Senior/Staff Hardware Digital Engineer (HDL)

Emerson Automation; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Malaysia seeks a Senior/Staff Hardware Digital Engineer. The role supports high-speed I/O test instruments development, collaborating on circuit design and FPGA solutions. Required qualifications include a degree in Electrical Engineering and significant design experience. The company promotes a culture of innovation and career growth while offering a range of benefits including health and parental leave.

Benefits

Flexibility

Health benefits

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog design experience for Senior level.
• 2 years of experience for Staff level.

Responsibilities

• Develop hardware features based on product management requirements.
• Design, implement, and verify FPGA and CPLD solutions.
• Conduct technology research and deliver validation for new products.
• Collaborate with board-level designers on circuit design.

Skills

VHDL design

Verilog design

SystemVerilog design

FPGA proficiency

Test automation

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering

Job description

Senior/Staff Hardware Digital Engineer (HDL)

NI Product R&D Team member responsible for designing next‑generation, high‑speed, mixed‑signal, high‑precision I/O test instruments for PXI modularized platforms. The role supports test applications across EV, ADAS, Aerospace, Semiconductor, and Electronics, and spans the full product development cycle from research to post‑release support.

Responsibilities

• Develop hardware features based on product management requirements.
• Design, implement, and verify FPGA and CPLD solutions.
• Conduct technology research, bring‑up of new products, and deliver validation and verification for successful launch.
• Debug and resolve system‑level issues.
• Collaborate with board‑level designers on circuit design, schematic capture, layout review, simulation, and signal‑integrity analysis.

Who You Are

Demonstrates strong initiative in challenging situations, excels at recognizing and acting on opportunities, streamlines tasks to create efficient workflows, and adapts communication style to diverse audiences and changing circumstances.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog design experience for Senior level; 2 years for Staff level.

Preferred Qualifications

• Passionate about continuous learning in analog, digital, and related computer technologies.
• HDL IP design with FPGA proficiency in VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog and experience in testbench development.
• Test automation expertise with scripting or programming languages.
• Board‑level design experience.

Culture & Commitment to You

Our workplace values every employee, fostering innovation, collaboration, and diversity. We invest in career development through mentorship, training, and leadership opportunities to help you thrive and make a lasting impact. Flexibility, health benefits, Employee Assistance Programs, employee resource groups, and generous parental and vacation leave are part of our commitment to your wellbeing.