Senior Hardware Engineer

CheckSum is seeking a full-time Senior Hardware Engineer to lead its design team in the production of electronic test and measurement equipment. Please double check you have the right level of experience and qualifications by reading the full overview of this opportunity below. CheckSum is a leading supplier of board test systems and part programming solutions. We help manufacturers test their electronic products faster and more efficiently than was previously possible by testing boards in parallel. Our unique technologies provide high volume producers with the opportunity to improve throughput, reduce costs and improve quality. Our customers are our highest priority, and we are committed to their success. You may visit our website for more information at *Job description* The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hands-on, analog-focused design, with expertise in precision test and measurement circuitry. This position will be responsible for the next-generation design of measurement hardware while at the same time supporting legacy products and mentoring application engineers in the design of custom test solutions. *Primary Responsibilities** Design and develop new test and measurement hardware offering more advanced and efficient capabilities * Design and develop new hardware features for CheckSum's leading technologies – In-Circuit Test, In-System Programming, Functional Test, Parallel Test Solutions * Coordinate with Software Engineering and Sales teams to develop new technologies * Maintain existing designs * Work with production team to improve internal processes * Manage projects and timelines to meet company objectives while staying within budget and schedule * Provide top level customer support * Provide mentorship to application engineers performing the day-to-day production work of creating test solutions for specific customer products *Experience/Skills Required** Prefer a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience * Must have 20+ years of experience in hardware design * Advanced knowledge of mixed analog and digital electronic circuits, including schematic analysis and design, component qualification, datasheet analysis, and hands on experience with board level debug * Advanced knowledge of mixed analog and digital design components and techniques, including operation amplifiers, filters, DSP, ADC, DAC, memory devices, high-speed communication, and serial communication buses (I2C, SPI, JTAG, RS485, USB, etc.)* Background in PCB manufacturing industry, electronic test equipment or test engineering, or experience with bed-of-nail style testers is a plus * Ability to manage the entire lifecycle of products, from inception, through design, testing, production integration, to final production release, service and post-mortem analysis. * Experience designing hardware that will integrate with embedded firmware or PC software * Experience with Eagle or other schematic capture and PCB layout software * Familiarity with the use of digital meters, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers and power supplies * Familiarity with design simulation tools such as LTSpice * Knowledge of both PC and embedded programming or scripting languages such as C, C++, assembly, Verilog, VHDL, or Python is a plus * Understanding of Microsoft Windows and related tools * Strong analytical skills and an enthusiasm for solving problems * Must be a team player with strong project and people xmcpwfu management skills * Must have exceptional verbal and written communication skills *Salary/Benefits** Competitive salary dependent upon experience * Ability to work in an innovative environment * Paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, and holidays * Competitive health benefits package including medical, dental and vision * 401(K) Retirement plan with 4% employer match * Employee recognition and bonus plans * Flexible work environment Job Type: Full-time Pay: $135,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k)* 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Referral program * Retirement plan * Tuition reimbursement * Vision insurance Education: * Bachelor's (Required) Experience: * Hardware Engineering: 10 years (Required) Ability to Commute: * Arlington, WA 98223 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Arlington, WA 98223: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person