Hardware Engineer- Signal Delivery (Computer Test Division; North Reading, MA)
About The Position
We are seeking a Hardware Engineer to join our Compute Test instrumentation team focused on high-speed digital and RF signal delivery solutions for semiconductor test systems and related technologies in North Reading, MA. In this role you will be responsible for designing and releasing Signal Delivery solutions consisting of complex cable assemblies, PCBs and interposers. You will integrate across all development functions (Electrical, Mechanical, Systems engineer, Circuit design, Signal Integrity, Project management, etc.) to successfully bring up the new signal delivery product. You will: Design and analyze high-speed digital and RF signal delivery systems—including custom connectors, cables, PC boards, and interposers—supporting industry-standard interfaces (PCIe, UCIe, etc.) from MHz frequencies up to 224 Gbps Support product development from concept through production, ensuring signal integrity and reliability. Provide clear, data-driven risk assessments and technical reports to Program Management and Engineering Leadership Manage vendor selection and relationships. Developing requirements & design documentation Design verification planning and execution Signal verification and characterization Signal integrity analysis and simulation Collaborating with cross-functional teams including packaging, PCB layout, mechanical, and electrical engineering
Requirements
- BS or MS in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- Experience ranging from early-career (1–2 years) to senior-level (7+ years) in signal integrity or high-speed hardware design.
- Understanding of electromagnetic wave theory, transmission line theory, impedance matching, and related concepts.
- Experience with signal and power integrity simulations tools: Ansys, Cadence, or equivalent
- Hands-on experience with lab equipment (oscilloscopes, TDR, VNA, PNA).
- Familiarity with PCB layout tools and fabrication processes.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate with global engineering teams and mentor others.
Responsibilities
- Design and analyze high-speed digital and RF signal delivery systems—including custom connectors, cables, PC boards, and interposers—supporting industry-standard interfaces (PCIe, UCIe, etc.) from MHz frequencies up to 224 Gbps
- Support product development from concept through production, ensuring signal integrity and reliability.
- Provide clear, data-driven risk assessments and technical reports to Program Management and Engineering Leadership
- Manage vendor selection and relationships.
- Developing requirements & design documentation
- Design verification planning and execution
- Signal verification and characterization
- Signal integrity analysis and simulation
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams including packaging, PCB layout, mechanical, and electrical engineering
Benefits
- Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
