Principal Hardware Engineer

Hewlett Packard Enterprise; Sunnyvale (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP in Sunnyvale seeks a technical lead to guide product design in electrical engineering. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years in board and FPGA design, with deep expertise in circuit design, debugging, and mentoring junior engineers. This role entails collaboration across various engineering teams and requires presence in the Sunnyvale office at least two days a week. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or Green Card holders.

Qualifications

• Requires 10+ years of experience in board design or FPGA design.
• Expertise in electrical circuit and schematic design.
• Hands-on experience with testing and debugging complex products.

Responsibilities

• Lead hardware engineering teams on various projects.
• Define diagnostics tests for manufacturing and development.
• Mentor junior hardware engineers.

Skills

Board design

FPGA design

Electrical circuit design

Embedded systems

Schematic design

Debugging

Python

Verilog programming

Education

BS, MS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

Tools

Cadence Allegro PCB Designer

Unix/Linux environment

High speed oscilloscopes

Protocol analyzers

Job description

* Participate in product feasibility and definition* Specifications, schematics, BOMs, prototype lab bring-up and maintenance, hardware test plans and reports* Serve as technical lead and collaborate with the following hardware engineering teams: signal integrity, power, thermal, PCB design, mechanical, DFM/DFT, lab technicians* Review/approve test reports and support the following: EDVT, MDVT, NEBs, HALT, Safety, EMC teams* Participate in defining diagnostics tests for manufacturing and development* Training and support of manufacturing, customer support and sustaining teams* Collaborate with technical publications team, software, test and diagnostics engineering* Work with program manager and engineering lead to provide project status* Work with component engineering and commodity managers on external component selection and qualification* Interface with external component suppliers on implementation and debug* Mentor and review the work of junior hardware engineers* Flexible hours to accommodate collaboration with engineering teams across geographies* BS, MS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering* Role requires 2+ days a week in Sunnyvale office* Due to the responsibilities of the role, it does not have the ability to sponsor. This role requires a US citizen or Green Card holder.* 10+ years of experience with board design and/or FPGA design* Expert level proficiency in electrical circuit and schematic design, including experience with embedded CPU and SoC subsystems* Deep knowledge of systems design considerations from many angles including software, firmware, BIOS, PCB layout, signal integrity, mechanical, thermal, power, EMI compliance, manufacturability, testability, MTBF and COGS* Proficient in advanced design techniques for multiple-layer, high speed printed circuit boards* Experience with design and debug of PCIe, Ethernet, I2C, clocks, high speed SerDes and high speed memory interfaces* Hands-on experience and strong debugging proficiency using lab measurement equipment such as high speed oscilloscopes, protocol analyzers and VNAs.* Experience with FPGA design and operation. Proficiency with Verilog programming, FPGA simulation and FPGA synthesis process* Experience in a Unix/Linux environment* Experience designing network routers and switches to high volume quantities with outstanding production quality* Understanding of core routing, edge routing, switching, forwarding, switch fabrics, WAN interfaces, pluggable optics (QSFP-DD, OSFP), campus and data center customer network design, testing, deployment and troubleshooting* Hands-on experience testing complex L2/L3 products with Ethernet packet generators such as Ixia or Spirent* Industry experience using Cadence Allegro PCB Designer layout tool and ePD/Viewlogic schematic capture tool* Python, Perl or TCL programming skills; scripting and test automation experienceHPE is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer. 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