Senior Embedded Hardware Engineer - Rugged Defense Systems

Red Seal Recruiting Ltd.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Visa sponsorship

Job summary

Red Seal Recruiting Ltd. in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Senior Hardware Design Engineer to lead embedded hardware projects in rugged defense, aerospace, and industrial domains.

You will own architecture, bring-up, and validation for high-reliability boards and systems. You will work on SBCs, FPGA/DSP carrier boards, MPSoCs, and high-speed interfaces, collaborating with product teams and manufacturing to ensure production readiness while pushing performance and reliability in mission-critical

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering.
• 7+ years in electrical engineering or embedded hardware design.
• Strong PC architecture and embedded systems knowledge.
• PCB design with schematic capture and routing.
• Experience with high-speed PCB design and signaling.
• Hardware bring-up and validation experience.
• Ability to develop test/verification plans.
• Independent problem-solving across full product lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Serve as senior technical contributor and design authority.
• Design, develop, test, debug, and support advanced electronic systems.
• Design digital hardware with CPUs, DDR memories, FPGAs, MPSoCs, RFSoCs.
• Work with high-speed interfaces like DDR4/DDR5, PCIe, Ethernet.

Skills

PCB design

High-speed digital design

Embedded hardware

Troubleshooting

Independent work

Lifecycle engineering

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

Mentor Expedition Dx

Cadence

Altium

Mentor Graphics

Job description

Red Seal Recruiting Ltd. in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Senior Hardware Design Engineer to lead embedded hardware projects in rugged defense, aerospace, and industrial domains.

You will own architecture, bring-up, and validation for high-reliability boards and systems. You will work on SBCs, FPGA/DSP carrier boards, MPSoCs, and high-speed interfaces, collaborating with product teams and manufacturing to ensure production readiness while pushing performance and reliability in mission-critical