Senior Hardware Design Engineer - MCR & HW Simulation

Alten USA; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company, seeks a HW Design Engineer onsite in Palo Alto, CA to advance hardware changes through analysis and simulation.

The role requires 5+ years of board-level hardware design, strong schematic capture and circuit simulation skills, and the ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams including Component, SQE, Mechanical and Reliability engineers. Lead responsibilities may apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's/Master's in Electrical Engineering.
• 5+ years in board-level hardware design (8+ for Lead).
• Schematic capture and design review (Altium, Cadence or similar).
• Circuit simulation (SPICE, LTspice, PSpice).
• Experience with sustaining engineering or production changes.

Responsibilities

• Review MCR hardware paperwork and BOM impact.
• Write quick-turn rework instructions.
• Run hardware simulations to de-risk component changes.
• Collaborate with Component, SQE, Mechanical and Reliability teams.
• Lead only: coordinate Team 2 engineers and main technical contact.

Skills

Board-level HW design

Schematic capture

Circuit simulation

Hardware testing

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium

Cadence

LTspice

PSpice

Job description

ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company, seeks a HW Design Engineer onsite in Palo Alto, CA to advance hardware changes through analysis and simulation.

The role requires 5+ years of board-level hardware design, strong schematic capture and circuit simulation skills, and the ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams including Component, SQE, Mechanical and Reliability engineers. Lead responsibilities may apply.