Hardware Engineer
Location: Irvine, CA
Duration: 6+ Months
Job Summary
Seeking a Hardware Engineer with 3+ years of experience in electronic circuit design, system integration, testing, and troubleshooting. Ideal candidates will have experience in analog/digital electronics, DSP, RF systems, FPGA design, or motor controls. Aerospace, defense, or military industry experience is highly preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, integrate, and test electronic hardware systems.
- Support analog, digital, RF, DSP, FPGA, or motor control projects.
- Develop test plans, procedures, reports, and automated test solutions.
- Perform lab and field testing using oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, DMMs, and signal generators.
- Troubleshoot electronic circuits and systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams and provide technical support.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE).
- 3+ years of experience in electronic hardware design and testing.
- Experience with analog and digital circuit design.
- Proficiency with at least one of: OrCAD, MATLAB, LabVIEW, or VHDL.
- Strong troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office and standard lab test equipment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with DSP, RF design, FPGA design, algorithm development, or LabVIEW automation.
- Knowledge of motor drives and controls.
- PCB layout experience.
- Familiarity with AS9100 quality standards.
- Aerospace, defense, or military industry experience.
- Master's degree or technical certifications are a plus.