Senior Hardware Engineer — PCB & Embedded Systems

ACCO Engineered Systems; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCO Engineered Systems is seeking a Senior Hardware Engineer to design next‑generation electrical hardware for semiconductor flow control products and test fixtures. You will own hardware design across the full lifecycle, from concept and schematic capture to production readiness, collaborating with R&D, firmware, systems, and software teams.

You will lead PCB design using Altium Designer, handle mixed‑signal analog and microcontroller interfaces, perform validation, and enable high‑volume

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or closely related field.
• 5+ years hands-on hardware design experience preferred in semiconductor equipment or industrial automation.
• Experience with Altium Designer for schematic capture and PCB layout.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and validate electrical hardware systems including PCBs with microcontrollers and mixed-signal circuits.
• Perform schematic capture and PCB layout using Altium Designer.
• Implement and debug interfaces such as USB, UART, I2C, SPI, CAN, RS‑485.
• Lead hardware development from prototype to high‑volume manufacturing with PLM tooling.
• Apply DFM and DFT principles across fabrication, assembly, and test processes.
• Collaborate with R&D, firmware, systems, and software teams for hardware requirements.
• Provide sustaining engineering support and root-cause analysis of hardware issues.

Skills

Hardware design

Altium Designer

Mixed-signal design

Schematic capture

PCB layout

DFM/DFT

Embedded systems

Testing and validation

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

PLM tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Job description

ACCO Engineered Systems is seeking a Senior Hardware Engineer to design next‑generation electrical hardware for semiconductor flow control products and test fixtures. You will own hardware design across the full lifecycle, from concept and schematic capture to production readiness, collaborating with R&D, firmware, systems, and software teams.

You will lead PCB design using Altium Designer, handle mixed‑signal analog and microcontroller interfaces, perform validation, and enable high‑volume