Hardware Design Engineer

Integrated Personnel Services Limited; Benton Harbor (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Integrated Personnel Services Limited seeks an experienced Electrical Hardware Design Engineer to lead hardware development for advanced sensor and display systems. The role involves end-to-end board design, prototyping, and collaborative testing with customers.

You will work on high-speed interfaces, EMI/EMC testing, and regulatory certification support, coordinating with fabrication and integration teams to bring up and validate hardware in real-world scenarios.

Qualifications

• Requires a 4-year degree in electrical/electronics and 8+ years of related experience.
• Experience supporting FCC/UL/CE certifications.
• Lab testing experience for EMI/EMC.
• Hardware testing and field issues resolution.

Responsibilities

• Design boards with microprocessors (iMX8/iMX9) and microcontrollers (ESP32/STM32).
• Develop and verify display interfaces (MIPI DSI, LVDS, HDMI).
• Create schematics and layouts using Altium or Cadence; review Gerber files.
• Troubleshoot hardware boards and perform signal integrity, power integrity, and thermal analysis.
• Coordinate with fabrication/assembly teams; conduct bring-up and performance testing.
• Develop sensor boards (motion, light, accelerometer, temp, gyroscope, magnetometer) and interface with HMI module (SPI, I2C, Serial, UART, USB, DSI, CSI).
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (UL/FCC) and field-test issues.

Skills

Embedded board design

Schematic & layout

Hardware debugging

High-speed signaling

SPI/I2C/Serial/USB/DSI

EMI/EMC testing

Regulatory certifications

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical/electronics

Tools

Altium

Cadence

Job description

Role: Electrical Hardware Design Engineer

Position: Full-Time

Experience required: 8+ years

What You'll Be Doing:

• Experience designing boards with microprocessors (Iike iMX8, iMX9) and microcontroller (ESP32, STM32) is essential.
• Good understanding of Display inerfases MIPI DSI, Parallel Bus, LVDS, HDMI
• Schematics, Layouts – Uage of tools Altium, Cadence
• Toruble shooting the hardware boards
• Good understanding of Lab tests EMI/EMC
• Good understanding of certifications and regulatory requirements (UL/FCC)
• Electronics Design & Development, select components and design schematics, collaborate with customer on component placement and PCB size.
• Do layout design and high-speed interface guidelines, perform signal integrity, power integrity, and thermal analysis and review Gerber files. Testing
• Design sensor boards (Motion, Light, Accelerometer, Temperature, Gyroscope, Magnetometer, calibrate sensors) and integrate with HMI Module. Protocol experience in SPI, I2C, Serial, UART, USB, DSI, CSI
• Coordinate with fabrication, assembly, and integration teams, conduct bring-up, functional, EDVT, thermal, and performance testing.

What We Are Looking For:

• Experience / Education Typically requires a 4 year degree in electrical/electronics and a minimum of 8 years of related experience; or 5 years and an advanced degree; or equivalent work experience.
• Support certification activities for multiple countries (FCC, IC, CE), debug and resolve issues during certification testing.
• Do hardware Testing in Lab
• Address field-testing issues and verify hardware use cases.