Senior Hardware Design Engineer

CITY: Salem STATE: Oregon COUNTRY: USA Essential Functions (Responsibilities):
Job Purpose:

The Senior Hardware Design Engineer, as a member of the GE Security Networked Solutions Group, is responsible for the systems architecture, design, and development of custom hardware for a variety of digital video products, enabling remote control of cameras, motion detection, and other devices for the security and video surveillance market.

Essential Functions:

- Architect the overall system block diagram, with considerations for all external analog and digital interfaces, microprocessors, ASICs, FPGAs, glue logic, and analog circuits.

- Design, simulate, implement and test, custom board level hardware designs of high speed 32 bit embedded micro controller equipped digital video recorders and supporting systems.

- Assist in the development of VHDL FPGA designs to support the hardware.

- Assist in the development of power supply designs for all hardware including but not limited to peripheral disks, cameras, USB devices.

- Interface directly with embedded developers to facilitate software driver development.

- Interface directly to test facility to help qualify products.

- Document designs, review notes, test results.

- Project planning.

- Accountabilities: Ensures that product design and implementation meets product specification and quality requirements. Ensure that hardware development is completed on time, and within costs of project plan. Identifies new technology and tools that can be applied to enhancing our products.

Qualifications/Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or high school diploma /GED

Must have at least 8 years of experience with electronic hardware design of complex, high speed mixed signal systems involving multiple hardware engineers.

Must have at least 4 years experience developing high speed digital board level designs from concept to completion.

Proficiency with CAD applications such as PCAD, Orcad, or PAD.

Proficiency with VHDL and FPGA design.

Prior experience with implementing embedded micro controller/RISC designs.

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