Senior Hardware Design Engineer - Rugged Embedded

Workforce Recruiter; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Senior Hardware Design Engineer in Huntsville, AL, joins a global leader in rugged embedded computing solutions serving defense, aerospace, industrial, and commercial markets. The role focuses on leading card-level hardware development, from architecture to bring-up and production release, with emphasis on high-speed interfaces, DDR4/DDR5 memory, FPGAs, MPSoCs, RFSoCs, and PCIe.

Collaboration across hardware, software, and systems teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering.
• 7+ years in electrical/embedded hardware design.
• Strong PC architecture and embedded systems knowledge.
• PCB design with schematic capture and layout.
• Experience with high-speed signaling and interconnects.
• Hardware bring-up, debugging, and verification experience.
• Willingness to work across full product lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, debug, and support complex embedded hardware.
• Incorporate Intel/ARM processors, DDR4/DDR5, FPGAs, MPSoCs, RFSoCs.
• Develop high-speed interfaces like PCIe and multi-Gigabit Ethernet.
• Own hardware programs from architecture through production release.

Skills

PC architecture

Embedded hardware design

Schematic capture

PCB layout/ routing

High-speed PCB design

Troubleshooting

Test and verification planning

Independent problem solving

Lifecycle engineering

Cross-functional collaboration

AI tooling for productivity

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Mentor Expedition Dx

Mentor Graphics

Cadence

Altium

Job description

Senior Hardware Design Engineer in Huntsville, AL, joins a global leader in rugged embedded computing solutions serving defense, aerospace, industrial, and commercial markets. The role focuses on leading card-level hardware development, from architecture to bring-up and production release, with emphasis on high-speed interfaces, DDR4/DDR5 memory, FPGAs, MPSoCs, RFSoCs, and PCIe.

Collaboration across hardware, software, and systems teams is essential.