Senior Electrical Engineer – Digital Hardware Design

Salary: $$ 140000 - $$ 180000 per year

Location: San Diego, California

Posted: November 10 2026

Minimum Degree:

Relocation Assistance: Available

Job description:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the design and development of complex digital electronic hardware. This position offers the opportunity to take a technical leadership role in developing high-performance, reliable electronic systems, from initial architecture through design, testing, and production.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of complex digital hardware, including processors, FPGAs, memory, high-speed interfaces, and power circuitry.
  • Perform schematic design, multilayer PCB development, board bring-up, integration, debugging, and verification.
  • Define PCB layout requirements, including stack-up, impedance control, signal integrity, and high-speed routing.
  • Conduct design analyses, component selection, technical reviews, and troubleshooting.
  • Develop verification plans, test procedures, and qualification strategies.
  • Collaborate with FPGA, software, mechanical, systems, and manufacturing engineering teams.
  • Provide technical leadership, resolve complex hardware issues, and mentor junior engineers.
  • Support production, product enhancements, and ongoing engineering improvements.

Qualifications:

  • 8+ years of experience in digital hardware design and development.
  • Strong expertise in schematic capture and complex multilayer PCB design.
  • Experience designing processor, FPGA, memory, clocking, and power architectures.
  • Strong knowledge of high-speed digital design, signal integrity, power integrity, timing, and impedance control.
  • Experience with interfaces such as DDR, PCIe, Ethernet, SPI, I2C, and UART.
  • Hands-on hardware debugging experience using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and other test equipment.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and technical leadership skills.
  • Experience with FPGA design, VHDL, or Verilog is a plus.

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline required.
  • Master's degree preferred.

Why is This a Great Opportunity:

well established company, great technology and projects, very interesting work, good team of engineers, doing work in the growing space industry

Salary Type : Annual Salary

Salary Min : $ 140000

Salary Max : $ 180000

Currency Type : USD






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