Sr. Hardware Design Engineer (Fully Remote)

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Overview

The Sr. Hardware Design Engineer at Actalent will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing innovative hardware solutions that meet the needs of our clients. This role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure product reliability and performance. The engineer will focus on full lifecycle hardware design, from initial concept through to production, emphasizing efficiency and quality in all phases of development. As a fully remote position, the candidate must demonstrate strong communication skills and the capability to thrive in a virtual environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Design and prototype complex hardware systems to meet specified requirements.
• Perform circuit design and analysis for a variety of hardware components.
• Conduct verification and validation of hardware designs through simulation and testing.
• Collaborate with software engineers to ensure seamless integration of hardware and software systems.
• Prepare and review technical documentation, including specifications, reports, and user manuals.
• Lead technical discussions and design reviews to uphold the quality and efficiency of projects.
• Investigate and troubleshoot hardware failures, providing in-depth root cause analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field; a Master’s degree is highly preferred.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in hardware design engineering.
• Proficiency in hardware design tools such as Altium Designer or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of analog and digital circuit design principles.
• Experience with embedded systems, microcontrollers, and FPGA design.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to hardware design.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Technologies & Tools

The Sr. Hardware Design Engineer will utilize a variety of technologies and tools including, but not limited to, Altium Designer for PCB design, MATLAB for simulation, and test equipment such as oscilloscopes and multimeters for performance validation. Familiarity with version control systems like Git and project management software is also essential to enhance collaboration within the fully remote team environment.

Ideal Candidates

The ideal candidate for this position will possess strong analytical skills, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to work independently in a remote setting. They will demonstrate a passion for innovation and a commitment to quality, with the capability to meet tight deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy in their work. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential to liaise with both technical and non-technical stakeholders effectively.