Hardware Design and Test Engineer for contract to hire

Overview

On Site
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12+ month(s)

Skills

Testing
Embedded
PCB
Hardware design
micro-controller
Schematics
Cadence Allegro

Job Details

Title: Hardware Design and Test Engineer

Location: Milpitas, CA (Onsite)

Duration: 12+ months c2H

Summary:

  • 10 to 15 years of relevant experience as a Hardware design and test engineer.
  • Bachelor s degree in electrical engineering, electronics engineering, or equivalent.
  • Excellent problem-solving/ debugging skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and oral communication.
  • Active involvement in all phases of an embedded product development (Requirement Analysis, Design, Implementation, Prototyping, Documentation and Testing)
  • Should be an expert in selecting components meeting cost, functionality, performance, regulatory and non-functional requirements such as long-term availability, size etc.
  • Independently develop micro-controller and micro-processor-based designs with peripherals such as ADCs, DACs, storage, Ethernet PHYs etc
  • Experience in/Knowledge of interfaces such as DDR3/4/5, PCIe Gen4 or higher, SATA, USB3.0/4.0, Ethernet, Display interfaces, Audio interfaces, SPI, I2C etc
  • Proficient in developing Schematics using Cadence OrCAD tool
  • Should be able to prepare the PCB layout guidelines and review the PCB layout using Cadence Allegro tool
  • Experience in designing multi-layer PCBs considering EMI/EMC and signal integrity aspects
  • Perform board bring-up tests, functional tests, and DVT
  • Experience with hardware testing and debugging tools (e.g., Power Supply, Multimeter, Oscilloscopes, Logic analysers etc).

Good to have:

  • Conduct pre-compliance screening tests for EMI/EMC/Safety etc at third party labs
  • Perform reliability analysis such DFMEA, MTBF prediction, HALT testing, ESS testing etc
  • Experience in high-speed designs (interfaces such as PCIe Gen 5/6, USB4.x, DDR5, 10G/100G Ethernet etc)
  • Signal Integrity testing, compliance testing

Thanks & Regards,

Krishan Kumar Sr. IT Recruiter

Last Word Consulting Inc.

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