Senior Hardware Development Engineer Job in Cupertino, California US
Senior Hardware Development Engineer
Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile, portable, hand-held consumer electronics products, like the Kindle and the new Kindle Fire. The products we design and engineer are easy-to-use and offer users benefits that are only made possible through tightly integrated digital technologies and wireless connectivity. As an Senior Hardware Development Engineer you will engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary staff to conceive, design and bring to market innovative consumer products. You must be responsive, flexible and able to succeed within an open collaborative peer environment. You will work closely with an internal inter-disciplinary team, and outside partners to drive key aspects of product definition, execution and test. The Role: The Senior Hardware Development Engineer is the lead engineer on a project execution team. You will be responsible for the schematic and PCB design based on the reference platform. On top of this, the Lead also acts as system integrator, leading the cross functional engineering team through the development process. You will be responsible for the overall Hardware performance including audio, RF, power, display, etc; as well as leading the team through all the usual integration challenges ? ESD, EMC, antenna performance, etc. Lead a weekly engineering meeting. Perform schematic design and work with the CAD team on PCB layout. Manage the eBOM within the PLM system. Drive the team through the concept / design / optimize validate phases of a project. Work with Software teams on device bring-up and development. Work with the Product Design team on mechanical integration. Work with the operations team on manufacturing test development. Travel to support engineering builds. Be accountable for delivering on schedule and meeting the performance, features and quality requirements for the project.