Hardware Design Engineer I

The Vacancy

Responsibilities:
Designs, modifies and analyzes design circuits using Altium, Orcad and PADS
Creates or modifies wire harness and cable drawings, BOMs and initial prototypes
Creates, modifies PCBs layout or submits design constraints to PCB layout designer
Performs safety analysis and writes reports on new products
Works with contractor to implement specifications to new designs and release new products
Works with mechanical engineers and gives ideas to define design fit
Works with firmware engineers to debug and identify hardware or firmware issues
Works with technicians to make design modifications and changes
Has some soldering skills to make own modifications when necessary
Performs failure analysis on production or customer units
Tests and verifies the best-case solution for issues and writes ECNs to implement solutions
Reviews ECNs to ensure compliance with company's policy
Keeps track, works on and strives to complete multiple design project tasks
Basic Qualification:
Bachelor of Science /Master degree in EE
Familiar with safety agency requirements for UL, CSA, IEC and FCC
Test equipment knowledge; scope, spectrum analyzer, DMM, etc.
Knowledge of Excel/Word, SAPS, Altium, PADS, Orcad and other engineering software
Understands DAC, ADC and various communication protocols for digital communications
Good written and oral communication skills
Preferred Qualification:
Able to work with multi-discipline groups to develop designs and bring designs to completion
Self starter, organized, motivated, creative and able to multi-task but keep focus on highest priority items to ensure its on-time delivery.
Able to adapt to fast-changing technologies, environments and situations
Eager to learn new skills
Experience:
Years of experience: 0-5 years

$75,000-$95,000