Hardware Design Engineer (m/f/d)

In this position you will be part of the research and development team of Advantest's Premium SOC Test Solution - the V93000 IC Test platform. You will work in a cross-functional team consisting of Hardware- and Software-R&D, product marketing, solution architects and customer support. As a HW design engineer you will design and test innovative new test instruments:

• Creating HSIO solutions on PCB for highest performance customer applications
• Electronic circuit design (digital and analog) and schematic entry with state-of-the-art EDA tools
• Supervise PCB layout, optimization and validation via EM / 3D simulation
• Turn-on prototypes, debugging, characterization and qualification of prototypes
• Develop a low level automated test environment for prototype hardware
• Build and modify ad-hoc solutions on the respective boards
• Close collaboration with HW architects and project management
• Close collaboration with embedded FW development teams / companies
• Accompany product life cycle from requirements collection to begin of volume manufacturing

• Bachelor or Master degree in electrical engineering or equivalent
• Experience in designing complex circuit boards including high performance digital ICs, high-speed interfaces and analog circuits
• Good skills and profound experience in system integration and ESD/EMC measurements
• 3+ years of professional experience in HW engineering
• Interest in hands-on lab work and measurement setups
• HFFS or ADS simulation and knowledge of high speed interfaces
• Basic programming skills (e.g. C/C++, Python, Matlab)
• Experience in ad-hoc hardware modifications (electrical / mechanical) is a plus
• Experience with simulation tools (e.g. CST, Spice, Mentor Hyperlynx) is a plus
• Experience in embedded linux systems is a plus
• You speak fluent English - fluency in German is a plus for us
• You have an agile mindset and are interested in taking responsibility
• You are innovative, creative and like to think outside the box
• Keen problem-solver with self-contained and result oriented working style
• Excellent team work and interpersonal skills; ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team (FPGA, Software, Electrical and Applications engineers)