Senior Rugged Embedded Hardware Architect

AMETEK, Inc.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

AMETEK, Inc. Abaco Systems in Huntsville, AL seeks a Senior Hardware Design Engineer to design and validate SBCs, FPGA/DSP carrier boards, and I/O products.

You will lead technical initiatives across multiple disciplines, drive architecture decisions, and ensure rugged, reliable performance for defense and industry applications. The role requires strong expertise in digital design, signal integrity, power systems, and lab bring-up, with responsibilities spanning development, testing, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 7+ years of relevant electrical or embedded hardware design experience.
• Ability to lead complex engineering efforts and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop SBCs, FPGA/DSP carrier boards, and I/O products.
• Lead cross-functional efforts to derive circuit board requirements.
• Perform board bring-up and validation testing; troubleshoot issues.
• Design system backplanes and high-speed interfaces; ensure manufacturability.

Skills

Schematic capture

Hardware bring-up

Signal integrity

High-speed interfaces

C/C++

Embedded Linux

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

Mentor Expedition

Intel/ARM processors

FPGAs

MPSoCs/RFSoCs

Job description

AMETEK, Inc. Abaco Systems in Huntsville, AL seeks a Senior Hardware Design Engineer to design and validate SBCs, FPGA/DSP carrier boards, and I/O products.

You will lead technical initiatives across multiple disciplines, drive architecture decisions, and ensure rugged, reliable performance for defense and industry applications. The role requires strong expertise in digital design, signal integrity, power systems, and lab bring-up, with responsibilities spanning development, testing, and