Architect/Senior Electronics PCB Hardware Design Engineer Remote W2 Hiring

PDDN; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

PDDN is seeking an Architect/Senior Electronics Hardware Design Engineer to drive the design, development, and validation of embedded electronic hardware systems for remote US operations.

You will lead hardware development from concept through production, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance, production-ready solutions. Strong expertise in digital and mixed-signal design is required, with focus on signal integrity, power integrity, and reliability.

Qualifications

• Experience designing embedded electronic hardware systems.
• Ability to lead hardware development from concept to production.
• Proficiency in digital and mixed-signal design.
• Experience reviewing PCB layouts for signal integrity and manufacturability.

Responsibilities

• Design digital and mixed-signal electronic systems for embedded hardware platforms.
• Develop architectures, schematics, interfaces, and subsystems.
• Perform component selection, circuit analysis, and optimization.
• Review PCB layouts for signal and power integrity, manufacturability, and reliability.
• Lead board bring-up, debugging, and system integration.
• Document validation plans and test results.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers.

Skills

Embedded hardware design

Digital & mixed-signal design

System lifecycle management

Tools

SPICE

Job description

Role name: Architect/Senior Electronics Hardware Design Engineer

Work Location: United states of America (remote). Start date: Immediate availability. Start Date: Immediate. Interview: Phone/Skype.

Role and responsibilities

Responsible for the design, development, simulation, validation, and lifecycle support of embedded electronic hardware systems. Lead hardware development from concept through production while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Expertise in digital and mixed-signal design supports the delivery of reliable, high-performance, and production-ready electronic solutions.

Hardware Design & Development

• Design digital and mixed-signal electronic systems for embedded hardware platforms.
• Develop hardware architectures, schematics, interface circuits, and subsystem designs.
• Perform component selection, circuit analysis, and design optimization.
• Review PCB layouts with emphasis on signal integrity, power integrity, manufacturability, and reliability.
• Support design verification throughout the product development lifecycle.

High-Speed Digital & Power Design

• Design and integrate high-speed interfaces including PCIe, DDR3/DDR4/DDR5, Ethernet, USB, and SerDes.
• Analyze timing performance, signal integrity, and power delivery requirements.
• Support interface optimization and validation for robust system performance.
• Design PSU’s for different power rails and RF interfaces.
• Conduct pre-layout and post-layout design analysis.

Hardware Simulation & Analysis

• Perform circuit simulations using SPICE-based tools and industry-standard design software.
• Conduct signal integrity and power integrity analysis.
• Verify circuit functionality and performance prior to hardware release.
• Support worst-case analysis, timing verification, and design margin assessment.

Hardware Validation & Integration

• Lead board bring-up, debugging, and system integration activities.
• Perform root-cause analysis and troubleshooting of hardware issues.
• Execute functional, environmental, reliability, safety, and compliance testing.
• Utilize oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and related laboratory equipment.
• Document validation plans, test procedures, and verification results.

Product Support & Leadership

• Support manufacturing transfer and production ramp activities.
• Resolve field and production hardware issues through structured problem-solving methods.
• Lead failure analysis and corrective action investigations.
• Collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional engineering teams.
• Provide technical guidance to engineers, designers, and technicians.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.