R&D Engineer Hardware

Broadcom; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 172,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

401(K) participation including company matching

Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

Paid sick leave and vacation time

Job summary

A leading technology company in California is seeking a highly motivated engineer to join their Hardware Systems Team. The role involves designing development platforms for testing mixed signal ASICs, requiring expertise in digital interfaces and experience with consumer products. Candidates should hold a BSEE and have over 8 years of relevant experience. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered, including an annual salary range of $108,000 to $172,800.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant hardware and system experience.
• Experience in schematic capture and overseeing layout design.
• Familiar with CPLD/FPGA devices in multi voltage supply designs.

Responsibilities

• Design development platforms for custom mixed signal ASICs.
• Translate silicon validation test plans into PCB design specifications.
• Supervise layout design and generate layout guidelines.

Skills

High speed memory and digital interfaces

Consumer product design

Low noise analog design

Troubleshooting and debug skills

Signal Integrity experience

Mentor DxDesigner or Cadance Allegro

Education

BSEE

Job description

We are currently seeking a highly motivated engineer to join our talented Hardware Systems Team to design development platforms for the test and validation of custom mixed signal ASIC's.

The role will encompass the full development platform cycle starting from design concept based on technology requirements, package pin out feasibility studies, key component selection, schematic and layout design, fabrication and assembly, verification of the full system hardware, measurement and system evaluation of the custom ASIC's, debug of critical technical issues, and failure analysis of defects during high quantity production.

Job Requirements

• Translate silicon validation test plans into an evaluation board PCB design specification.
• Schematic capture, generate layout guidelines, and oversee layout design.
• Experienced designing high speed memory and digital interfaces.
• Experienced with consumer product design for cost, size, and power constraints.
• Experienced with low noise analog design.
• Excellent troubleshooting and debug skills.
• Familiar with the use of CPLD/FPGA devices in multi voltage supply designs.
• Signal Integrity experience, simulation experience a plus.
• Mentor DxDesigner or Cadance Allegro use.
• Candidates should have BSEE+8 years of relevant hardware and system experience.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual base salary range for this position is $108,000- $172,800.

This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in accordance with relevant plan documents, and equity in accordance with equity plan documents and equity award agreements.

Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.

Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.