Hardware Design Engineer

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Includes the following essential duties and responsibilities (other duties may also be assigned):

• Create schematics, conduct layout checks, create BOM, perform debugging, and oversee testing of server board/add-on card products.
• Undertake the modification and enhancement of existing designs to elevate the quality standards of server motherboards.
• Collaborate with engineering and cross-functional teams to identify and address potential engineering issues at an early stage, ensuring products achieve their maximum quality and performance potential.
• Prepare technical documentation including product specifications, layout instructions, and detailed test procedures.
• Ensure strict adherence of products to engineering specifications, regulatory standards, and customer expectations.
• Facilitate the seamless transfer of products to manufacturing through clear documentation and provide technical support to resolve any challenges during the production phase.
• Deliver clear documentation and robust technical support to contract manufacturers and the production department during both product sampling and production stages.
• Undertake short-term business trips as necessary to provide support for headquarters projects.

• Experience with VHDL: While Verilog is preferred, familiarity with VHDL (VHSIC Hardware Description Language) is beneficial.
• Knowledge of Digital Design: Understanding of digital design principles, including state machines, timing analysis, and logic optimization.
• Debugging and Testing: Skills in debugging and testing CPLD/FPGA designs using tools like ModelSim, Synopsys, or equivalent.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering preferred.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience working with x86 server boards is preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of circuit design (digital, analog, power) and PCB layout.
• Hand-on experience on lab oscilloscopes and debugging skills.
• Highly valued: Previous experience in motherboard design for enterprise networking servers
• Demonstrated strong communication skills, both written and oral, along with effective interpersonal abilities
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional/cross-site teams.
• Exceptional organizational skills and problem-solving capabilities.
• Self-motivated individual with a team-oriented mindset, capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment.