Hardware Engineer Jobs in Mountain View, CA

Your Role

• Take responsibility for system design, schematic capture, and PCB layout on a variety of projects, ranging from rapid proof-of-concept prototypes to complex medical devices.
• Architect, design, implement, and validate custom analog and digital electronics.
• Design power electronics, including battery management and low-power design.
• Design circuits supporting various wired and wireless communication protocols (USB, RS-232, Ethernet, I2C, SPI, CAN, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), WiFi, cellular, etc).
• Manage vendors for prototype PCB fabrication and assembly.
• Conduct hands-on prototyping, board bring-up, and hardware debugging.
• Collaborate closely with clients and interdisciplinary colleagues (mechanical & firmware engineering).
• Participate in design reviews, seeking and providing technical feedback to and from peers.
• Manage individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables independently or as part of a small team.
• Share your skills and knowledge with the team by participating in and presenting at weekly discussions.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in computer engineering, electrical engineering or a related field.
• 8+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient in the use of Altium
• Proficient in the use of standard test equipment: oscilloscope, logic analyzer, etc.
• Must be able to work regularly out of one of our offices in the Bay Area or Raleigh, NC.
• Able to work a minimum of 20 hours/week.
• Authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

Bonus Points

• Production experience
• Experience with medical devices, automation, or robotics
• Experience in any/all: firmware development, software development, mechanical design, scripting

Benefits

Changing jobs is a big deal! We know you need to weigh compensation, job satisfaction, and company culture, so we wanted to share some of the things we think make 219 Design unique and a great place to work:

• We are a certified Great Place to Work®!
• Health/dental/vision insurance
• 401(k) + company match
• Paid vacation & holidays
• A share of the company’s profit, and the ability to shape our company by influencing the types of projects we accept and the emerging technology we incorporate
• A very positive work culture. There’s no finger-pointing, we help each other out with technical challenges, and we have each other’s backs!
• Flexible work hours and the ability to work from home
• An immersive environment of continuous learning through weekly discussion groups, professional development, and project diversity
• You will work in one of our great locations (Raleigh, Mountain View, or San Francisco)!
• You will have access to tools like 3D printers, laser cutters, mills and lathes, electronics equipment, and more, including for personal projects!
• Transparent financials and leadership
• Unlimited snacks and free lunches

Pay: $77.00 - $89.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Please provide a link to your LinkedIn profile or personal website.
• Do you now or will you in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States?
• How many years of relevant professional work experience do you have as a hardware engineer?
• Which office would you want to work from?
• What is it about 219 Design that makes you want to work here?

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Mountain View, CA 94041