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Principal Hardware Engineer

United States, Tualatin, OR 175300.00 - 280600.00 USD / Year · Job Posted January 18, 2026
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You will join a group of dedicated, enthusiastic, and dynamic team players in the ‘Memory Tester’ Business Unit. Here, we design IC testers for the DRAM and FLASH memory market. As a Hardware Circuit design Engineer, you will be responsible for concept-through-production design of analog and digital instruments for automated test equipment. The engineer will perform a variety of complex activities covering the design of new products, investigating customer-reported problems for root cause analysis, and implementing improvements in design, test, and/or operations.

Job Responsibility

  • Concept-through-production design of analog and digital instruments for automated test equipment
  • Perform a variety of complex activities covering the design of new products
  • Investigating customer-reported problems for root cause analysis
  • Implementing improvements in design, test, and/or operations

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience as a circuit design engineer
  • Experience designing digital and analog board-level circuitry
  • High-Speed Design techniques
  • Knowledge of Thermal & Mechanical fundamentals
  • Relevant PCB layout experience to guide CAD personnel
  • Experience with circuit simulation tools (e.g., SPICE, ADS, Ansys)
  • Strong communications skills
  • Ability to work with geographically dispersed multifunctional teams
  • Desire to take on project leadership
  • Proven ability to lead junior engineers
  • Self-Starter
  • BSEE, MSEE or equivalent

What we offer

Discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance

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