Hardware Engineer (Mobility)
Core
Hardware engineer specializing in mobile, tablet, and access point (AP) products, focusing on system schematic and mechanical stacking reviews, PCB layout validation, and RF performance qualification.
Role type
Senior IC hardware engineer (mobility)
Builds
Mobile, tablet, and AP networking devices
Domain
Consumer electronics / Networking hardware
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
System schematic design, mechanical stacking review, PCB layout review, RF performance analysis, DFM/DFA/DFC optimization, BOM management, test plan execution, teardown analysis, high-speed signal design, ESD/EMI/Surge knowledge, thermal solution support, oscilloscope and logic analyzer debugging
Preferred skills
Linux and Android OS familiarity, battery charger and application knowledge, project leadership, network configuration familiarity, TDR and network analyzer usage
Technologies
OrCad Capture CIS, Power PCB viewer, Allegro viewer
Responsibilities
Review system schematics, mechanical stacks, and PCB layouts; collaborate with RF, SI, and DQA engineers to resolve performance issues; optimize designs for manufacturing, assembly, and cost; maintain schematics and BOMs; execute test plans and document results; track project status and issues; perform teardowns of competitor products.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC