Principal Hardware Design Engineer

Emerald Technologies

Principal Hardware Design Engineer designing electronic hardware and software for an innovative design team at Emerald Technologies. Focusing on circuit design and integration with high performance electronics.

Posted 5/28/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $100 - $101 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Apply independence and creativity to drive project design scope and deliverables
Develop Functional Design Specifications
Circuit design: Digital, Analog, and Power
PCIe, DDR, Microprocessor, DSP, etc.
I2C, SPI, PCIe, DDR3+, Ethernet, USB, CSI, DSI, etc.
Analog/RF experience is a plus
BLE and/or WiFi experience a plus
Schematic Capture and Layout Review/Guidance/Management
Pre&Post Signal and Power Integrity analysis (optional)
FPGA and CPLD design (Verilog, VHDL)
FPGA test benches and verification (ModelSim, Xilinx, Altera, etc.)
Develop test plans/methods to ensure product reliability and performance targets are met
Prototype bring up and system integration
Working knowledge of EMC/CE/UL compliance requirements
Software and Firmware development

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of experience
BS degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering required
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
Expert user of one or more of the following tools: Siemens DxDesigner (preferred), Altium and Xpedition-DxDesigner
Application of formal project management and system engineering methodologies to development of complex, high performance electronics systems
Work history in aerospace/defense market a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
401K and company matching with no vesting period
PTO for rest and relaxation
Gym reimbursement (through Anthem)
Employee Assistance Program
A safe and inclusive work environment with team and management support
Employee training and development
Community service and philanthropic initiatives
Employee appreciation and events
Career advancement opportunities
Employee Referral program
Employee discounts

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Hard Skills & Tools

circuit designdigital designanalog designpower designFPGA designCPLD designVerilogVHDLsignal integrity analysispower integrity analysis

Soft Skills

independencecreativitycommunication skills

Certifications

BS degree in Electrical EngineeringBS degree in Computer Engineering