Hardware Engineer, Test Equipment

Knowles Corporation • Itasca, IL

23h

About The Position

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Co-Develop Acoustic Test solutions for the production factory and R&D.
Follow department processes; requirements, schematics, component selection,
wiring diagrams, theory of operation, PCB layout, calibration.
Perform statistical analysis to characterize and validate acoustic test
systems.
Build and maintain cross-functional working relationships both locally and
abroad.

POSITION/TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering plus with 4 - 15 years of
experience developing hardware for small signal audio, and or large signal
audio test solutions.
Experience designing, building, and debugging electronic systems using
digital oscilloscopes, power supplies, I2C digital bus, and standard small
signal electrical lab equipment.
Altium Designer Knowles and experience with at least 4 layer PCBs.
Knowledge of audio or signal processing techniques, analog/digital
conversions.
Knowledge of structured hardware and software principles and methods.
Preferred experience and or system on chip (SoC) programming.
Preferred, but not needed experience of digital design techniques.
Preferred, but not needed experience of transducers and acoustics is
desirable.
Preferred, but not needed experience of designing 3D printed prototypes.
Excellent written and oral communication skills are essential.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:

Reports to:  Sr. Test Solutions Manager

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Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering plus with 4 - 15 years of experience developing hardware for small signal audio, and or large signal audio test solutions.
• Experience designing, building, and debugging electronic systems using digital oscilloscopes, power supplies, I2C digital bus, and standard small signal electrical lab equipment.
• Altium Designer Knowles and experience with at least 4 layer PCBs.
• Knowledge of audio or signal processing techniques, analog/digital conversions.
• Knowledge of structured hardware and software principles and methods.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills are essential.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred experience and or system on chip (SoC) programming.
• Preferred, but not needed experience of digital design techniques.
• Preferred, but not needed experience of transducers and acoustics is desirable.
• Preferred, but not needed experience of designing 3D printed prototypes.

Responsibilities

• Co-Develop Acoustic Test solutions for the production factory and R&D.
• Follow department processes; requirements, schematics, component selection, wiring diagrams, theory of operation, PCB layout, calibration.
• Perform statistical analysis to characterize and validate acoustic test systems.
• Build and maintain cross-functional working relationships both locally and abroad.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees