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PEAK Technical Staffing USA · 5 months ago

Hardware Engineer - Circuit Card Design

Carlsbad, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$127K/yr - $195K/yr

8+ years exp

PEAK Technical Staffing USA is seeking a Hardware Engineer to join their innovative team in Carlsbad, CA. The role involves designing, documenting, implementing, prototyping, and testing high-speed digital circuit boards for encrypted communications systems, collaborating with various engineering teams to develop new capabilities.

ConsultingHuman ResourcesInformation Technology

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Designing, prototyping, and testing high-speed (up to 10GbE) digital circuit boards, including microprocessor, FPGA, memory, networking, optical, and power supply components

Design for manufacture, assembly, and test

Utilizing modeling and simulation, schematic, CAD, and signal propagation software tools such as Mentor Graphic DxDesigner, Expedition/Planner, and Hyperlynx

Proficiency with test equipment – lab bench power supplies, multimeters, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, eye pattern analyzers, and traffic generators

Collaborating with technology suppliers and subcontractors

Ability to prioritize tasks, meet schedules, and see a program to completion

Strong organizational skills and ability to work with system, hardware, firmware, software, and test teams

Knowledge of encryption and information assurance technologies

Understanding of network communication concepts

PWB design and layout, including concepts for HS Layout

Conducting trade study and analysis

Performing make or buy analysis

Qualification

Circuit board designFPGA designEncryption technologiesMentor GraphicsHigh-speed digital designCollaboration skillsOrganizational skillsWritten communicationVerbal communicationTime management

Required

8 years of hardware design experience and a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

Foundational knowledge of analog and digital logic and timing considerations

Ability to prioritize, be detail-oriented, and manage time well to accomplish multiple tasks in parallel

Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work with a temporally and geographically diverse team

Ability to work independently, take initiative, and take ownership of tasks and results

US citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance is required

Ability to travel up to 10%