Position: Hardware Design EngineerLocation: Nashua, NHThe Hardware Design Engineer would be part of an established team of dedicated signal integrity engineers and engineers of other disciplines who are responsible for both component development as well as customer support on new product introduction.
RESPONSIBILITIES: - Collaborating on a multi-disciplinary team in the development of next generation high speed backplane interconnect products
- Design, simulation, characterization, and application of high-speed electrical connectors and cable-based interconnect
- Assist with providing solutions to customers across a wide range of sectors with their high-speed data transmission requirements
- Support the internal Sales Engineers to develop strategies for product break-in at existing and new accounts based on signal integrity and electrical engineering expertise
- Identify and resolve signal Integrity issues in PCB layout, and directing layout
- Application of Circuit theory and high-speed digital transmission, PCB layout principles for high-speed digital design
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:- BS in Electrical Engineering or Physics
- Hands-on experience with frequency-domain and time-domain component and circuit characterization including understanding of test and calibration methods
- Experience with signal integrity measurements and debugging with TDR, VNA, pattern generators, error detectors and similar measurement equipment
- Understanding of electro-magnetic principles
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:- MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering or Physics
- 2+ years of industry experience
- Experience in component design and application of high-speed interconnects into communications systems
- Experience with signal integrity and simulation/analysis tools such as ANSYS HFSS and Designer, CST Microwave Studio, HSPICE, MATLAB, and ADS
