Hardware Engineer Resume
Summary : Results-driven Hardware Engineer with over 10 years of experience in designing and developing over 25 Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) for enterprise servers, including fan boards, clock cards, and PCIe cards, from prototype to production.
Skills : Advanced PCB Design Software, C++, PCB design, Embedded Linux Systems, PCB Design and Layout
Description :
- Played a key role in the bring-up of next-generation servers, overseeing both virtual and physical hardware environments.
- Integrated advanced hardware and firmware for processors, enhancing system capabilities and performance.
- Provided technical support across multiple departments for low-range, midrange, and mainframe servers.
- Diagnosed and resolved communication and design issues among high-speed chips, ensuring optimal performance.
- Designed comprehensive test cases to validate advanced features in IBM servers, including power-saving and live hardware replacement capabilities.
- Acknowledged by peers for exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines on complex assignments.
- Utilized oscilloscopes and logic analyzers to troubleshoot intricate chip and system issues, successfully recreating field defects in a controlled lab environment.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
MSEE
Sr. Hardware Engineer Resume
Headline : Results-oriented Hardware Engineer with 7 years of experience in designing, validating, and optimizing hardware systems. Proven expertise in processor architecture and cross-functional collaboration to deliver high-quality products.
Skills : Microsoft Windows, FPGA Development, Embedded Firmware Development, Design for Test (DFT)
Description :
- Designed and documented two generations of Intel Atom Processor validation motherboards, ensuring compliance with product specifications.
- Collaborated with global marketing and engineering teams to define product requirements and resolve design challenges.
- Conducted thorough analysis and testing to identify and rectify key design issues, enhancing product functionality.
- Managed the development lifecycle, maintaining high levels of product stability and reliability through effective process methodologies.
- Produced comprehensive technical documentation and drawings, facilitating seamless project deliveries.
- Assisted project managers in daily operations and provided technical support for field-related issues.
- Participated in 24-hour duty phone support, addressing customer and employee inquiries regarding hardware functionality.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BSEE
Jr. Hardware Engineer Resume
Headline : Dedicated Hardware Engineer with 7 years of experience in hardware installations, system engineering, and environmental testing. Proven expertise in troubleshooting and optimizing complex hardware systems for high-performance computing.
Skills : Network Routers, Embedded Java Programming, C, Database Management Systems
Description :
- Managed two projects for the DoD BIMA, designing and testing operational implementations of physical access control systems for secure environments.
- Oversaw a $250K upgrade of the US Northern Command's physical access control system, integrating biometric authentication for enhanced security.
- Conducted research on customer policies regarding physical access control and information security, facilitating system-to-system communication architecture.
- Addressed wireless bandwidth limitations for mobile biometrics devices, enabling real-time identification of personnel in the field.
- Tested various mobile biometric devices with military radios and satellite systems, analyzing data transfer speeds across multiple communication channels.
- Integrated mobile collection devices with communication technologies to enhance operational efficiency.
- Developed and implemented testing protocols for hardware systems, ensuring compliance with military standards.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BSEE
Hardware Engineer III Resume
Headline : Dedicated Hardware Engineer with over 7 years of experience in designing and developing electronic systems, specializing in PCB design and power supply solutions. Proven track record in delivering high-quality engineering projects.
Skills : EMC Design and Testing, Altium Designer, Pads Logic Power PCB Design System, Circuit Design and Simulation
Description :
- Engineered linear and switching power supplies, enhancing system performance and reliability.
- Created and validated schematics and layouts for multi-layer high-speed PCBs, ensuring optimal signal integrity.
- Maintained comprehensive documentation for PCB layouts and manufacturing guidelines, facilitating seamless production.
- Coordinated layout processes with manufacturers and suppliers, ensuring compliance with IPC standards.
- Conducted functional testing of power supply sections, identifying and resolving issues to meet design specifications.
- Designed an Integrated Power Supply from specifications to schematic using PADS, streamlining the development process.
- Led a team in the R&D department, driving innovation in the hard drive division.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BSEE
Hardware Engineer II Resume
Headline : Results-oriented Hardware Engineer with 7 years of experience in electrical engineering, specializing in fault isolation, failure analysis, and hardware testing. Proven ability to enhance product reliability and performance through innovative solutions.
Skills : Results-driven professional, Fourteen-year career in, Circuit Design, Failure Analysis
Description :
- Isolated faults and analyzed failures in Hard Disc Drives and Optical Disc Drives for the XBOX 360, enhancing product reliability.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive test plans and failure analysis protocols to identify root causes of hardware issues.
- Validated vendor testing tools and conducted independent assessments to ensure quality standards.
- Analyzed performance test scripts to optimize testing processes and improve efficiency.
- Investigated No Fault Found (NFF) issues, leading to improved diagnostic procedures.
- Created data-driven reports and graphical analyses to support findings and inform engineering decisions.
- Trained production engineers on advanced fault isolation techniques, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BSEE
Hardware Engineer I Resume
Summary : Results-driven Hardware Engineer with over 10 years of experience in designing, developing, and implementing innovative hardware solutions. Proven expertise in optimizing performance, managing projects, and leading cross-functional teams to achieve engineering excellence.
Skills : Technical Documentation, Technical Proposals, Problem Solving, Signal Integrity Analysis
Description :
- Engineered integrated hardware solutions in collaboration with clients, analyzing existing systems to propose innovative enhancements.
- Managed requirements database creation and administration, focusing on requirements management and change control to support new technology initiatives.
- Streamlined hardware development processes, enhancing productivity through effective reporting and prioritization.
- Collaborated with external partners and hardware vendors to resolve critical issues, significantly reducing product launch delays and earning a Division Recognition Award.
- Conducted comprehensive risk assessments and recommended mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
- Created a DOORS database for 100 users on a software design project, customizing an exporting tool that increased productivity by 50%.
- Oversaw the distribution of 1.3K customer reference boards to 40 external vendors, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with specifications.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
BSEE
Software/Hardware Engineer Resume
Objective : Detail-oriented Hardware Engineer with 5 years of experience in designing, testing, and implementing hardware solutions. Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products that meet customer specifications.
Skills : C++, Microsoft Office Suite, Pattern translation tools, Circuit Design
Description :
- Designed and implemented hardware components and assemblies for various applications, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Coordinated project documentation and specifications to meet customer and company requirements effectively.
- Evaluated vendor proposals and analyzed test reports to select optimal components for projects.
- Managed inventory and quality assurance processes to ensure the availability of critical hardware components.
- Debugged schematic and layout designs using Cadence tools, enhancing product reliability.
- Responded to end-user service requests and resolved technical issues to maintain system uptime.
- Conducted thorough testing and validation of hardware systems to ensure performance and reliability.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BSEE
Embedded Hardware Engineer Resume
Headline : Dedicated Hardware Engineer with 7 years of experience in VLSI, ASIC, and FPGA design. Proven expertise in hardware development, project management, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver innovative solutions.
Skills : Tridium Niagara AX Certified Professional, Schneider Electric Workplace Tech Certification, VLSI Design, FPGA Development
Description :
- Installed, maintained, and tested various IT hardware components, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve design issues, enhancing product quality.
- Served as Site Lead for hardware engineering projects, managing logistics and supply distribution across multiple locations.
- Provided project management support, coordinating hardware and software integration efforts.
- Utilized expertise in RF and LAN cable termination and testing to enhance system performance and reliability.
- Applied design principles to create electronic layouts and models using VISIO, improving project documentation.
- Conducted thorough testing and validation of hardware components to ensure compliance with specifications.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MSEE
Automation Hardware Engineer Resume
Summary : Results-driven Hardware Engineer with over 10 years of experience in designing, testing, and implementing hardware solutions. Proven expertise in circuit design, embedded systems, and automated testing tools to enhance product performance and reliability.
Skills : Strong IT skills and technical experience, Circuit Design and Analysis, Embedded Systems Development, Automated Testing and Validation
Description :
- Designed and developed interface circuitry for embedded controllers, enhancing system integration.
- Conducted AC, DC, and worst-case analysis, optimizing circuit performance in both analog and frequency domains.
- Utilized CAD tools such as Spice, Multisim, and MATLAB for circuit simulations and analysis.
- Collaborated with senior engineers on the design, debugging, and evaluation of analog and digital systems.
- Created an electronic bench simulator for ECU I/O functional validation tests, improving testing efficiency.
- Developed automated testing tools for comprehensive regression and usability testing, streamlining the QA process.
- Engineered hardware and firmware solutions for RF signal processing using 16-bit Microchip microcontrollers.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
BSEE
Hardware Engineer/Consultant Resume
Summary : Results-driven Hardware Engineer with 10 years of experience in mechanical and electromechanical design, specializing in troubleshooting and innovative solutions that enhance production processes and product performance.
Skills : Expertise in Hardware Design and Development, Schematic Design and Analysis, Circuit Design and Simulation, Embedded Systems Engineering
Description :
- Engineered a state-of-the-art tool platform to replace outdated desktop scanner systems, significantly enhancing operational efficiency.
- Conducted detailed optical layouts, selected advanced motion control systems, and designed mechanical fixtures while ensuring compliance with stringent safety standards.
- Implemented Agile methodologies to enhance design productivity and elevate customer satisfaction.
- Utilized MATLAB and LabVIEW for comprehensive data acquisition and analysis, leading to informed and effective design decisions.
- Maintained the quality of production line optical metrology tools through standardized troubleshooting and innovative design modifications.
- Characterized tools using laser interferometers, performing rigorous repeatability and reproducibility analyses to minimize variability.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure project alignment with technical specifications and customer requirements, driving project success.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
MSEE
Hardware Engineer Resume
Summary : Proficient Hardware Engineer with a decade of experience in the aerospace industry, specializing in the design and testing of avionics systems. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring compliance with rigorous safety and quality standards. Instrumental in the successful launch of a new avionics platform that enhanced flight safety and operational efficiency. Strong background in hardware validation and verification processes, with a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions.
Skills : Embedded Systems Design, Version Control and Collaboration Tools, Analog and Digital Circuit Design, Advanced PCB Layout and Design
Description :
- Designed and developed advanced hardware platforms for automotive telematics controllers, significantly enhancing system functionality and performance.
- Engineered critical digital core components and functional blocks, including power supplies and IO drivers, ensuring compliance with automotive industry standards.
- Conducted comprehensive circuit design and schematic development using Mentor Graphics, performing worst-case analysis with PSpice and Saber simulators to ensure reliability.
- Developed embedded test code in C and Assembly, facilitating thorough board-level testing and validation of hardware components.
- Created PC test programs in C for hardware communication via RS232, streamlining the testing process and improving efficiency.
- Utilized LabWindows GPIB libraries to automate control of lab equipment, enhancing testing efficiency and accuracy.
- Executed extensive bench and vehicle tests, leveraging a custom test environment to validate hardware performance under real-world conditions.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
BSEE
Senior Hardware Engineer III Resume
Summary : Extensive theoretical and practical knowledge in Electronic Hardware Design - Digital and analogue techniques design - Microprocessors, micro and peripheral controllers, memories, PLD/FPGA, power supplies, op-amplifier - Circuit design, Schematic design, PCB layout, testing and troubleshooting, VHDL/Verilog, C/C+ and Assembler coding.
Skills : Systems Engineering, Network Engineering, System Administration, Hardware Installation, Technical Support, System Testing, Systems Integration.
Description :
- Designed team supporting and enhancing Anritsu's family of hand-held RF products.
- Included all areas of product development, including design of digital and analog circuits, schematic capture, supervision of PCB layout, FPGA design, board turn-on, and writing firmware drivers.
- Designed non-RF sections of high-performance versions of the hardware, including power supplies, Xilinx Zynq Soc, and peripheral interfaces, including DDR3, SD/eMMC, QSPI, GPS, and JEDS204.
- Contributed to FPGA design using Xilinx Vivado IDE.
- Ported Vivado output to Xilinx Petalinux Linux and SDK development environments.
- Solved problem of running the Zynq ARM CPUs in Asymmetrical Processing Mode.
- Used Xilinx SDK to build portions of the bare-metal app running on CPU1.
- Designed inter-processor communication.
- Wrote several Linux drivers for peripherals, including a USB 4G modem, a USB WiFi dongle, and the Zynq internal XADC.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Linux Drivers
Senior Hardware Engineer I Resume
Summary : Accomplished Electronics Hardware Design/Development Professional with M.S. in Computer Engineering and more than ten years of full-time industrial work experience in real-time electronics.
Skills : Programming Languages: C, System Verilog, Perl, Assembly. Verification, Testing, Debug, Testbench Development.
Description :
- Measured chip-wide performance using some of the Power Management features.
- Ran industry benchmarks for various Cycle Skipping and DVFS schemes.
- Modified some of the benchmarks to hit some of the typical scenarios important to the functionality-testing team.
- Wrote test to simulate high power-consuming scenarios.
- Compared expected results from simulations to actual power consumption on actual systems for the same scenarios.
- Tried several changes to these scenarios to study the changes in power consumption.
- Generated tests Tried extensive variation of recipes of random stimuli to seek out corner cases and hidden bugs.
- Reproduced some of the errors on the emulator or in a pre-silicon simulation environment.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Electrical Engineering
Asst. Senior Hardware Engineer Resume
Summary : An exceptionally well-rounded engineer with proven problem-solving abilities and a results-oriented attitude. Experienced in power management and system architecture, project leadership, team leadership and training for some of the premier companies in their industry. Demonstrated capabilities include architectural definition, extensive debugging, pre- and post-silicon validation, training of team members.
Skills : MS Office, Autocad, Formerly Licensed Realtor.
Description :
- Provided Video Capture solutions for Intel's next-generation microprocessor by resolving video capture issues that had existed for 2 years.
- Presented findings and white paper at Intel Developers Forum.
- Responsible for developing Comdex demo for the Instantly Available Architecture including debugging external vendor's silicon and drivers.
- Provided demo and support for Andy Grove's keynote speech at Agenda '98.
- Responsible for an architectural overview of the Digital Visual Interface (DVI), a standard developed by Intel, IBM, Compaq, HP, Fujitsu, NEC, and Silicon Image.
- Responsible for enabling the memory interface on the first 100 MHz motherboard including working with external silicon vendors to debug their silicon and ensure PC100 specification compliance, correcting errors in the SPD and BIOS specification, debugging BIOS initialization code for 100 MHz SPD enumeration.
- Defined Folsom Design Center's Desktop Platform validation methodology.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
BS In Engineering
Senior Hardware Engineer Resume
Objective : Highly qualified Senior Hardware Engineer with experience in the industry. Enjoy creative problem solving and getting exposure on multiple projects, and the collaborative environment on which your company prides itself.
Skills : Project Management, Hardware Development Lifecycle.
Description :
- Delivered nine full engineering lifecycle projects from concept to completion.
- Administered budgets, tracked costs, and allocated resources.
- Planned programs to include schedule, budget, proto allocation, and build support.
- Designed route processors, switch fabric cards, power plane interfaces, and fan controllers to meet strict specifications as well as quality control requirements.
- Managed contractors, hardware, and FPGA engineers.
- Collaborated with internal and external teams to deliver projects on time and in the budget.
- Reduced component, manufacturing, and labor costs over $5M in the product life through the redesign of route switch processor assembly.
- Mitigated project delays by proactively partnering across the project team to resolve early hardware issues.
- Delivered detailed design specifications and test plans for software, diagnostics, testing, qualification, thermal, EMI, safety, and manufacturing teams.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
BS In Electronic
