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Senior Hardware (Analog) Design Engineer

Location:
San Jose, CA
Experience:
5+ Years
Job Ref #:
NU-ENG-03-MH


Nuvation is recognized as a global leader in Electronic Design Services (EDS). We provide project-based Hardware, Logic, and Firmware/Software Design services for the embedded systems industry. We offer a full spectrum of systems engineering, including FPGA design, Board (PCB) design, Signal Integrity analysis, Firmware/Software, and turnkey Product Development. Nuvation is a successful and established company with well-established offices in San Jose, California and Waterloo, Ontario. Nuvation has also recently opened an office in Shanghai, China.

Nuvation develops leading-edge technology for many companies, simultaneously working in many vertical markets. The focus is on challenging design work, high quality, and time to market.

Nuvation engineers work on projects combining digital and analog board-level electronic designs, large and small FPGAs/CPLDs, and embedded software and firmware.  We operate in a wide variety of vertical markets and technology sectors, including telecom/datacom/storage, consumer electronics, medical and scientific systems and devices, security/defense/aerospace, semiconductor and test, imaging/video/broadcast applications, and many other areas.  Therefore, we are seeking individuals who have an understanding of MANY different technologies, and a quick ability (and desire) to learn new technologies. This person should know something about (and be excited by) a broad range of technologies and applications.


Job Summary
:

We are looking for an Analog Engineer to be involved in a variety of projects. This position will require significant background in multiple areas, particularly analog and mixed-signal design. Projects will involve designs areas such as high speed data acquisition, low noise power supplies, active/passive filters, control systems, and signal integrity analysis. Our rapid hardware development cycle at Nuvation provides a unique and challenging opportunity to apply a variety of skills, making for a fulfilling and interesting employment opportunity. This position is for senior level analog engineers.


Responsibilities
:
  • Electronic system design and architecture definition
  • Data acquisition design (Analog to Digital conversion, filter design)
  • Board–level component selection, circuit design
  • Analog circuit design, Power Supply design, Microwave design, RF design
  • System Integration and Signal Integrity
  • Design review and consultation across many board designs

Requirements
:
  • 10+ years working experience in Analog designs
  • Experience with passive and active filter designs
  • Experience with low noise and high accuracy designs
  • Technical leadership and Project Management a plus
  • Proficient in Board Design tools such as OrCAD and DxDesigner
  • Intimate knowledge of PCB layout techniques and standards
  • Experience with RF design tools
  • Experience with Signal Integrity – Hyperlynx, Allegro Sl
  • Experience with Analog simulation – PSPICE
  • Experience working with High speed digital (1 to 10GHz)
  • Experience with EMC compliance testing (FCC, UL, CE)


General Characteristics Desired
:

  • Rapid learning
  • Multi-tasking
  • Estimation and critical thinking
  • Independent and self-managing when needed
  • Strong technical writing and verbal communication
  • Desire to mentor others and collaborate with teams
  • Passion and creativity
  • Hands-on and practical
  • A focus on results
  • Commitment to quality


Benefits
:

Nuvation offers competitive salaries with excellent health, life, and disability benefits. All positions at Nuvation have opportunities for diversity, innovation, advancement, and success. We have a fast-paced, yet relaxed work environment and a unique corporate culture.  Nuvation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


Contact:

Send your resume to: careers@nuvation.com

Nuvation Engineering
3590 North First Street, Suite 210
San Jose, CA
USA  95134
T: (408) 228-5580 x211
F: (408) 228-5590

 

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