Principal Hardware Engineer

Geophysical Survey Systems Inc.•Nashua, NH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Our Engineering team at GSSI is growing and we need people that want to help us grow even faster. Here’s some reasons why Engineers like working at GSSI: Industry leading technology and innovation, Fast paced environment with exposure to all aspects of product development and support, A stable, but small enough company that you can still make a big difference, Everything, from concept to product manufacturing, done right here in Nashua NH, We work hard, but we respect your life outside work hours. We are looking for a Principal Hardware Engineer that will be responsible for designing, implementing and supporting complex hardware solutions for GSSI ground penetrating radar products. As a key member of our team, the right candidate is expected to make experience-based decisions and recommendations that best support current and future products. An in-depth understanding of all aspects of hardware design, implementation and support from concept to production launch is required.

Requirements

Minimum of a Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering or equivalent engineering degree.
15+ years of related Electrical Engineering experience
Proven ability to deliver high-quality complex solutions on time and on budget both as a team lead and a team member
Significant experience in both complex digital and analog PCB designs
Experience with FPGA based designs and hardware description languages including VHDL and Verilog
Proven experience with high-speed circuit design
Full product lifecycle experience from concept through to manufacturing
Must be able to work both independently and within varying sized groups
Familiar with quality assurance principles and root cause analysis related to electronic and mechanical fabrication and assembly
Experience and interest in mentoring other engineers

Nice To Haves

RF system design
Embedded systems design
Radar systems and related technologies
Altium Designer schematic capture and layout
Use of simulation tools for analog and digital circuit design

Responsibilities

Develop and invent new high-quality product concepts for GSSI GPR products
Help to evaluate and make hardware technology decisions and roadmaps based on experience
Hands on electrical hardware development and support from concept to production launch including circuit design, schematic design, PCB design, testing and documentation
Evaluate complex systems and components by designing and conducting research and development programs when appropriate
Work directly with Production staff to help support products throughout their entire product life cycle
Work independently and within groups to meet multiple goals simultaneously
Design test methods and test equipment for finished products to ensure hardware meets and maintains stated system-level and quality requirements
Communicate progress and challenges during development with functional and project management
Maintain product and company reputation by complying with federal and state regulations
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.