Hardware Platform Applications Engineer (Aerospace)

TL;DR

Hardware Platform Applications Engineer (Aerospace): Supporting customer-developed systems in the military and aerospace sector with an accent on board-level design, power-on support, and complex hardware debugging. Focus on collaborating with architects to define requirements, creating technical collateral, and facilitating successful platform integration for government and defense customers.

Location: Must be based in the US (Phoenix, AZ; Folsom, CA; Santa Clara, CA; or Hillsboro, OR). Hybrid work model.

Salary: $122,440–$232,190 USD

Company

A global leader in semiconductor technology, creating world-changing innovations that power the cloud, IoT, and 5G connectivity.

What you will do

• Provide direct technical support to customers, including on-site power-on assistance.
• Define and develop Proof-of-Concept systems and technical demonstrations.
• Debug and replicate platform-level issues reported by customers.
• Create and present technical collateral, white papers, and training materials.
• Collaborate with software architects to finalize hardware requirements and review schematics.
• Utilize laboratory equipment to facilitate debug activities and Linux-based tools for firmware flashing.

Requirements

• US Citizenship required due to the nature of the work.
• Ability to obtain a US Government Security Clearance.
• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 3+ years of end-to-end platform hardware design experience, including schematic capture and bring-up/debug.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a multi-functional team environment.

Nice to have

• Active US Government Security Clearance (Secret level or higher).
• Experience working with Government sponsor agencies and the Defense Industrial Base.
• Strong lab debug skills (oscilloscopes, protocol analyzers, logic analyzers).
• Experience with signal integrity and power integrity simulations.
• Experience with hirify.global power delivery architecture and SoC bring-up.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive total compensation package including pay and stock bonuses.
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefit programs.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility between on-site and off-site work.
• Opportunities to work on cutting-edge technology for military and aerospace applications.