Senior Hardware Design Electrical Engineer

Zebra-Technologies; Holtsville (NY); Hybrid; USD 97,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Zebra Technologies is seeking a Senior Hardware Electrical Engineer to drive concept-to-production for RFID and related products. The role emphasizes embedded microprocessors, microcontroller-based systems, and high-speed PCB design for reliable performance in diverse environments.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree with 4+ years in hardware development, DSP/ARM experience, and strong RF and digital/analog skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering required.
• 4+ years of relevant experience in hardware development.
• Experience in embedded system design and hardware development.
• DSP/ARM based hardware development, integration and testing.
• Strong hardware and system knowledge.
• Schematic capture layout in high-speed interfaces and RF experience.

Responsibilities

• Completes documentation and procedures for installation and maintenance.
• Interact with users to define system requirements and necessary modifications.
• Analyze designs to designate equipment needed to collect data.
• Evaluate and synthesize experimental tests and their results.
• Read and design plans to build electrical systems on various products.
• Focus on manipulation and usage of electricity within engineered processes.
• Exercise judgment in selecting methods and techniques for solutions.

Skills

C

C++

Python

Embedded systems

DSP/ARM

RF

Hardware design

Schematic capture

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Cadence

Job description

Overview:At Zebra, we are a community of innovators who come together to create new ways of working. United by curiosity and a culture of caring, we develop smart solutions that anticipate our customer’s and partner’s needs and solve their challenges.Being part of Zebra Nation means you are seen, heard, valued, and respected. Drawing from our unique perspectives, we collaborate to deliver on our purpose. Here you are part of a team pushing boundaries today to redefine the work of tomorrow for organizations, their employees, and those they serve.You’ll have opportunities to learn and lead in a forward-thinking environment, defining your path to a fulfilling career while channeling your skills toward causes you care about—locally and globally.Come make an impact every day at Zebra.What We're Looking For:With over 100 global offices in 45 countries, we offer ample opportunities for growth and development. Our RFID products offer the most comprehensive range of innovative RFID technology solutions in the market. We enable organizations to identify, track, manage, and optimize the deployment of critical assets, thus improving business efficiency. Our team caters to every environment – from the carpeted office space to the retail sales floor, the warehouse, the production line, and even the dock doors. We provide business and industrial lines of fixed, handheld, and hands-free RFID readers to meet diverse needs. By joining us, you'll be contributing to the leading-edge RFID technology Zebra brings to the world. This is your chance to be part of a fast-growing company that is revolutionizing the industry. Come, capture your edge with us!As a Senior Hardware Electrical Engineer, you'll bring your designs from concept to production, shaping the future of our cutting-edge products. Utilize your experience with embedded microprocessors, microcontroller-based systems, and high-speed printed circuit design in a meaningful way. You'll also lead the design and testing of digital and analog control systems for RFID and various other products, ensuring optimal performance. Join us and leave your mark on this industry-leading company, while developing your skills and shaping the future of RFID technology.Location- ***Role is required to be onsite in Holtsville, NY office (Hybrid- Minimum of 3 days in the office per week).Responsibilities:Completes documentation and procedures for installation and maintenanceMay interact with users to define system requirements and/or necessary modificationsAnalyze designs to designate necessary equipment to collect dataEvaluate and synthesize experimental tests and their resultsRead and design plans to build electrical systems on a variety of products and machineryFocus on manipulation and usage of electricity within a function of an engineered processExercises judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutionsQualifications:Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree required4+ years of relevant experienceExperience in embedded system design & hardware developmentExperienced in DSP/ARM based hardware development, integration, and testingExperience in design of digital and analog systems and various other productsStrong hardware and system knowledgeSchematic capture layout in high-speed interfaces and RF experience required.Preferred Qualifications:Master’s degree preferredSkilled in C, C++, and pythonProven record of successful project contributionsStrong participation in architecture and platform developmentManufacturing and cross-functional team interaction and support for project completionRegulatory testing for non-RF requirements, debug and standards support.Basic knowledge in wireless communicationsStrong hardware and system knowledgeStrong team player and communicatorBroad knowledge of modern digital systemsExperience with the constraints imposed by battery operated systemsExperience with a variety of common digital interfaces at the PHY level, including RS232, USB, I2C, SPI, Ethernet, SDIO, etc.Expert in the use of test equipment, such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, etc.Working knowledge of PCB schematic capture - Cadence knowledge is a plusResearch and Development experiencePublications, patentsLocation- ***Role is required to be onsite in Holtsville, NY office-preferred location (Hybrid- Minimum of 3 days in the office per week).Equal Opportunity Employer:Zebra is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability and protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance in applying for a position, please contact us at [e-mail] Your Rights:https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdfConozca sus Derechos:https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRightsSp_10_20.pdfWe will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation at [e-mail] .Pay Range:$96,800.00 - $145,200.00 AnnualIncentive Compensation:In addition to base pay, Zebra offers this role the opportunity to earn a performance-based annual cash incentive, at a target equal to 10% of base pay, in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan.Zebra Total Rewards:Zebra Total Rewards includes more than just pay and is structured to meet the needs of our changing global business and evolving talent. We are committed to providing our employees with a benefits program that is comprehensive and competitive – including healthcare, wellness, inclusion networks, and continued learning and development offerings. We offer community service days, in addition to the traditional insurances, compensation, parental leave, employee assistance program and paid time off offerings depending on the country where you work.Salary offered will vary depending on your location, job-related skills, knowledge, and experience.Additionally, all Zebra roles are eligible for cash incentive programs. For example, sales roles have additional opportunity to earn substantial variable compensation tied to quota achievement. In most other roles, the Zebra annual cash incentive program links Company and individual performance together. Some roles may also be eligible for long-term incentive equity awards.Benefits:We understand the importance of work-life balance and wellbeing, which is why we offer flexibility for our teams including: hybrid work, adaptable hours, Summer Flex Fridays, Focus Fridays, and an annual companywide well-being day to promote revitalization and success.Job Posting Statement:To protect candidates from falling victim to online fraudulent activity involving fake job postings and employment offers, please be aware our recruiters will always connect with you via @zebra.com email accounts. Applications are only accepted through our applicant tracking system and only accept personal identifying information through that system. Our Talent Acquisition team will not ask for you to provide personal identifying information via e-mail or outside of the system. If you are a victim of identity theft contact your local police department.AI Technology Statement:Zebra Technologies leverages AI technology to evaluate job applications using objective, job-relevant criteria. This approach enhances efficiency and promotes fairness in the hiring process. However, every decision regarding interviews and hiring is made by our dedicated team, because we believe people make the best decisions about people. For more on how we use technology in hiring and how we process applicant data, see our Zebra Privacy Policy .