Senior Hardware Engineer

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Job Summary

The Senior Hardware Engineer will be a member of a team responsible for designing Coherent Pluggable Optical Transceiver modules for metro, core and data center applications. The advanced Engineer will have a proven competency in the areas of electronic design, signal integrity management utilizing Ansys HFSS.

Duties and Responsibilities

Develop block diagrams and schematics from initial concept phase

Specify, design, test, integrate and release new products to production

Create Hardware Unit Design specification and test plans

Work cross functionally within all R&D disciplines in order to meet design objectives

Provide engineering support for designs in production and transfer of products to contract manufacturers

Provide guidance to CAD designers during PCB design

Work closely with layout engineers

Work closely with the FPGA/FW/Test engineering team during integration phase of the product

Utilize Ansys "HFFS" 3D solver for circuit design and high speed simulations

Complete the full product design life cycle on a portion of the system involving multiple components

Work independently on the assigned design activities with minimal supervision

Understand the product architecture, design, processes, tools, etc. required to perform their assigned design activities Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or Physics

Operates at the equivalent of an engineer with 5 plus years' relevant experience (high-speed board design)

High proficiency using schematic design tools (e.g. Allegro) and EM simulation tools (HFSS/ADS) is a must

Experience in coherent XCVR design a big plus.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite

Experience with high-speed RF measurements and characterization equipment

Strong fundamentals in EM and RF such as impedance matching, S-parameters

Experience with Spectrum Analyzer, Network Analyzer, Logic, Analyzer, Function Generator, and BER test sets

Experience in fiber optics test and measurements Preferred Qualifications

Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Mentor Graphics DxDesigner (schematics), Hyperlynx (SI, PI), SW proficiency is a plus

Experience with coherent optical systems is a plus.

Knowledgeable on optical component reliability and telecom performance standards such as Telcordia, IEC, and ITU is highly desirable

Proven competency in the areas of signal integrity management utilizing Ansys HFSS is highly desirable

Working experience of optical transceivers is a bonus

Programming skills in LabView, Python, or Matlab for test purposes is a bonus Success Criteria

Able to drive design teams, component vendors and manufacturing partners

Able to generate high quality design documents (High level design and Unit Test)

Good communication skills, both written and verbal

Self-motivated and able to perform with minimal supervision

Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field

Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job