Staff Hardware Design Engineer

at  Super Micro Computer

Staff Hardware Design Engineer
Date: Apr 3, 2024
Location: San Jose, California, United States
Company: Super Micro Computer

JOB SUMMARY:

Supermicro Computer’s Hardware Designing team is looking for an experienced Staff Hardware Design Engineer with extensive board design knowledge to be involved in the design and development of motherboards - which is the core component of our server products. Through closely collaborating, our Hardware Design Engineer will work with cross-functional teams to design high performance and cutting edge motherboards, which build upon the fundamental of our data center products. In addition, the Hardware Design Engineer will provide strong leadership and mentorship to ensure the team will shine under his/her leadership.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s degree in electrical engineering with 9 years or Bachelor with 12 years of experience working with x86 server / workstation boards is preferred
• Deep understanding of X86 architecture; Comprehensive knowledge on the PCB layout, debugging tools and software, oscilloscope, logic analyzer, etc.
• In-depth knowledge of PCB layout, OrCAD/Allegro tools, circuit design, and PCB structure
• Knowledge of high speed circuit design and voltage regular circuit design
• Familiar with digital scope and high speed bus measurement
• Excellent organizational skills, problem solving capability, and strong ability to adopt and learn new notion and technologies
• Self-motivated and enthusiastic on working in fast-paced environment
  Please note that this position requires regular in-office attendance. The successful candidate is expected to be present in the office during standard working hours as determined by the company. In-office collaboration and participation in team meetings, training sessions, and other on-site activities are essential aspects of this role. Candidates should consider the commuting distance and be prepared to fulfill their responsibilities in the designated office location.

INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (OTHER DUTIES MAY ALSO BE ASSIGNED):

• Collaborate with Product Manager to optimize product specification, analysis technical and feasibly
• Responsible for schematics capture, layout checking, BOM generating, and debugging and testing of server motherboards / add-on cards / backplane products
• Collaborate with layout engineers, validation engineers, software engineers, firmware engineers, product engineers and other teams to discover and solve any engineering issues in early stage to ensure and enhance the quality of the products
• Prepare technical documentation including product specifications, layout instructions, test procedures, etc.
• Accomplish the products to conform to engineering specifications, EMC and energy regulations, and customer performance expectations
• Provide the clear documents and strong technical supports to the contract manufacturers and production department during the product sample and production stages
• Support Technical Support Team and Field Application Engineer for ensure quality for entire product life cycle