Senior Embedded Hardware Engineer

Entrust; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Entrust in Minneapolis, MN seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to design and bring up MCU/MPU‑based hardware, develop embedded firmware and FPGA work, and partner across engineering and manufacturing teams. You will evaluate new technologies and drive robust, manufacturable products for card personalization and related technologies.

You will mentor engineers and collaborate with vendors, ensuring designs meet regulatory and production requirements while delivering high reliability in a fast‑paced

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering required.
• 5+ years of experience in embedded hardware design and board bring‑up with ownership responsibilities.
• Strong analog/digital circuit design experience including DC/DC power supplies and mixed‑signal interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet, USB).
• Experience developing in C/C++ and/or VHDL/Verilog.
• Ability to work effectively with cross‑functional teams and with US work authorization.

Responsibilities

• Design, schematic capture, prototype, and support layout of MCU/MPU‑based PWB/PWA designs from concept through production.
• Develop complex embedded systems with mixed‑signal design and high‑speed interfaces across hardware, firmware, and manufacturing domains.
• Lead board bring‑up, debugging, and root cause analysis to drive issues to resolution.
• Develop or support firmware and/or FPGA designs and test/verify new designs.
• Support production transition and qualification to regulatory standards (UL, FCC, CE).
• Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with vendors and sourcing on component requirements.

Skills

Embedded hardware design

PWB/PWA design

Schematic capture

Board bring‑up

C/C++

VHDL/Verilog

Cross‑functional collaboration

Electrical testing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

Mentor Graphics

FPGA development tools (Xilinx/Intel Altera)

Job description

Entrust in Minneapolis, MN seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to design and bring up MCU/MPU‑based hardware, develop embedded firmware and FPGA work, and partner across engineering and manufacturing teams. You will evaluate new technologies and drive robust, manufacturable products for card personalization and related technologies.

You will mentor engineers and collaborate with vendors, ensuring designs meet regulatory and production requirements while delivering high reliability in a fast‑paced