Senior Electrical Hardware Engineer

$155,000 - $165,000/Yr

ZipRecruiter - Boston, MA

Full-time - Senior

Boston, MA

About the position

InnoTECH Staffing is seeking a Senior Electrical Hardware Engineer to join a dynamic start-up in the Boston area. This role involves hands-on design and testing of complex PCBs and semiconductor testing for custom Mixed Signal ASICs. The position requires in-person attendance multiple days a week and offers an exciting opportunity to transition into the biotechnology sector.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot circuit issues in existing designs and issues from manufacturing processes.
• Define and implement manufacturing and test processes for PCBA sub-systems.
• Design, verify and characterize PCBs and fixtures for the PCBA tester systems and report the results in a presentable manner.
• Troubleshoot tester hardware and software issues to resolve, analyze, and improve prototype and production yields.
• Implement and optimize test setups and processes at Contract Manufacturing sites including identification, specification, design and qualification of test fixtures, test equipment and diagnostic software.
• Specify, procure, and maintain Electrical Test laboratory equipment.

Requirements

• BS degree with 7+ years or MS degree with 5+ years of industry experience in hardware development and test.
• Proven track record of system and subsystem electrical test for complex electronic assemblies.
• Experience with PCB design tools: schematic, layout, simulation - Altium, KiCad or similar.
• Experience with analyzing and debugging PCB assemblies on the bench including signal integrity and power integrity analysis.
• Experience designing and building test fixtures and complex test systems.
• Demonstrated hands-on practical knowledge in a test development environment.
• Experience with using Electrical Test and Measurement instrumentation: oscilloscopes, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, precision voltage and current sources, filters, etc.
• Experience with running and maintaining an Electrical Test Laboratory.
• Familiarity with FPGA/ Verilog and Python.
• Familiarity with Wafer manufacturing.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Quality Control Systems and documentation is a plus.
• Familiarity with industry standard system quality standards, CE, UL, ISO, FCC and others is a plus.
• Experience with industry standard system USB debug interfaces like FTDI or similar is a plus.
• Proficiency with Python, C/C++, MATLAB, VBA, etc. is a plus.
• Experience releasing a product to overseas manufacturing (travel is possible).

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $155,000 - $165,000