hardware engineer Hayward, CA
Job description
Hardware Engineer I
Do you excel in an environment that values working and playing hard? Would you like to be part of a team developing, maintaining, and supporting the latest technologies in the field of rugged avionics, network security, and intelligent data management? Ampex is a small, fast paced, growing aerospace company looking for new teammates.
Ampex is looking for a highly motivated and organized Hardware Engineer I to join our multi-disciplinary engineering team in developing leading data management solution products for aerospace applications. Ampex provides a dynamic environment where you can apply your skills on a diversity of technical challenges.
General Overview:
Ampex is seeking a candidate with knowledge in system and board level circuit design and implementation based embedded system. The successful candidate must be able to work in a team environment throughout the project stages from requirements definition, design documentation, implementation, qualification testing and product support.
This position is onsite in Hayward, CA. No employer visa sponsorship is available.
Principle Duties:
- Report to hardware engineering manager
- Assist in system level requirements analysis and produce circuit requirements
- Assist in design, develop, and implement high speed circuit
- Assist in verification and validation procedures
- Preform verification and validation testing
- Document and maintain design configuration data
Qualifications:
- Must have a BS degree in Electrical or Computer engineering
- 1 to 2 years experiences in engineering field
- Basic understanding of digital circuits and board design
- Basic understanding electronic system testing
- Basic understanding of microprocessor system architectures
- Basic understanding of design tools
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
This position may require exposure to information, which is subject to US export control regulations, i.e. the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be “U.S. persons” within the meaning of U.S. regulations.
Compensation:
- Salary Range: $60,000-75,000 (based on experience)
- 100% PAID COVERAGE for Medical, Dental, and Vision for the EMPLOYEE
- 401(k) Employer Match
- Employee Stock Ownership Program (company funded)
- MetLife Life Insurance: 1x Annual Salary (company funded)
- MetLife Short-Term Disability (company funded)
- MetLife Long-Term Disability (company funded)
- PTO: 17 days
- Holidays: 11 days
- HealthCare FSA
- Dependent Care FSA
About Ampex:
Since 1944, Ampex has been a leader in cutting edge technology to solve the toughest data storage challenges. Today, with its lineage as one of Silicon Valley’s first companies, Ampex continues to innovate in the embedded computing industry by designing and manufacturing rugged, onboard, compute systems for aerospace and ground vehicles that can acquire, store, process, and analyze a variety of data types to include radio frequency, video, and platform bus data among many others.
Ampex supports customers in the government defense and commercial sectors for mission system and flight test operations. Ampex is a Delta Information Systems Company and is headquartered in Hayward, California with locations in Colorado Springs, Colorado and Tokyo, Japan.
Ampex is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran, or disability status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to take a drug test, in accordance with local law/regulations?
- Will you now, or in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status)?
- Are you willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local law/regulations?
- Will you be able to reliably commute or relocate to Hayward, CA 94545 for this job?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- engineering: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
About Ampex
CEO: James Orahood
Revenue: $5 to $25 million (USD)
Size: 51 to 200 Employees
Type: Company - Private
Website: www.ampex.com
Year Founded: 1944
