CheckSum · 20 hours ago
Senior R&D Hardware Engineer
Arlington, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
20+ years expCheckSum is a company focused on innovative test and measurement solutions, and they are seeking a Senior R&D Hardware Engineer. This role involves designing next-generation measurement hardware, supporting legacy products, and mentoring application engineers in creating custom test solutions.
ElectronicsManufacturingTest and Measurement
Responsibilities
Design and develop new test and measurement hardware offering more advanced and efficient capabilities
Design and develop new hardware features for CheckSum’s leading technologies – In-Circuit Test, In-System Programming, Functional Test, Parallel Test Solutions
Coordinate with Software Engineering and Sales teams to develop new technologies
Maintain existing designs
Work with production team to improve internal processes
Manage projects and timelines to meet company objectives while staying within budget and schedule
Provide top level customer support
Provide mentorship to application engineers performing the day-to-day production work of creating test solutions for specific customer products
Qualification
Required
Prefer a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent experience
Must have 20+ years of experience in hardware design
Advanced knowledge of mixed analog and digital electronic circuits, including schematic analysis and design, component qualification, datasheet analysis, and hands on experience with board level debug
Advanced knowledge of mixed analog and digital design components and techniques, including operation amplifiers, filters, DSP, ADC, DAC, memory devices, high-speed communication, and serial communication buses (I2C, SPI, JTAG, RS485, USB, etc.)
Ability to manage the entire lifecycle of products, from inception, through design, testing, production integration, to final production release, service and post-mortem analysis
Experience designing hardware that will integrate with embedded firmware or PC software
Experience with Eagle or other schematic capture and PCB layout software
Strong analytical skills and an enthusiasm for solving problems
Must be a team player with strong project and people management skills
Must have exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Preferred
Background in PCB manufacturing industry, electronic test equipment or test engineering, or experience with bed-of-nail style testers is a plus
Familiarity with the use of digital meters, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers and power supplies
Familiarity with design simulation tools such as LTSpice
Knowledge of both PC and embedded programming or scripting languages such as C, C++, assembly, Verilog, VHDL, or Python is a plus
Understanding of Microsoft Windows and related tools
Company
CheckSum
CheckSum manufactures measuring and controlling devices for the electronics industry.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
John VanNewkirk
President and CEO
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