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Digital Hardware Engineer

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Allentown, Pennsylvania

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analog Microwave or Power, Bill of Materials (BOM), Buses, C Programming Language, CPLD, Circuit Simulation, Component Selection, Computer Engineering, Computer Firmware, Control Systems, Cost Estimates, DFT (Design for Test), Digital Circuits, Documentation, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Electronics, Embedded Hardware, Embedded Systems, Engineering, Ethernet, FPGA, Functional Testing, Hardware Description Language, Input/Output, Manufacturing, Microcontroller, Printed Circuit Board (PCB), Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Layout, Printed Circuit Board Design, Problem Solving Skills, Production Support, RS-232, Regulatory Compliance, Schematics, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), Universal Asynchronous Receiver-Transmitter (UART), VHDL Hardware Description Language, Validation Testing, Verilog Hardware Description Language
LOCATION
Allentown, Pennsylvania
POSTED
14 days ago
Position: Digital Hardware Engineer
Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania (On-site only — no remote)

Role Overview Our client is seeking an experienced Digital Hardware Engineer with strong PC board design expertise to develop specialty, made-to-order embedded control systems built to withstand harsh industrial environments.
Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and improve digital hardware for embedded control platforms
  • Create and update schematics and PCBs; manage component selection, DFM, and DFT practices
  • Lead peer reviews for schematics, PCB layout, and design outputs
  • Design microcontroller I/O, signal conditioning, and serial communication buses (SPI, I²C, UART)
  • Collaborate with firmware engineers on interface definitions and board bring-up
  • Execute board-level validation, functional testing, and EMC compliance
  • Partner with manufacturing to resolve build issues and support release to production
  • Produce clear documentation: BOMs, interface specs, cost estimates, and revision control
Required Qualifications
  • BS/MS in Electrical, Electronic, or Computer Engineering
  • 10+ years of electrical engineering experience with a focus on digital circuits
  • Proficiency in Altium (schematic and PCB layout)
  • Digital logic, embedded microcontrollers, serial communications (SPI, I²C, UART, Ethernet, RS-232/485)
Preferred Skills
  • FPGA/CPLD development and HDL (VHDL, Verilog)
  • Circuit simulation tools (LTspice, Simulink, Plexim)
  • Analog circuits and power electronics
  • IPC-610, UL/CSA compliance standards
Industries: Electrical Equipment & Components, Electronics/Semiconductors, Heavy Machinery

 

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