Hardware Engineering Technical Leader – Acacia

Jobtailor

Maynard (MA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 230,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Jobtailor in Maynard, MA is seeking a senior hardware engineering lead to drive the hardware life cycle for Acacia products, from concept through validation. You will champion architecture, specification, and the integration of high-speed electro-optical transmission technologies, working with a multidisciplinary team.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years of experience, and prefers a Master’s degree.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required; 12+ years of relevant industry experience.
Master’s degree preferred.
Experience with transmission line theory and RF/analog simulation.
Experience with high-speed PCB layout and constraint management for >50 GHz signals.
Experience debugging in laboratory environments with advanced test equipment.

Responsibilities

Lead hardware life cycle management for Acacia products.
Champion innovation, architecture, specification, design, and validation of new hardware.
Apply telecommunications and high-speed electro-optical transmission expertise to solve complex problems.
Serve as a technical expert on verification and issue-resolution approaches.
Coordinate with stakeholders to integrate changes into hardware design lifecycle.
Lead, mentor, and influence engineers within hardware and other organizations.
Work within a multi-disciplinary Hardware, Software, Optics, and DSP engineering organization.
Lead large programs and contribute as an individual contributor.

Skills

Hardware life cycle

High-Speed EO transmission

Analog RF simulation

PCB layout

Power integrity

Digital control loops

DSP functions

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

LTSpice

ADS

VxDesigner

Allegro PCB

SiP Layout Tools

Job description

Lead the hardware life cycle of Acacia products
Champion innovation, architecture, specification, design, and validation of new hardware
Apply telecommunications and high-speed electro-optical transmission expertise to resolve complex business problems
Serve as a technical expert on verification and issue-resolution approaches
Coordinate with stakeholders to integrate changes into the hardware design lifecycle
Lead, mentor, and influence engineers within the hardware and other organizations
Work within a multidisciplinary Hardware, Software, Optics, and DSP engineering organization
Lead large programs and contribute as an individual contributor

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 12+ years of relevant industry experience
Experience with transmission line theory and effects, including microstrip, stripline, and CPW
Experience with high-efficiency DC-DC power converters
Experience with analog/RF simulation tools such as LTSpice or ADS
Experience with VxDesigner, Allegro PCB, and/or SiP Layout tools
Experience with PCB layout and constraint management tools for high-speed signaling above 50+ GHz
Experience debugging and working in the lab with innovative test equipment
Preferred: Master’s or advanced degree
Preferred: Experience with Power Integrity simulations and tools
Preferred: Knowledge of optical components, including lasers, modulators, detectors, and DWDM technologies
Preferred: Understanding and implementing digital control loops and DSP functions
Preferred: Knowledge of Python

Core Competencies

Demonstrates extensive expertise in hardware life cycle management, including innovation, architecture, and design of high-speed electro-optical transmission systems. Proficient in leading multidisciplinary teams and mentoring engineers while applying advanced knowledge of telecommunications and analog/RF simulation tools.

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