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Hardware Engineer

Motorola Mobility (a Lenovo Company)
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/8/2025
We are Lenovo. We do what we say. We own what we do. We WOW our customers.

Lenovo is a US$57 billion revenue global technology powerhouse, ranked #248 in the Fortune Global 500, and serving millions of customers every day in 180 markets. Focused on a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, Lenovo has built on its success as the world’s largest PC company with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices (PCs, workstations, smartphones, tablets), infrastructure (server, storage, edge, high performance computing and software defined infrastructure), software, solutions, and services. Lenovo’s continued investment in world-changing innovation is building a more equitable, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. Lenovo is listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange under Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY).

This transformation together with Lenovo’s world-changing innovation is building a more inclusive, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. To find out more visit www.lenovo.com, and read about the latest news via our StoryHub.

What You'll Do

Come to the heart of Chicago, Illinois to join Motorola Mobility's 312 Labs Development Team as a Baseband Hardware Engineer. You will have the opportunity to work with various interdisciplinary departments including Mechanical, RF/Antenna, Software, Supply Chain, and Industrial Design to develop, optimize, and integrate analog and digital circuits into best-in-class mobile products. This team focuses on innovative and creative designs with consumer appeal to differentiate in the market and lead the next generation of unique devices. The 312 Labs organization focuses on applied research and advanced product engineering expertise to investigate new form factors, experiences, and emerging trends such as AI in order to accomplish Lenovo’s goal of “smarter technology for all”.

Position Scope

  • Electrical schematic and layout design
  • Researching and architecting innovative and cutting-edge technologies into concepts and consumer mobile devices
  • Baseband simulation, validation, optimization, and debug efforts with prototype hardware in a lab environment
  • End-to-end design ownership including interfacing with all relevant teams (software, supply chain, business, vendors) to ensure successful product builds and experiences
  • Work with technologies in the areas of microprocessor, camera, display, battery, power management, sensors, audio, thermal, etc.
  • Opportunity for embedded MCU and Android software development

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 5 years in a related field such as consumer electronics design
  • Experience designing digital and analog circuits, preferably related to mobile consumer electronics
  • Familiarity with schematic capture and PCB layout (Cadence/Allegro preferred)
  • Experience with prototype bring-up, debugging, functional verification, and manufacturing support
  • Strong problem solving skills with an ability to triage and resolve complex hardware issues; working seamlessly with other engineers on problem investigation will be essential
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for a variety of tasks
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in both a team environment and self-directed; passionate about learning new technologies and skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's Degree or 8 years in a related field
  • Previous experience in high-speed board design, including layout of chipsets, memory, high speed interfaces, and power delivery network
  • Knowledge of microprocessors, power supplies, voltage regulators, batteries/charging, thermal, peripherals such as sensors, display/touch, imagers, audio, etc.
  • Experience designing with various hardware interfaces such as MIPI, USB, SPI, I2C/I3C, UART
  • Flexible PCB design and layout knowledge
  • Embedded software development experience (C/C ), Android development experience (Java/C ), or other programming proficiency (Visual Basic, Python, LabView, etc.)

The base salary budgeted range for this position is $100k - 120K. Individuals may also be considered for bonus and/or commission.

Lenovo’s various benefits can be found on www.lenovobenefits.com.

In compliance with Colorado's EPEWA, the expected application deadline for this position is March 2, 2025. This applies to both external and internal candidates.

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class.

Salary : $100,000 - $120,000

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