Senior Hardware Engineer - SoC, High-Density Boards & Prototyping

SGS Consulting; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS Consulting in Sacramento, CA seeks a hardware design engineer to review and approve layouts, designs, and prototypes, and to write precise specifications. You will drive design decisions, support new technologies, and mentor others on hardware/software interfaces.

Applicants should have strong EE fundamentals, experience with high-density boards, rapid prototyping, and embedded software basics, plus the ability to lead in ambiguity while coordinating with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering is required.
• Experience with hardware design, prototyping and documentation.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams to meet specs.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve plan layouts and create/modify designs.
• Review and approve prototypes or models built with simulation.
• Write detailed functional specs and design flow decisions.
• Support new technology introduction.
• Act as SME to engineering staff and evaluate hardware/software interfaces.
• Provide training and support to system designers and users.
• Design and develop hardware and peripherals including SoC and interfaces.
• Direct technicians and other staff as needed.
• Deliverables will be evaluated for hardware design, prototypes, docs and cross-functional communication.

Skills

Good EE fundamentals

High density rigid/flex board design

Hands on lab skills

Rapid prototyping

Can-do attitude

Drive projects with ambiguity

Understanding of SoC, sensor, wireless

Embedded software basics

Software log/code reading

Automation to improve quality

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

SGS Consulting in Sacramento, CA seeks a hardware design engineer to review and approve layouts, designs, and prototypes, and to write precise specifications. You will drive design decisions, support new technologies, and mentor others on hardware/software interfaces.

Applicants should have strong EE fundamentals, experience with high-density boards, rapid prototyping, and embedded software basics, plus the ability to lead in ambiguity while coordinating with cross-functional teams.