Senior Hardware Design Engineer – FPGA/PCB Lead

Keysight Technologies; Calabasas (CA); On-site; USD 114,620 - 191,030; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision

401(k) Plan

Flexible Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Keysight Technologies Inc. is seeking a Hardware Design Engineer to lead board- and system-level hardware development for high-performance Ethernet and network test equipment.

You will own design programs, collaborate with architec­tures, and drive specifications from concept through production. Applicants should have strong experience with Cadence Allegro, Orcad, FPGAs, DDR4/5, and signal integrity, plus knowledge of test equipment and networking protocols.

Qualifications

• BSEE with 15+ years, or MS EE with 10+ years, in board-level digital design.
• Self-driven, team player, able to own hardware development program.
• Experience with Cadence Allegro PCB and Orcad Schematic Capture.
• Experience with high-density FPGAs, embedded processors, DDR4/5, power distribution and thermal management.
• Knowledge of signal integrity and analog design; familiarity with test equipment.
• Knowledge of telecommunications standards, Ethernet and TCP/IP.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of board- and system-level hardware for telecom test platforms.
• Collaborate with managers and architects on technical direction.
• Develop functional, design and test specifications documents; perform hardware bring-up.
• Provide engineering leadership across cross-functional teams and lifecycle support.
• Collaborate with CAD, NPI and manufacturing teams to deliver hardware to production.
• Help define internal development practices and standards and track design issues.

Skills

Hardware development ownership

Digital signal integrity

Electronic test equipment

VHDL

C programming

Python

TCL

Cadence Allegro PCB design

DDR4/5 DRAM

FPGAs

Education

BSEE +15 yrs experience

MS EE +10 yrs experience

Tools

Cadence Allegro PCB Design

Orcad Schematic Capture

Job description

Keysight Technologies Inc. is seeking a Hardware Design Engineer to lead board- and system-level hardware development for high-performance Ethernet and network test equipment.

You will own design programs, collaborate with architec­tures, and drive specifications from concept through production. Applicants should have strong experience with Cadence Allegro, Orcad, FPGAs, DDR4/5, and signal integrity, plus knowledge of test equipment and networking protocols.