Hardware Engineer (Geophysics, Remote)

Job summary

A skilled Hardware Engineer is sought to contribute to the development of next-generation airborne instrumentation for geophysical applications. The role involves designing and developing advanced hardware systems that aid in subsurface mapping with high precision.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 4–10 years of experience in hardware development.
• Strong theoretical understanding of physics and electronic system behavior.

Responsibilities

• Develop PCB designs and layouts.
• Design and implement power electronics.
• Optimize ADC conversion systems.
• Engage in signal processing and analog/digital circuitry development.
• Conduct timing and real-time driver development for embedded systems.
• Troubleshoot hardware issues and conduct diagnostics and prototype testing.
• Design and execute experimental tests to validate hypotheses.
• Collaborate closely with mechanical and software engineering teams.
• Understand data acquisition (DAQ) and post-processing workflows.
• Facilitate technical discussions to ensure hardware design aligns with processing needs.

Skills

• Analytical mindset with the ability to work independently and cross-functionally.
• Experience in RF engineering or radio-related design is a plus.

Education

• Master's degree or higher in a relevant engineering discipline.

Tools

• PCB design software, power electronics tools, signal processing tools.