Hardware Digital Engineer
Emerson
Austin, TXFresher52m agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
Emerson's Product R&D is seeking an entry-level Digital Hardware Engineer to join their hardware design team in Austin, TX. This role is critical for developing new products and systems within the test and measurement industry, involving work across the entire product lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary hardware engineering teams to develop test and measurement products.
- Develop register maps and generate documentation.
- Own the full FPGA design, including logic implementation, data movement and analysis, testbenches, compilation, and timing analysis.
- Own all aspects of digital board-level design, including schematic entry, layout guidelines, signal integrity simulations, and prototype validation.
- Develop and execute plans for prototype hardware bring-up and board-level validation.
- Represent digital design in project meetings, estimating effort, providing status updates, and raising technical concerns.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Proficiency designing with digital logic and synchronous elements (e.g., flip-flops, timing diagrams, state machines).
- Working knowledge of:
- Programmable logic design with VHDL, Verilog, or SystemVerilog.
- Computer architectures and interfaces.
- Fundamental knowledge of programming languages (e.g., Python, C, LabVIEW).
- Fundamental knowledge of analog circuit design.
- Located within commutable distance to Austin, TX, or willing to relocate.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrated ability to:
- Apply diagnostic insight to identify and solve technical problems.
- Quickly learn new technologies, systems, and products.
- Take initiative and work independently.
- Work and communicate effectively in a team development environment.
- Persistently drive tasks and projects to completion.
- Take ownership of goals and schedules, managing time effectively.
- Familiarity with common benchtop instruments (e.g., oscilloscopes, DMMs, function generators, power supplies).
- Familiarity with Xilinx, Intel, or Lattice FPGAs and CPLDs, along with their design tools.