A Senior Hardware Design Engineer designs and implements electronic hardware systems in a team setting. Design and development of both analog and digital circuits. This position reports to Hardware Engineering Manager.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform electronics, hardware FPGA design and mechanical engineering design
Perform circuit analysis and traceability from user’s requirements to formal design and implementation
Support and inspect the installation, modification, testing and operation of electronic components, systems and equipment
Debug and troubleshoot hardware circuits
Determine FMEA at Board and Component levels
Support technical/commercial proposals and assist with preparation of estimates, schedules, compliance matrixes and costing for new bids
Analyze customer needs/requirements to create hardware development plans and hardware verification plans
Analyze and specify hardware development environment (HDE), verification environment, debugging and profiling tools
Develop, deploy and support DO-254 processes, reviews (SOI), development plans and review checklists
Analyze user’s requirements and create a detailed hardware architecture and formal structured design
Design electronic circuits, components, systems and equipment from detailed designs to meet EMC/EMI requirements and performance
Prepare material costs and timing estimates, reports and design descriptions for electronic systems and equipment
Integrate hardware into embedded system environment, including test bench and on aircraft at customer sites
Work with product development teams – product/systems and/or Software Engineers and engineering support in a leadership role
Produce and manage work packages and submit status reports to Hardware Engineering Manager
Participate and support on program risk assessment and mitigation
Supervise the work of junior designers and/or other engineering employees
Provide presentations to customers on hardware design and operation
Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or equivalent combination of training and experience
Strong experience with in electronic product design and reliability analysis, including digital and analog building blocks;
Experience with Orcad, Matlab, DOORS, PSPICE are assets
Leadership/management experience
Proven experience working with standards, processes and work procedures in a structured design environment;
Familiarity with RTCA, Inc. certification standards;