Senior Hardware Design Engineer — DDR5 & PCIe Expert

Celestica; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Celestica in Austin, TX seeks a Senior Staff Engineer, Hardware Design, to lead multi-domain PCB development and collaborate with customers, manufacturing, and project teams. You will guide high-speed layout and verification efforts, ensuring robust, scalable hardware solutions.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, design reviews, and cross-functional coordination across DSPs, compute/storage networks, and AI-related hardware, with a focus on delivering high-quality products on schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience.
• 10+ years of relevant hardware design experience.
• Expertise in PCB design and high-speed signaling.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and deployment of multi-domain technical solutions (development, deployment strategies).
• Provide technical leadership to engineers and review complex systems.
• Review customer requirements, manage vendor relationships, and ensure compliance.
• Create, modify and improve PCB designs using CAD tools and participate in design reviews.

Skills

Cadence Allegro

High-density PCBs

High-speed layout

DDR5

100GbE

PCIe Gen5

SERDES 56G

Compute products

AI GPUs

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Celestica in Austin, TX seeks a Senior Staff Engineer, Hardware Design, to lead multi-domain PCB development and collaborate with customers, manufacturing, and project teams. You will guide high-speed layout and verification efforts, ensuring robust, scalable hardware solutions.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, design reviews, and cross-functional coordination across DSPs, compute/storage networks, and AI-related hardware, with a focus on delivering high-quality products on schedule.