Senior Electrical Hardware Engineer

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; Híbrido; ZAR 900.000 - 1.300.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Paid time off

Remote work

Development budget

Flexible hours

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Electrical Hardware Engineer for a fully remote product development team. Based from Kimberley, Northern Cape, ZA, you will design, develop, and test complex electronic hardware, including analog and digital circuits, PCB layouts, and system integration.

You will collaborate with firmware and software engineers, run hardware test plans, ensure signal and power integrity, and document designs, with a remote-first culture and flexible hours.

Formación

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in electrical hardware design.
• Proven expertise in analog circuit design, digital circuit design, and power electronics.
• Proficiency with schematic capture and PCB layout software.
• Experience with laboratory test equipment, including oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and spectrum analyzers.
• Strong understanding of signal integrity and power integrity principles.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, crucial for remote work.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage projects effectively.

Responsabilidades

• Design and develop analog and digital electronic circuits and systems.
• Create and manage PCB layouts using industry-standard CAD tools (e.g., Altium Designer, Eagle).
• Select appropriate electronic components, considering performance, cost, and availability.
• Develop and execute comprehensive hardware test plans, including functional testing, signal integrity analysis, and power integrity analysis.
• Troubleshoot and debug complex hardware issues at the board and system level.
• Collaborate closely with firmware and software engineers to ensure seamless hardware-software integration.
• Document all aspects of the hardware design, including schematics, layout files, and test reports.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in electronic component technology and hardware design methodologies.

Conocimientos

Analog circuit design

Digital circuit design

Power electronics

Schematic capture

PCB layout

Educación

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Herramientas

Altium Designer

Eagle

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Spectrum analyzers

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client is a cutting-edge technology firm focused on developing innovative electronic devices. They are seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Hardware Engineer to join their fully remote product development team. Operating from Kimberley, Northern Cape, ZA, this role offers the significant advantage of a remote-first work environment. You will be instrumental in the design, development, and testing of complex electronic hardware, including circuit design, PCB layout, and system integration. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking products and collaborate with a talented, distributed team. We are looking for a proactive, detail-oriented engineer who excels in problem-solving and delivering high-quality hardware solutions from their home office.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop analog and digital electronic circuits and systems.
• Create and manage PCB layouts using industry-standard CAD tools (e.g., Altium Designer, Eagle).
• Select appropriate electronic components, considering performance, cost, and availability.
• Develop and execute comprehensive hardware test plans, including functional testing, signal integrity analysis, and power integrity analysis.
• Troubleshoot and debug complex hardware issues at the board and system level.
• Collaborate closely with firmware and software engineers to ensure seamless hardware-software integration.
• Document all aspects of the hardware design, including schematics, layout files, and test reports.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in electronic component technology and hardware design methodologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical hardware design.
• Proven expertise in analog circuit design, digital circuit design, and power electronics.
• Proficiency with schematic capture and PCB layout software.
• Experience with laboratory test equipment, including oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and spectrum analyzers.
• Strong understanding of signal integrity and power integrity principles.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, crucial for remote work.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage projects effectively.

Benefits

• Annual salary: ZAR.
• Comprehensive health and life insurance.
• Generous paid time off and company holidays.
• Professional development budget for courses and conferences.
• Fully remote working environment with flexible hours.
• Opportunity to shape the future of electronic product development.