Hardware Design Engineer

Hardware Engineer

Location:

Woodridge, IL. Can hire off video but must relocate for day 1 Duration: 1+ year

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and communicative Hardware Design Engineer to lead failure analysis and corrective design efforts. This role is critical to ensuring product reliability and customer satisfaction through hands-on troubleshooting and strategic design improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead failure analysis and corrective design efforts to improve product reliability.
• Conduct hands-on troubleshooting and strategic design improvements.
• Support the engineering team in design tasks, particularly in projects that are behind schedule.
• Perform 75% troubleshooting/failure analysis and 25% design corrective actions.
• Provide support to teams on the manufacturing floor.
• Manage obsolescence effectively as it is a primary function of the team.
• Conduct stand-up meetings with customers and suppliers to share findings.

Essential Skills

• Expertise in hardware design and analog systems (5+ years)
• Proficiency in failure analysis and troubleshooting.
• Experience in obsolescence management.
• Strong presentation and communication skills.
• Proficiency in PowerPoint for presentations.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to lead meetings and clearly communicate findings to customers and suppliers.