Lead Hardware Applications Engineer - PC Audio & Design

Cirrus Logic; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Innovative work culture

Community engagement opportunities

Professional development programs

Job summary

Cirrus Logic in Austin, Texas, seeks a skilled Hardware Applications Engineer to enhance audio experiences in PCs. You will serve as a critical technical bridge with customers, tackling complex audio quality challenges and driving product adoption through engineering consultative roles.

Ideal candidates possess expertise in acoustic technologies, PCB design, and software-hardware debugging. Join Cirrus Logic to contribute to innovative sound solutions and an exceptional work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in acoustic/semiconductor industry.
• Experience with PCB design including critical component selection.
• Strong understanding of SoundWire, I2S, TDM, and I2C/SPI standards.

Responsibilities

• Drive product adoption as primary engineering consultant for customers.
• Lead circuit analysis and hardware debug for system integration challenges.
• Execute technical reviews of customer PCB designs.

Skills

Acoustic/semiconductor experience

PCB schematic capture

Understanding of industry standards

Lab analysis expertise

System-level troubleshooting

Customer communication skills

Programming with Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Audio Precision analyzers

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Job description

Cirrus Logic in Austin, Texas, seeks a skilled Hardware Applications Engineer to enhance audio experiences in PCs. You will serve as a critical technical bridge with customers, tackling complex audio quality challenges and driving product adoption through engineering consultative roles.

Ideal candidates possess expertise in acoustic technologies, PCB design, and software-hardware debugging. Join Cirrus Logic to contribute to innovative sound solutions and an exceptional work environment.