifunctional teams
- Proven ability to mentor, guide, and influence peers and junior engineers
- Experience working with customers, partners and suppliers on complex technical issues and applications
- Strong analytical skills and collaborative approach to problem solving
- Works independently and with limited direction; can identify and propose solutions to design challenges
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in hardware and board design
- Experience with high-speed digital, analog, power, FPGA, and ASIC-based designs
- Knowledge of signal integrity and power integrity concepts
- Experience with high-speed interconnects (DDR, PCIe, USB, SerDes)
- Experience with PCB design techniques
- Experience with mechanical and thermal considerations
- Experience with cross-functional development efforts
- Experience with customer, partner, and supplier interactions
- Experience with problem-solving and mentoring junior engineers
Skills
- High-speed digital design
- Analog design
- Power distribution design
- FPGA-based systems design
- Signal integrity and power integrity concepts
- High-speed interconnects (DDR, PCIe, USB, SerDes)
- PCB design techniques
- Collaborative problem-solving
- Mentoring junior engineers
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Retail Savings Plans
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Paid Vacation & Holidays
- Tuition Assistance Programs
Pay
The base salary range for this role is $111,300 - $178,200. 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.
Schedule
Not specified