Senior Hardware Design Engineer - Rugged Embedded Defense

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

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Ilocatum, based in Huntsville, AL, seeks a Senior Hardware Design Engineer to lead rugged defense computing board design. You will architect SBCs and FPGA boards, ensure high-speed interfaces like DDR5, PCIe, and Ethernet, and drive hardware validation.

On-site, full-time position with relocation assistance available. The role requires 7+ years of hardware design experience, a BS in Electrical/Computer Engineering, and eligibility to work in the US.

Qualifications

• 7+ years hardware design experience.
• PCB layout and high-speed design experience.
• Board bring-up and debug on complex boards.
• US Citizenship or Green Card required or eligible.

Responsibilities

• Design SBCs and FPGA boards for rugged defense systems.
• Implement DDR5, PCIe and Ethernet interfaces.
• Validate hardware through testing and debugging.

Skills

Hardware design

PCB layout

High-speed design

Board bring-up

Education

BSEE or BSCompE

US Citizenship or Green Card

Tools

Cadence

Altium

Mentor Graphics

Job description

Senior Hardware Design Engineer, Rugged Embedded Defense

Huntsville, AL | Full-time | Minimal travel | $150,000 to $170,000 a year

Design authority for rugged defense computing boards.

Must-Haves

• 7+ years hardware design
• PCB layout and high-speed design
• Board bring-up and debug
• BSEE or BSCompE
• US Citizen or Green Card

What You'll Do

• Design SBCs and FPGA boards
• DDR5, PCIe, Ethernet
• Validate hardware

Nice-to-Haves

• Mentor, Cadence, or Altium
• Signal integrity

Compensation And Benefits

• $150,000 to $170,000 a year
• Relocation assistance

About The Company

A rugged embedded computing company.