Senior Digital Hardware Lead – Defense Systems (Hybrid)

Aleron; Scottsdale (AZ); Hybrid; USD 261,744,000 - 281,030,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Acara Solutions seeks a Senior Digital Hardware Designer to lead the development of advanced digital systems for mission-critical applications in a defense-focused environment.

You will design, test, and implement digital hardware, mentor engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet evolving customer requirements, while leveraging Mentor Graphics and multi-layer PCB techniques.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field.
• 8+ years of digital hardware design experience.
• 8+ years of schematic capture and hardware development experience.
• 5+ years of experience with multi-layer PCBs and controlled impedance.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and support advanced digital hardware systems and electronics.
• Create and maintain complex schematics and PCB designs.
• Develop multilayer PCB layouts with controlled-impedance routing and blind micro-via tech.
• Analyze signal integrity, crosstalk, and high-speed digital performance.
• Support design and integration of processors, MCUs, FPGAs, and SoC technologies.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to engineers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and future tech development.

Skills

Digital hardware design

Schematic capture

PCB design

Signal integrity

FPGA/SoC

Mentorship

DoD environment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related

Master's degree (advantage)

Tools

Mentor Graphics

Job description

Acara Solutions seeks a Senior Digital Hardware Designer to lead the development of advanced digital systems for mission-critical applications in a defense-focused environment.

You will design, test, and implement digital hardware, mentor engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet evolving customer requirements, while leveraging Mentor Graphics and multi-layer PCB techniques.