Electrical Engineer

We are seeking a Sr Hardware Engineer for our client in Cupertino, CA/. This role is onsite and very hands on position.

Key Responsibilities:

● Design, develop, and review electrical systems and sub-components from concept to

production.

● Drive resolution of cross-functional issues including those related to architecture

(performance, power consumption), production (quality, failure analysis, manufacturing),

and development (schematic design and review, PCB layout, and system integration).

● Board bring-up and perform test campaigns of modules and subsystems.

● Work with the Hardware team through EVT, DVT and PVT production to help ensure a

high quality product

● Work with contractors/suppliers/manufacturing partners to establish relationships for

future product designs.

● Follow all company policies and procedures to ensure the highest level of quality in all

assembled products.

Job Title: Sr Hardware Engineer

Job Hours: 40 hours per week

Location: Cupertino, CA

Required Qualifications:

● Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or similar field)

● 5 years of experience in hardware development, using schematic capture tool and PCB

layout viewer (e.g. Altium), board bring up and debugging.

● Must have shipped products that are in use in the market today

● Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot electrical issues

● Experience with diagnostics for electrical hardware issues for embedded systems

● Experience in component selection, schematic design, layout, simulations and testing.

● Ability to debug boards with multi-layer PCBs and handle high-density interconnects.

● Experience in one or more of the following areas: SOC/MCU, power (DC-DC converters,

and power management),audio, camera, thermal wifi/bluetooth,accelerometer sensor

integration.

● Experience in debugging hardware issues, using tools like oscilloscopes, logic

analyzers, and digital multimeters and driving failure analysis to identify root causes of

reported issues.

● Ability to collaborate with thermal, mechanical, firmware, and software teams to ensure

efficient product development.

● Experience working closely with firmware and software teams to debug and integrate

hardware at the system level.

● Experience with various communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, USB, MIP),

● Familiarity with signal integrity, power integrity, and EMI/EMC Compliance considerations

in PCB design.

● Experience with system integration with software development from firmware through

system level.

● Proficiency in thermal management and awareness of thermal design considerations.

● Experience debugging power issues on embedded electronics device

● Collaborating with software teams to understand and resolve design tradeoffs across

hardware/ software for seamless integration.

● Work with the operations team on manufacturing test development and contract

manufacturing

Perks and Benefits:

While working as a Balance Staffing Associate, you will be able to take advantage of weekly pay, optional medical benefits, paid sick leave, and state-specific retirement saving options in accordance with state or local law.

Apply now and one of our recruiters will reach out to you!

Balance Staffing is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law.