Senior Embedded Hardware Engineer

Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) is seeking a highly-motivated individual to join one of our skilled and tight knit design teams in creating rugged high-performance embedded computing solutions. This person will be involved in all aspects of board-level product design through the formal transfer to production. This key position has broad exposure to and close interaction with electrical and mechanical design software integration and debug qualification testing and production planning.

Duties and Responsibilities

Perform engineering work related to hardware design debugging and electronic system testing. Specific responsibilities may include the following:

• Lead and participate in product development integration and debug product testing and customer support.
• Perform as the technical contact with external customers in partnership with a Project Manager.
• Perform digital circuit design simulation and schematic entry.
• Collaborate with peers inside and outside the team to quickly resolve technical issues and ensure a high level of product quality.
• Provide guidance in the creation and execution of design verification qualification and production test plans.
• Create and review product technical documentation.
• Debug hardware problems down to the component level.
• Manage customer and internal requirements throughout the design process.
• Work with project managers technical leads and team members to ensure that design checks are performed in a timely fashion.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering or related engineering field.
• Minimum of seven (7) years of related engineering experience.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Computer proficiency and a high level of organization with strong attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to make informed technical decisions.
• Ability to work efficiently and independently with a strong sense of urgency and ownership.
• Ability to work onsite from our facility located at 9901 Silicon Prairie Parkway in Verona WI.

Desired Qualifications

• Strong technical background with expertise in an embedded development environment.
• Experience in all areas of the engineering development life cycle: requirement gathering design development testing deployment and maintenance.
• Familiarity with any of the following: Intel x86 architecture Freescale/NXP PowerPC (PPC) or ARM architecture Xilinx FPGA or SoCs Linux or VxWorks operating systems SPICE simulation Ethernet PCIe DDR4 MIL-STD 1553 ARINC 429 C or C programming Python HDL.
• Familiarity with MIL-STD specifications or any of the following form factors: VPX VME cPCI ATCA COM Express rackmount server.

Compensation and Benefits

X-ES offers a competitive compensation package and excellent benefits including:

• No-deductible low-copay group health and dental insurance (90% employer paid)
• Health and wellness benefits coverage eligibility begins on the first of the month following your start date
• Life insurance and long-term disability insurance (100% employer paid)
• Paid time off plus eight paid holidays a year
• 401(k) employer match up to 4% subject to plan terms & waiting periods. Roth option is available.
• Participation in the 100% employee-owned Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) at no cost to employees

X-ES also takes a casual small-business approach to company culture. At our state-of-the-art office and manufacturing facility located in Madisons growing tech corridor theres no formal dress code flexible day shift scheduling and dedicated personal workspaces. Our employees kick back at regular company events and enjoy lunches from local pizza places and food carts. At X-ES we strive to offer a comfortable relaxed environment for our employees to do their best work.

About X-ES

When rugged enough isnt rugged enough for embedded computing systems industry leaders in the military aerospace industrial and commercial sectors turn to Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES). Because we strive to be the premier provider of mission-critical embedded products while delivering exceptional levels of customer and employee satisfaction we hire strong contributors and give them space to thrive. As a 100% employee-owned company our employees both drive and directly benefit from our success. Together we meticulously design and build products that stand up to some of the most extreme conditions on the planet.

X-ES is located on the far west side of Madison WI. The company designs and manufactures rugged embedded computing solutions for a variety of applications. For more information visit.

X-ES is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or any other category protected by law.

All X-ES job postings and application procedures are posted in compliance with Section39.08 of the Madison General Ordinances.

Required Experience:

Senior IC