Sr. Electronics Hardware Design Engineer

Gyga Force

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 220,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Base Salary to $200K+

Bi-Annual Bonus

Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) plan with company contribution

PTO and paid U.S. holidays

Relocation assistance

Job summary

A financial stable technology company in San Francisco is looking for a Sr. Electronics Hardware Design Engineer to lead the design of advanced electronic systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in embedded systems, conversational experience in both analog and digital design, and the capability to mentor junior engineers. The role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

5+ years of relevant industry experience.
Proven expertise in analog circuit design and analysis.
Hands-on experience with digital design and system analysis.

Responsibilities

Design board-level analog and digital circuits.
Define system requirements and specifications.
Mentor junior engineers and technicians.

Skills

Analog circuit design

Digital design

Embedded systems programming in C/C++

FPGA knowledge (ideally VHDL)

Signal processing

Education

B.S. or higher in electrical engineering

Tools

PADS or similar tools for PCB layout

Job description

Sr. Electronics Hardware Design Engineer

Our client, a very financially stable San Francisco-based company in business for over 40 years, designs and manufactures high-precision electronic systems for aerospace, defense, scientific, and industrial applications.

They are seeking an experienced Electronics Design Engineer with a strong background in embedded systems. In this role, you’ll lead the design and development of advanced instrumentation electronics while supporting complex projects and helping oversee the engineering group.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Design board-level analog and digital circuits
Define system requirements and specifications
Design and document hardware architectures
Contribute to and supervise projects involving embedded firmware and FPGA development
Mentor junior engineers and technicians
Write comprehensive design and product documentation
Draft and refine standard operating procedures
Participate in design reviews and provide technical recommendations
Suggest improvements to enhance system performance and features, including input for business development initiatives
Develop and implement production test strategies and programs

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

B.S. or higher in electrical engineering (or equivalent) with a strong grasp of fundamental engineering principles
5+ years of relevant industry experience
Proven expertise in analog circuit design and analysis, including power supply and instrumentation systems
Hands‑on experience with digital design and system analysis
Proficiency with schematic capture and knowledge of PCB layout (using PADS or similar tools)
Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident (no H1B)
Understanding of signal processing and control theory (linear, classical, and non‑linear)
Some FPGA experience or knowledge, ideally with VHDL
Experience or good understanding of embedded systems programming in C/C++
Familiarity with embedded Linux or real‑time operating systems such as FreeRTOS
Experience in analog/mixed‑signal and data acquisition designs
Background in team leadership or mentoring of junior staff