Principal Hardware Designer

1 day ago


San Jose, California, United States Sanmina Full time
Job Title:

Principal Hardware Designer

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Hardware Designer to join our Advanced Systems & Interconnect design engineering group. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the design of next-generation optical transceivers, collaborating with customers, partners, and cross-functional teams to deliver project solutions from concept definition through to volume manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design of optical transceivers, meeting customer specifications from concept to pre-production, including schematic capture, circuit simulation, PCB design guidance, and design verification testing.
  • Contribute to the specification alignment, concept design, detailed design, and designer verification phases of the product development cycle.
  • Understand electrical and optical requirements and specifications of optical transceiver MSA, maintaining documentation of a hardware design specification.
  • Assure design for performance, manufacturability, and cost, interfacing with mechanical engineers, optical engineers, microelectronics engineers, firmware engineers, process engineers, and test engineers.
  • Review simulations of high-speed interfaces, create firmware requirement documentation, and lead design reviews as required.
  • Create BOMs and ECOs to document design, interact with program managers, buyers/planners, and suppliers to ensure designed parts are available in a timely manner for build.
  • Resolve DFM issues, work with rel-qual compliance groups to design fully compliant optical transceivers, troubleshoot and improve yield of the optical transceiver, and serve as a technical resource for junior engineers.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 15 years related experience.
  • Experience in RF design using modeling tools such as CST or HFSS.
  • Experience of full previous optical transceiver design cycle, familiarity with high-speed (RF) and optoelectronic devices, drivers, modulators, lasers, detectors, TIA, CDR/DSP, and equalization.
  • Work experience with optical components, experience with optical transceiver test methodologies, knowledge of various optical transceivers in CWDM and DWDM networks.
  • Familiarity with industry standards, including IEEE Ethernet standards, OIF standards, and various MSAs.
About Sanmina:

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.



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