Senior Hardware Engineer / Onsite / Chandler

Kelly Services; Chandler (AZ); Presencial; USD 150.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Onsite in Chandler, AZ

Competitive base salary

Opportunity to design next-generation…

Descripción de la vacante

Motion Recruitment Partners in Chandler, AZ is seeking a Staff Hardware Engineer to lead the design and validation of satellite modem hardware. The role covers complex PCB design, FPGA integration, high-speed interfaces, SI/PI, and hands-on board bring-up.

You will own the hardware development cycle from component selection to testing, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver next-generation communications hardware.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Senior-level expertise in complex PCB development and hardware design.
• Experience with FPGA-based hardware systems and integration with board-level components.
• Strong schematic capture, PCB design, and layout skills.
• Knowledge of high-speed digital interfaces, SI/PI, and power distribution networks.

Responsabilidades

• Design and validation of satellite modem hardware and PCB layouts.
• Integrate FPGAs and ensure high-speed interfaces meet performance targets.
• Conduct board bring-up, debugging, and hardware validation.

Conocimientos

PCB design

FPGA design

High-speed interfaces

Signal integrity

Power integrity

Schematic capture

Clock distribution

Memory technologies

Board bring-up

Laboratory testing

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Herramientas

Oscilloscopes

Spectrum analyzers

Logic analyzers

Vector network analyzers

Descripción del empleo

$150000 - $180000

A global leader in telecommunications and satellite communications technology is seeking a Staff Hardware Engineer for a full-time position onsite in Chandler, Arizona. This company develops advanced communications systems for commercial, government, and defense customers and is looking for an experienced engineer to support the development of next-generation satellite modem hardware. The position involves complex PCB design, FPGA-based hardware integration, high-speed digital interfaces, signal integrity, power distribution, and hands-on hardware validation.

This opportunity is ideal for someone who loves being involved in the entire hardware development process, from initial design and component selection to board bring-up and testing. You'll have the chance to work on sophisticated satellite communications technology while collaborating with talented engineers across multiple disciplines. The team is looking for someone who can take ownership of challenging hardware designs, solve complex technical problems, and help shape the next generation of communications systems.

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong professional experience in hardware design and electrical engineering, with senior-level expertise in complex PCB development.
• Experience designing FPGA-based hardware systems and integrating FPGAs with other board-level components.
• Strong schematic capture, PCB design, component selection, and board layout experience.
• Experience with high-speed digital circuit design and interfaces.
• Knowledge of memory technologies including DDR/LPDDR, Flash, SPI NOR, and eMMC.
• Experience with clock distribution, PLLs, differential signaling, and signal termination.
• Strong understanding of Signal Integrity (SI), Power Integrity (PI), and power distribution networks.
• Experience with SERDES, Ethernet PHYs, ADCs, DACs, and related hardware interfaces.
• Hands-on experience with board bring-up, debugging, and hardware validation.
• Experience using oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, logic analyzers, or vector network analyzers.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Experience designing hardware for satellite communications or RF systems.
• Understanding of SATCOM waveforms and communication system architecture.
• Knowledge of RF and L-band circuit design.
• Experience with soldering, hardware rework, and prototype troubleshooting.
• Experience mentoring junior engineers or providing technical guidance.
• Active DoD security clearance or ability to obtain one.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary engineering teams in aerospace, defense, or telecommunications.

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

• 35% PCB Design, Schematic Capture, and Component Integration
• 25% FPGA-Based Hardware and High-Speed Interfaces
• 20% Signal Integrity, Power Integrity, and Clock Distribution
• 20% Board Bring-Up, Debugging, and Validation

Daily Responsibilities

• 70% Hands-On Hardware Engineering and Testing
• 20% Cross-Functional Engineering Collaboration
• 10% Technical Documentation and Design Reviews

The Offer

• Full-time employment
• Onsite in Chandler, Arizona, five days per week
• Competitive base salary based on experience
• Opportunity to design next-generation satellite communications hardware

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.