Electrical/HW Engineer II

Socket.dev; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise in Colorado Springs seeks an Electrical/HW Engineer II to join the hardware design team onsite. You will work on PCB/PCA development, CPLD code in Verilog, and collaborate with internal and outsourced partners to deliver reliable hardware solutions.

The role requires a Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering and 2–4 years of hardware design experience; Cadence CAD and Verilog skills are highly valued. Salary range USD 75,400–143,200 and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 2–4 years of hardware design experience preferred.
• Proficiency with Cadence CAD and schematics capture.

Responsibilities

• Capture schematics for PCAs and IC designs within the overall hardware project.
• Develop CPLD code using Verilog to enhance hardware functionality.
• Coordinate CAD library parts requests (PNs, footprints, symbols) for design needs.
• Create design documentation, build instructions and DVT validation procedures.

Skills

PCB/PCA development

CPLD Verilog

Cadence CAD

Schematic capture

Electrical engineering principles

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence CAD

Schematic capture tools

Job description

Electrical/HW Engineer IIThis role has been designed as ‘’Onsite’ with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE office.

Who We Are

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world.Our culture thrives onfinding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next.We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs.We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you.Open up opportunities with HPE.

Job Description

Job Family Definition

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Hardware Design Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of our Next Gen Storage products. As a Hardware Design Engineer, you will play a vital role in the design and development of PCB/PCA solutions, collaborating with both internal and outsourced development partners. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of low to moderately complex projects, applying your expertise in electrical engineering, design tools, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• PCB/PCA Development: Capture schematics for integrated circuit designs (PCAs), focusing on specific portions of the overall design. Utilize your knowledge of electrical engineering principles and design practices to create efficient and reliable solutions.
• CPLD Code Development: Develop CPLD (Complex Programmable Logic Device) code using Verilog. Contribute to enhancing the functionality and performance of the hardware through optimized code implementation.
• CAD Library Management: Coordinate the submission of requests for new CAD library parts, including part numbers (PNs), footprints, and symbols. Ensure the availability of required components for successful hardware design.
• Design Documentation and Validation: Generate comprehensive design documentation, build instructions, and rework procedures for Design Validation Testing (DVT).Collaborate with the team to validate designs and ensure adherence to specifications.
• Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with internal and outsourced development partners, fostering effective collaboration on electrical hardware design and development. As a valuable member of the HW development project team, contribute to the development of reliable, cost-effective, and high-quality solutions.

Responsibilities

• Designs portions of engineering solutions for electrical and electronic parts, subsystems, integrated circuitry, and algorithms based on established engineering principles and in accordance with development technology practices and guidelines.
• Develops and implements parameters and test plans for existing designs, including validation of tolerances, form/fit/function, shock and vibration, electromagnetic interference, safety, reliability, thermal generation, and system power measurements.
• Collaborates and communicates with internal and outsourced development partners on electrical hardware design and development.
• Participates as a member of project team of other electrical hardware engineers and internal and outsourced development partners to develop reliable, cost effective and high-quality solutions for low to moderately- complex products.

Education and Experience Required

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Typically, 2-4 years' experience in hardware design, preferably in the field of electrical engineering.

Knowledge and Skills

• Proficiency in using electrical design tools and software packages.
• Prior experience with Cadence CAD and schematics capture tools is highly preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, enabling you to tackle moderately complex hardware design challenges and provide effective solutions.
• Expertise in designing integrated circuitry and algorithms, leveraging your knowledge of electrical engineering principles and best practices.
• Ability to employ empirical analysis, modeling, and testing methodologies to validate components, circuits, and hardware designs.
• Knowledge of thermal and emissions management is advantageous.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with mastery in English and the local language.
• Effective communication and negotiation abilities are essential for presenting design proposals and discussing options with team members and stakeholders.

What We Can Offer You

Health & Wellbeing

We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.

Personal & Professional Development

We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have — whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.

Unconditional Inclusion

We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.

Job

Engineering

Job Level

TCP_02

The expected salary/wage range for this position is provided below. Actual offer may vary from this range based upon geographic location, work experience, education/training, and/or skill level.
– United States of America: Annual Salary USD 75,400 - 143,200 in Colorado
The listed salary range reflects base salary. Variable incentives may also be offered.

Information about employee benefits offered in the US can be found at https://myhperewards.com/main/new-hire-enrollment.html

HPE is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, or any other protected category, and all decisions we make are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Our goal is to be one global team that is representative of our customers, in an inclusive environment where we can continue to innovate and grow together.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is EEO Protected Veteran/ Individual with Disabilities.

HPE will comply with all applicable laws related to employer use of arrest and conviction records, including laws requiring employers to consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories.

The estimated job application period closure is August 17 2026; this timeline is provided for transparency and internal planning purposes.