Hardware Design Engineer

Actalent

The Role

Overview

Design, validate, and bring‑up high‑speed digital boards for networking hardware.

Key Responsibilities

  • board validation
  • design management
  • pcie interface
  • high-speed design
  • pcb testing

Tasks

-Validate and bring up complex high-speed boards. -Own and manage specific board designs, implementing necessary changes. -Work with high-speed design and control interfaces such as PCIE, MDIO, and SPI. -Design and develop high-speed digital boards from concept to release. -Collaborate on the testing and bring-up of PCBs using industry-standard tools.

Requirements

  • pcie
  • serdes
  • high-speed
  • cadence allegro
  • board bring-up
  • 5+ years

What You Bring

-Familiarity with PCIE and other control interfaces. -Familiarity with SerDes technology. -Proficient in high-speed design and board bring-up. -Experience with Cadence Allegro for PCB design. -Experience with high-speed designs using Cadence Allegro. -Experience with development of at least one high-speed digital board from concept to release. -Experience designing linecards or PCBs for routers, switches, or servers is preferred. -Minimum of 5 years of experience in hardware design.

Benefits

-Medical, dental & vision -Health Spending Account (HSA) -Short and long-term disability -Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital -401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available -Employee Assistance Program -Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) -Transportation benefits -Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

The Company

About Actalent

-Born in July 2021 by merging Aerotek’s engineering & sciences arm with EASi, Actalent emerged as a focused engineering-and-science partner. -Backed by Allegis Group, it drives scale and speed to market via contract, managed, and technical services. -Headquartered in Maryland with global reach, it deploys specialized teams across North America, Europe, and APAC on Fortune 500 projects. -Typical engagements span EV design, vaccine development, lab services, clinical research, and infrastructure systems. -Expertise covers a wide spectrum: aerospace, defense, healthcare, manufacturing, software systems, environmental and civil engineering.

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