Design Evaluation Engineer
$87,188–$119,906 year
On-site · Wilmington, Massachusetts, United States
Job Summary
Design Evaluation Engineer for the Data Center & Energy unit, focusing on bringing up and evaluating next-generation smart energy management products. Responsibilities include developing embedded firmware (bare-metal/RTOS), building automation frameworks (Python, LabVIEW, or C#), creating test plans with pass/fail criteria, ensuring release readiness through robust coverage, and performing deep debugging of hardware and firmware. Collaborates with cross-functional teams across hardware design, firmware, test, failure analysis, reliability, manufacturing, marketing, and applications to solve complex technical challenges. Requires strong embedded software and hardware skills, experience with PCB design, lab bring-up, and experience with microcontrollers/SoCs, ADCs/DACs, and common serial interfaces; familiarity with Xilinx Vivado FPGA toolchain and ASIC emulation methods is preferred.
Required Qualifications
- BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience
- Strong foundation in hardware fundamentals (analog, digital, mixed-signal, power)
- Experience with PCB design or schematic/layout review and hands-on lab bring-up/debug
- Proficiency in embedded C/C++ and at least one automation language (Python preferred)
- Experience with RTOS concepts, HAL/Bare-M Metal drivers, and evaluation board bring-up
- Strong understanding of software development best practices (Git, CI/CD, testing)
- Strong working knowledge of microcontrollers/SoCs, ADCs/DACs, and serial interfaces (I2C, SPI, UART, CAN, Ethernet)
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