Pickering Electronics, Ltd.
Pickering Electronics, Ltd. is hiring: Electrical Hardware Design Engineer (USA)
Pickering Electronics, Ltd., Columbus, OH, US, 43224
Overview Pickering Interfaces is an established company developing next-generation test and measurement products for the automotive, aerospace, energy, and semiconductor industries. With design centers in the UK, Czech Republic and the US, Pickering has a worldwide presence. We are currently looking for engineers for our US-based design center.
Responsibilities The Electrical Design Engineer will be involved in many aspects of the product development life cycle: design and building hardware prototypes, hardware and software test fixtures, troubleshooting small microcontroller and FPGA based circuits using oscilloscopes and logic analyzers, working with the hardware engineering team to perform verification testing on prototype hardware, and documentation. The candidate will participate in hardware and software design reviews and have the opportunity to get further involved with the hardware and software development team. The candidate will be mentored by a senior engineer. Experience in microprocessors, FPGAs, embedded operating systems and data acquisition is desirable.
Participate in the development of system architecture and detailed electrical design for high speed measurement products
Design and build of electronic circuits for test and measurement products
Designing and troubleshooting of microcontroller/FPGA based digital circuits and analog signal conditioning circuits
Design and build of test fixtures
Assist in generation of test protocols for feasibility, development, and product Verification
Lab bench rework, soldering of small components onto PCBA prototypes
Troubleshooting with logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, microprocessor debuggers, communication protocol analyzers, with guidance from a senior engineer
Writing Test Software in Python for testing a complex hardware electronic system using off-the-shelf test equipment such as DMMs and oscilloscopes
Collaborate effectively with other engineers to assist in prototype production and testing efforts
Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering with an emphasis on electrical circuit design for embedded processing
At least 5 years industry experience designing electronic products
Experience with FPGA design, particularly Xilinx Vivado/Vitis platform with VHDL, Verilog or HLS
Experience with implementing PCI Express, USB3/4, DDR4 interfaces in an FPGA
Experience with logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, digital multimeters and general electronic troubleshooting of high speed digital interfaces
Experience in the use of embedded C, bare metal coding for FPGA based processors, Python, BASH, or similar interpreted language for product verification testing
Ability to work in a diverse team with members of varying education and experience levels
Excellent IT/computer skills and a willingness to learn new tools as they become relevant
Good organizational and multi-tasking skills as well as strong written and verbal communication skills
Flexibility and ability to self-start on new challenges, problem-solving
Strong analytical skills and interest in understanding relevant concepts in electronic design and measurement science
Due to the nature of target customers for this position, it is only open to US citizens or US Green Card holders; Pickering will not sponsor any visa or Green Card requirements
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