Sr Hardware Design Engineer

4 Months ago • 3 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

Gigamon is looking for a Sr Hardware Engineer to perform system-level sustaining work, board-level bring-up, and validation leading into board design and coordinate JDM/ODM/OEM projects. The candidate will work within a dynamic team. Responsibilities include supporting customer escalations, coordinating environmental and compliance testing, defining system design specifications, creating HW functional specifications, designing digital circuits, working with mechanical engineering on solutions, and supporting existing products and new product design. The role requires component selection and qualification, and prototype support.

Must have:

3+ years of design experience in networking or optical products.
Board-level debug and validation skills.
Experience with test equipment.
Experience writing test plans.

Good to have:

Test scripts (Tera term, Shell, or Python).

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Job Details

Gigamon is seeking a Sr Hardware Engineer to perform system level sustaining work along with board-level bring-up and validation leading into board design, and coordination of JDM/ODM/OEM projects. The candidate will be working as part of a small, dynamic team and must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

What You’ll Do:

Support team with critical customer escalations
Support and coordinate environmental and compliance testing, manage certifications and reports, and support customers for compliance questions and requests.
Help define high-level system design specifications
Create HW functional specifications
Board-level digital circuit design, bring-up and validation
CPLD/glue logic coding
Work with mechanical engineering on mechanical and thermal solutions, and system assembly and integration.
Understand optical communications technologies and drive the qualification of new and sustaining of existing optics including transceivers and passive splitters.
Responsible for the support of existing products as well as the design of new products
Responsible for components selection and qualification.
Support and coordinate prototype builds and validation at contact manufacturer and/or JDM/ODM partners.

What You’ve Done:

BE in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
3+ years of design experience in networking products, embedded products, or optical products.
Experience with some or all:
Board-level debug and validation skills
Experience using test equipment such as oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.
Experience writing test plans and test procedures.
Ability to organize and prioritize responsibilities effectively to meet deadlines
Ability to recognize problems, gather data, draw valid conclusions
Ability to work effectively with cross functional teams, including platform and application software team and manufacturing

Who You Are:

Excellent written/oral communication skills and strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Self-motivated individual with the ability to work in a high-achieving team or independently

Bonus:

Test scripts (Tera term, Shell, or Python)

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