Electrical Hardware Design Engineer

Electrical Hardware Design Engineer

Join a global leader in scientific instrumentation to design advanced light detection and imaging systems. This role focuses on the development of high-speed, mixed-signal electronics for precision scientific applications in industries such as medical diagnostics, semiconductor manufacturing, and biotech.

Key Responsibilities

• Hardware Development:
  Lead the design and development of mixed-signal circuit boards for high-speed imaging systems incorporating CCD, CMOS, and In Ga As  sensors.
• Mixed-Signal Design:
  Design precision analog front-end circuits using Op-Amps, DACs, ADCs, and voltage references for sensitive sensor conditioning.
• Digital Systems:
  Develop FPGA-based high-speed digital circuitry utilizing LVDS and MIPI interfaces for sensor command and control.
• PCB Guidance:
  Direct multi-layer PCB designs, including stack-up definition, component placement, and routing strategies for signal integrity.
• Lifecycle Support:
  Contribute to all product phases, from initial definition and prototyping to validation, troubleshooting, and production support.

Requirements

• Experience:
  
  6–10 years of direct experience with a BSEE, or 12+ years of equivalent design experience in precision instrumentation.
• Technical Mastery:
  Expertise in low-noise/wide-bandwidth analog design and high-speed data acquisition (USB 2/3, Gig-E, SPI, I2C).
• Tools &
  
  Skills:
  
  Proficiency with lab equipment (Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analyzers) and FPGA tools (Verilog/VHDL, Xilinx/Altera).
• Education:
  
  BSEE required; an advanced degree (MSEE) is preferred.

Benefits

• Salary: $120k – $150k DOE
• Benefits:
  Excellent benefits, bonus, and work advancement opportunities.
• Work Style:
  Onsite