Hardware Design Engineer, Server Boards

Supermicro; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Supermicro is seeking a Hardware Design Engineer to join our design team in San Jose. You will work on in-house server motherboards, collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams and external partners to ensure robust hardware designs.

The role requires a strong foundation in circuit design, PCB layout, and hands-on experience with lab oscilloscopes and debugging. A Bachelor's in electrical engineering is preferred; Master's is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering preferred; Master's desirable.
• Minimum 1 year of PCB design or layout experience is a plus.
• In-depth knowledge of circuit design (digital, analog, power) and PCB layout.
• Hands-on experience with lab oscilloscopes and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in PCB design for enterprise networking servers is a plus.
• Ability to work well with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Capture schematics, layout checking, BOM creation, debugging, and testing of server boards/add-on cards.
• Modify and enhance existing designs to improve board quality.
• Prepare technical documentation including product specs and test procedures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners to ensure design quality and performance.
• Provide documentation and technical support to contract manufacturers and production.
• Perform design verification testing and ensure compliance with specs and regulations.

Skills

PCB design

Circuit design

Oscilloscopes

Debugging

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree

Job description

Supermicro is seeking a Hardware Design Engineer to join our design team in San Jose. You will work on in-house server motherboards, collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams and external partners to ensure robust hardware designs.

The role requires a strong foundation in circuit design, PCB layout, and hands-on experience with lab oscilloscopes and debugging. A Bachelor's in electrical engineering is preferred; Master's is a plus.