Sr Advanced Hardware Engineer
Nesco Resource
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Posted
Engineering
Job Description
- As a Hardware Engineer here at Client, you will play a critical role in designing and building factory test solutions for our cutting-edge products. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful execution of projects and the delivery of high-quality hardware designs. Your expertise and technical skills will be essential in driving innovation and pushing the boundaries of technology. In this role, you will have a direct impact on the development of our factory test equipment and contribute to the success of our Ring Laser Gyro and Inertial Measurement products. Your attention to detail and problem-solving abilities will be crucial in ensuring the quality and reliability of our hardware designs. At Client, our people play a critical role in developing and assisting our employees to help them perform at their best and drive change across the company. Help to build a strong, diverse team by recruiting talent, identifying and developing successors, driving retention and engagement, and fostering an inclusive culture. Key Responsibilities
- Support design efforts for test equipment for the Factories.
- Apply technical troubleshooting skills and knowledge to Factory Test Equipment (FTE).
- Analyze hardware failures with assistance from Software engineers in pinpointing failure modes.
- Translate troubleshooting solutions into design improvement ideas for the FTE.
- Participate in design activities for FTE via circuit design (analog and digital), schematic and BOM generation, board layout.
- Generate programmable logic as appropriate for board-level designs.
- Use Laboratory facilities to test and understand prototypes and actual Factory Test Equipment during engineering development tasks.
- Integration of test solution designs into working systems for the Factory.
- Participate in cost estimates for new design tasks.
- Participate in design reviews during development of Factory Test Equipment projects.
- Interface with vendors and suppliers for BOM development and acquisition of parts for prototyping or build.
- Oversee the build and checkout of Factory Test Equipment.
- Generate engineering documents for the FTE – schematics, BOMs, assembly drawings, specifications, etc. YOU MUST HAVE
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- 6 years of experience in hardware design and development.
- Strong knowledge of hardware design principles and methodologies.
- Proficiency in using hardware design tools and software
- Experience with hardware testing and validation.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities. WE VALUE
- Basic knowledge of hardware engineering standards and specifications.
- Experience with engineering design tools (Schematic Capture, Board Layout, Programmable Logic).
- Troubleshooting capability to isolate failure modes and implement solutions.
- Excellent computer literacy.
- Ability to focus on important information and identify key details.
- Capability of following guidelines and ensuring efficiency on given project tasks.
- Application of basic engineering techniques to optimize design of products, parts, systems or processes.
- Clear and concise communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to quickly analyze, incorporate and apply new information and concepts.
- Experience with lab test equipment (Logic Analyzer, Oscilloscope, Function Generator).
- Willingness to consistently take the initiative to get things done and do things before being asked by others or forced to by events.