Sr. Hardware Engineer at The Judge Group Inc. in Cambridge, Massachusetts

Job Description:

Location: Cambridge, MA

Salary: $65.00 USD Hourly - $80.00 USD Hourly

Description:

Senior Hardware Design Engineer




Type: Contract



Location: Cambridge - HYBRID



Clearance: Active Secret Preferred or Eligible to Obtain upon Hire



About the Role: We are looking for a Senior Hardware Design Engineer to join our Embedded Electronics Design team.



Ideal Candidate:

• Works well in cross-functional teams.
  
  


• Has recent experience designing complex systems using state-of-the-art commercial off-the-shelf FPGAs, processors, or systems on a chip (SOCs).
  
  


• Able to start immediately on complex circuit PCB designs with minimal supervision.
  
  


• Leading and executing complex circuit design projects within the Electronics Division by applying sound engineering principles.
  
  

Core Responsibilities:

• System architecture design and detailed documentation.
  
  


• Detailed electrical analysis, design, and schematic capture.
  
  


• Manage PCB layout design resources (work with ECAD resources, not expected to perform the layout yourself).
  
  


• Prototype bring-up and debugging.
  
  


• Functional verification.
  
  


• Performance characterization.
  
  

Qualifications:

• BSEE required, MSEE preferred.
  
  


• 7+ years of relevant experience.
  
  


• Strong fundamentals in electrical engineering.
  
  


• Excellent analysis and problem-solving skills.
  
  


• Experience designing PCBs that integrate state-of-the-art processors, FPGAs, and SOCs (e.g., Xilinx Virtex/Zynq/Ultrascale, Microsemi Smartfusion/PolarFire, Intel Stratix 10).
  
  


• Experience with small embedded digital/analog systems, especially low power embedded processors (ARM, DSP, MCU, etc.) is desirable.
  
  


• Experience in power distribution network design and verification using tools like Ansys SIwave.
  
  


• Experience with high-speed communication and/or memory interfaces (e.g., PCIe, Ethernet, DDR3/4, Multi-gigabit Transceivers).
  
  


• Ability to develop layout guidelines and verify design and signal integrity using tools like Hyperlinx before fabrication.
  
  


• Experience in system integration, processor selection, analog integration, sensor design and integration, data acquisition, sampling and control theory, digital signal processing, low power design, signal integrity, and power integrity.
  
  


• Knowledge of system grounding/shielding and EMI mitigation techniques for complex sensor/actuator systems.
  
  


• Basic understanding of programming languages such as C and VHDL to understand the functionality and operation of FPGAs, SOCs, or processors used in the design.
  
  

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