Digital Hardware Design Engineer

$143,000 - $143,000/Yr

Keysight - Santa Rosa, CA

Full-time

Santa Rosa, CA

10,001+ employees

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Digital Hardware Design Engineer at Keysight Technologies is responsible for developing, designing, and troubleshooting digital circuits and assemblies for various products. This role involves collaboration with a diverse team of engineers and requires expertise in digital design, circuit analysis, and the use of CAD tools. The position is based in Santa Rosa, California, and emphasizes a commitment to quality and teamwork in a culture that values diversity and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Develop, design, and troubleshoot digital circuits and assemblies for Keysight products.
• Design electronic circuit boards using FPGAs, digitizers, DACs, memory, multiplexers, regulators, ASICs, and other electronic components.
• Assist in instrument architecture decisions with other engineers.
• Collaborate with marketing and manufacturing teams.
• Use simulation, schematic capture, and layout tools for design.
• Document designs including design goals, core concepts, theory of operation, details, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Facilitate the transition of designs to full production and delivery.

Requirements

• Bachelor's, Master's or Ph.D. Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronic Engineering (or equivalent) with an emphasis on digital design.
• Demonstrated experience and expertise in digital design.
• Experience with hardware circuit board design of digital assemblies including FPGAs and DRAM.
• Experience with circuit analysis and design, CAD schematic tools, circuit simulation tools, and design evaluation.
• Ability to evaluate alternative circuit approaches and develop robust designs.
• Self-motivated, quick-learner with excellent analytical skills.
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Commitment to excellence and dedication to quality.
• Ability to work across teams and cultures.
• Desire to work on-site in Santa Rosa, California.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in programming and simulating Verilog or VHDL designs in FPGAs.
• Experience in firmware or software development.
• Knowledge of communication systems, including architectural tradeoffs and partitioning impacts.
• Experience with Mentor or similar design tools including schematic capture and layout.
• Experience with electronic test and measurement equipment.
• Knowledge of digital signal processing (DSP).