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Coherent Corp. US
Lead Hardware Design Engineer
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A Hardware Design Engineer designs and develops computer hardware and computer-related equipment. Designs and validates hardware. May supervise production of hardware components or provide technical assistance with hardware installation.
$116,461 / year median in Pennsylvania
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Primary Duties & Responsibilities Work independently on hardware design and development tasks, including but not limited to: Evaluation of optical / RF components RF Design / Analog & Digital Design and Simulation PCB Layout Design Verification Testing and Troubleshooting Develop hardware for transceiver modules as schedules and target dates require. Document digital control requirements of the module for use by the firmware designers. Coordinate hardware development with firmware, manufacturing, test and other groups. Be familiar with industry standards and customer requirements. Evaluate future requirements and define/develop the needed hardware architecture to meet these requirements. Perform training and support of Coherent personnel in field of expertise. Interact with critical customers to provide technical support, as needed. Education & Experience Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent field. 5+ years of experience in the applicable engineering field. Skills Proficient in PADs software tools. Experience in analog / digital design and simulation. Experience in PCB layout. Must be hard-working with good communication skills. Must be able to work both independently, as well as part of a team. Experience with Optical Components a plus. Experience with modulator bias loop design and implementation a plus. Experience with
CST 3D RF
simulation software a plus. Experience with Agile software a plus. Working Conditions Collaborative working environment focused on developing products with cutting edge technology. Job requires on site in-office support, but a hybrid blend of in-office and work from home may be an option depending on needs of the organization. Limited travel may be required, primarily working with other Coherent sites. Physical Requirements Limited, must be able to test developed hardware in engineering lab, in conjunction with other team members. No heavy lifting or strenuous physical activity required. Safety Requirements All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards. Quality and Environmental Responsibilities Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System. Culture Commitment Ensure adherence to company's values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.: I ntegrity- Create an Environment of Trust C ollaboration
- Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas A ccountability
- Own the Process and the Outcome R espect
- Recognize the Value in Everyone E nthusiasm
- Find a Sense of Purpose in Work Coherent Corp.