Summary
As an Embedded Hardware Engineer, you will be responsible for providing technical
experience to a multi-disciplinary team, including firmware, hardware, software, and
mobile developers. The ability to be responsive, flexible, and communicate clearly, both
technical and non-technical, will be critical to your success in this role.
You will participate in the design, integration, and improvement of the firmware stacks for
the computational board embedded in our devices. This will include component selection,
schematic design, PCB layout, and board bring-up activities.
Responsibilities
- Use technical knowledge to influence decisions over multiple teams and products
- Work as an adviser to the product leadership team
- Participate in high-level reviews of architecture and product designs
- Demonstrate a high level of design creativity and positive impact
- Work to set engineering excellence and establish company best-practices efforts within the department
- Work to explore external technology offerings
- Work with external vendors regarding current and future technology needs
- Work cross-functionally with various groups (HW, SW, Product, ME) to develop and validate potential new product and service offerings
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Passion for providing a great customer experience in all our products through the quality and usability of released hardware
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent required
- 7+ years of hardware development experience including full life cycle and design-to delivery experience
- Hands-on experience in rapid prototyping of hardware, including utilizing dev kits, 3D printing, and embedded software
- Full product life-cycle experience, including brainstorming, product prototyping, and realization, design for very-low-cost manufacturing, high-volume manufacturing, and field support
- Experience with PCB design and layout, including ORCAD design package
- Experience with regulatory compliance for hardware including FCC, UL, IEEE-1725, and CEC
- Experience with embedded system design including processor selection, communication protocols (USB, SPI, I2C, etc.), extremely low power design, sensor integration, and multi-radio integration
- Experience with RF technology and RF design, especially for Bluetooth and Wi-Fi
- Experience with basic mechanical design including CAD design tools such as SolidWorks and 3D modeling of electronic designs
If you are interested or know anyone that might be interested in this role above, please contact us at info@xjays.org