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Hardware Engineer (San Francisco) Job at ALTEN in San Francisco

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Location: San Francisco -- Alabama St.

Experience: Minimum 10+ years handson

Work Mode: 4 Days Onsite in Office (minimum)

Responsibilities

  • Work cross functionally with business and product teams, while designing the electronic systems in Gradient's product roadmap.
  • Lead product system requirement generation, architectural design, detailed design, layout, testing, and evaluation of mechanical and electromechanical devices, and controls to meet regulatory, safety, quality standards.
  • Building on existing schematics, part lists, and engineering requirements.
  • Defining function, configuration, and arrangement for circuit boards and system wiring and driving component selection to meet BOM cost targets.
  • Prototyping and testing electronic designs.
  • Performing schematic capture and PCB layout for analog and digital, and power circuit boards through fabrication and assembly drawings generation.
  • Run cross functional design reviews to evaluate electronics including circuit boards within Gradient's products.
  • Establish and implement best practices around circuit design, board layouts, hardware verification, and electronics design controls.
  • Interface with and support electronics consultants to meet company objectives.
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and optimize performance of new electrical designs.
  • Build electronics supply chain relationships and manage vendors for prototype builds, and interface with the operations team heading into production.
  • Work with contract manufacturers to design functional circuit test (FCT) and InCircuit Test (ICT) fixtures.
  • Mentor and coach early career engineers to expand their technical expertise.

Desired Qualifications

  • Track record of shipping new consumer or industrial electronics products on a tight schedule.
  • Experience with motorcontrol systems development.
  • Experience designing split analog/digital/power electronics.
  • 15+ years developing custom mixed signal electronic systems.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
  • Experience with Design for Manufacturability, Design for Assembly, and Design for Testability.
  • Experience with ECAD libraries and library configuration management.
  • Experience managing others, either internal teams or consultants.

Bonus Qualifications

  • Experience designing systems that incorporate wireless communication SoCs, especially WiFi and BLE.
  • Proficiency with Altium.
  • Experience shipping 2 or more consumer products.
  • Experience with fieldoriented control of BLDC motors.
  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.

Seniority Level

MidSenior level

Employment Type

Fulltime

Job Function

Other

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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