Hardware Development Engineer -PCB

Job Title:

Hardware Development Engineer

Location:

San Jose, CA (100% onsite) Duration: 12- months Contract on W2

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Partnership:
  Develop and communicate hardware design strategy aligned with the company's overall goals and objectives.
• Hardware Development:
  Drive core aspects of the hardware design process, from concept to production, ensuring high-quality and innovative solutions.
• Collaboration:
  
  Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product, qualification, pattern development, and characterization engineering teams, program management, and the NPI and production test sites, to ensure seamless integration of hardware components with the overall ATE and bench platforms.
• Technology Trends:
  Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in hardware design to drive innovation and maintain a competitive edge.

• Demonstrated team collaboration in working with an engineering team with proficiency in providing self-guidance initiatives and delivering on time performance to scheduled goals.
• Strong experience in high-speed PCB design, layout and schematic.
  • Proficiency in Cadence Allegro and Capture CIS.
  • ATE and Characterization board development on Advantest T2000 and 93K ATE platforms preferred.
  • Power distribution network design for PCB and multiphase power regulation.
  • SI & PI simulation experience using Cadence Sigrity, Ansys Siwave, and HFSS 3D simulation software is a plus.
  • Automation tools scripting using Python/C/C++ and AI experience is a plus
• Experience with initial bring up and debug of ATE/bench boards and finding root cause of design and fabrication failures, including use of oscilloscope, multimeters, and basic hand tools in a lab environment.
• Understanding of AMD/Xilinx comprehensive multi-node FPGA and 3D IC technology portfolio, different functional blocks, and package migration strategy.
• Knowledge in automated equipment used for device testing, robotics in handling of packaged devices, and knowledge of thermal equipment used to control temperature dissipation of high wattage devices is a plus.

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.