What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Hardware Design Engineer position at Tarana Wireless, Inc.?
- Take a leadership role in architecting, designing wireless PCBAs from prototype to NPI and high volume production stage
- Schematics and layout design for innovative high speed wireless systems
- Circuit designs using discretes (passive and active) for integration, filtering, etc.
- Work with extended cross-functional teams of other hardware designers, mechanical engineers, operations engineers and software engineers
- Work with product management, Operations and Engineering leadership to define the requirements and trade-offs
- Provide leadership in value engineering to continuously improve performance and cost
- Understand and make design recommendations to improve radio frequency performance
- Bachelor's degree (MS preferred) in Electrical Engineering with 5 years of relevant Experience
- Expertise at Schematic and Layout tool usage (Orcad Allegro or Altium)
- HFSS and SiWave experience highly desired
- Design PCBAs and take them to high volume production
- Work with compliance team to help get regulatory approvals
- Work with RF engineers to test and integrate into products with antennas
- Hardware test equipment usage (eg. spectrum analyzers or power meters)
- Statistical analysis abilities is a plus
- Knowledge of wireless networks and products
- Ability to create ECOs, Deviations etc. in Arena BOM management environment
- RF testing and knowledge of S parameters, phase noise and isolation, return loss, etc.