Senior Hardware Engineer

About the position

Hubbell Power Systems Inc. has an opening for a Senior Hardware Engineer in Boonton, NJ. The role involves circuit design, hardware verification and validation of new products, both by hands-on effort and in assistance to other team members. Responsibilities range from component/circuit design and review, through layout supervision and review, to prototype bring-up, testing and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Circuit design, hardware verification and validation of new products.
• Component/circuit design and review.
• Layout supervision and review.
• Prototype bring-up, testing and documentation.
• Write SOW documents outlining Hardware Design requirements for offshore teams.
• Work with offshore teams on a weekly basis to make progress on tasks/projects and resolve technical queries.
• Conduct design reviews on various circuit and board designs.
• Perform hardware verification tests and support system verification tests.
• Develop methods to instrument signals in units under tests.
• Load embedded software images on prototypes and maintain adapters and pods.
• Document methods for other team members and production.
• Interface with production team to arrange and track development/test rework.
• Troubleshoot prototypes in bring-up phase and afterwards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or its equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of progressive experience as a Design Engineer or in a related role working with digital and analog components.
• At least 5 years of experience in design and development, analyzing and troubleshooting circuits comprised of microprocessors and their support devices.
• At least 5 years of experience with DSP's, Xilinx and Actel FPGA's, high-speed analog devices, communication interfaces, Ethernet hardware (MAC, PHY, Switches) and power supplies.
• At least 5 years of experience with schematic capture tools, including board layout tools Allegro, Altium and simulation tools.
• At least 5 years of experience with mitigating regulatory compliance issues, including EMC and EMI compliance.
• At least 5 years of experience investigating and troubleshooting technical issues, including failure and effect analysis.
• Demonstrable experience performing electronic circuit rework and repairs, including installing/replacing surface-mount components as small as 0603-size.