Hardware Platform Applications Engineer - Military & Aerospace

Intel Corporation•Santa Clara, CA

2d•$122,440 - $232,190•Hybrid

About The Position

Intel Government Technologies is seeking a Hardware Platform Applications Engineer (PAE) to join its Customer Engineering team and support the expansion of Intel’s presence in the military and aerospace market. The role provides technical support to customers developing systems and includes on-site power-on support, Proof-of-Concept system and demo development, and replication and debugging of reported platform issues. The engineer develops and presents technical collateral for customers, ecosystem providers, and sales channels; works with platform and chipset software architects to define hardware requirements; and participates in product and program meetings and customer schematic and layout reviews. The position also supports field quality return analysis and uses laboratory equipment and Linux-based systems and tools to build and flash software components and facilitate debugging. The role is based at an Intel site under a hybrid work model, with time split between on-site and off-site work. The primary location is Phoenix, Arizona; additional locations are Folsom and Santa Clara, California, and Hillsboro, Oregon.

Requirements

US citizenship.
Ability to obtain a US Government Security Clearance.
Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
At least 3 years of end-to-end platform hardware (board) design experience, including circuit design, schematic capture, platform design guideline creation, and bring-up/power-on debug.
Demonstrated attention to detail in creating high-quality customer collateral.
Ability to create customer-ready collateral, white papers, and training materials.
Ability to work independently, multitask effectively, and succeed in a multifunctional team environment.
Excellent communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Active US Government Security Clearance, at minimum Secret level.
Postgraduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
Experience building technical relationships with customers.
Experience communicating technical concepts and ideas to external military and aerospace customers.
Experience leading an on-site hardware or software power-on effort with a customer, including debugging power-on boot flows and CPU interfaces.
Strong laboratory debugging skills, including experience using debuggers, protocol analyzers, high-speed oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.
Experience performing signal integrity and/or power integrity simulations on customer designs.
Experience with Intel power delivery architecture and general SoC bring-up challenges.
Experience working with Government sponsor agencies and members of the Defense Industrial Base (DIB).

Responsibilities

Engage directly with customers to support customer-developed systems, including providing on-site power-on support.
Participate in defining and developing Proof-of-Concept systems and demonstrations.
Replicate and debug customer-reported platform issues.
Develop and present technical collateral to customers, ecosystem providers, and the sales channel.
Work with platform and chipset software architects to develop and finalize platform hardware requirements.
Participate in new product and program meetings.
Participate in customer platform schematic and layout reviews.
Support analysis teams working on field quality return issues.
Use laboratory measurement equipment during debug activities.
Operate Linux-based machines and tools to build and flash software components and facilitate debugging.