We are seeking a Hardware (Electrical) Engineer to join our growing client. As a hardware (electrical) engineer, you will be a vital member of our product team, responsible for creating the hardware configuration of our client's innovative cybersecurity products. This includes component selection, schematic capture, printed circuit board design / layout, and working on an interdisciplinary team to create the most compact and cost-effective assemblies.
You will analyze existing systems to identify flaws or inefficiencies, use problem-solving and technical skills to make modifications that will increase the performance of the computer, and assess customer needs and company standards when modifying or creating hardware. You will also be responsible for building or overseeing the assembly of prototypes, testing prototypes to ensure that the design operates according to specifications, identifying defects, and estimating the cost, reliability, and safety factors. Engineers are key contributors in shaping this design process, and you’ll be a major factor in generating high-impact products. If you’re the kind of person who loves learning about new topics, exploring outside of your comfort zone, painting from a blank canvas, and working with like-minded individuals, this might be the right fit for you.
Our client is a rapidly growing data and cybersecurity scale-up. They specialize in capturing and analyzing serial bus data in real time, providing anomaly detection and the operational intelligence required to act. Their insights provide real-time alerting and historical trends to assure mission readiness and cyber survivability, and their innovative technology enables military systems to deter adversaries, protect warfighters, and maintain their competitive edge. They are a collaborative, passionate, and driven cadre of cybersecurity experts.
Skills and Experience
- Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- 3+ years of experience designing circuit boards (experience with PCB design and layout highly preferred)
- Experience with FPGA design
- Experience with Electrical CAD software packages (Altium preferred)
- Experience with test equipment (oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, and others
- Knowledge of MIL, DO, and IPC standards is a plus
- Self-motivated with strong organizational, written, and oral communication skills.