Analog Hardware Electronics Design Engineer

Advantest America; California, San Jose (MO, CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an entry-level engineer in the R&D team, focusing on Board Level Analog Electronics Design. You'll engage in developing high-precision, low-noise measurement instruments, collaborating closely with software and mechanical teams. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on innovative designs from concept to production, ensuring the highest performance standards. If you're passionate about electronics and eager to contribute to cutting-edge technology, this is the perfect position for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in electrical engineering is preferred.
• Knowledge of analog circuit design and analysis is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop PC board level circuit designs for high-precision measurement instruments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturability.

Skills

Analog Circuit Design

Circuit Simulation (SPICE)

Problem-Solving

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Description:

R&D position for Board Level Analog Electronics Design for Parametric Test instruments.

About the Company:

As the world's leader in test and measurement, Advantest works with technical visionaries at the forefront of emerging markets. We provide systems, software, and expertise to meet specific customer needs within the ADV93k platform.

Position Overview:

You will be part of the hardware R&D team in San Jose, developing PC board level circuit designs for high-precision, low-noise measurement instruments for the ADV93k platform. The development cycle involves designing, evaluating, verifying, and optimizing hardware from concept to production, with close collaboration with Software, Mechanical, and Application engineering teams.

Team Collaboration:

You will work with cross-functional teams and interact with other Advantest organizations worldwide to ensure the design is manufacturable and supportable.

Candidate Level:

This position is for an entry-level engineer; however, we will consider experienced applicants.

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's or Master's degree in electrical engineering (preferred).
2. Knowledge of analog circuit design and analysis, including gain blocks, inverters, differentiators, integrators, filters, feedback loop stability, and circuit simulation methods.
3. Understanding of analog components such as ADC & DAC ICs, precision op amps, power supplies, discrete transistors.
4. Knowledge of low-noise techniques, low drift methods, interference minimizing grounding strategies, and precision performance designs.
5. Experience with SPICE simulations for analog circuit performance modeling.
6. Fluent in English.
7. Strong problem-solving skills with a result-oriented working style.
8. Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills, with the ability to clearly communicate ideas, issues, and solutions.