Hardware Engineer
Maxtena
Hardware Engineer
Engineering - Germantown, Maryland
As a Hardware Engineer, you will be responsible for advanced research, new product development, and support for existing product manufacturing operations in the primary market segments including; satellite communication, satellite-based navigation systems, 4G and 5G systems, and advanced phased array and beamforming antenna systems.
The position is based in Germantown, MD.
YOUR WORK AT MAXTENA WILL INCLUDE:
- Design of electronic and electromechanical circuits, schematics, PCB fabrication packages, and systems to support new product development and ongoing production
- Prototype and evaluate electronic and electromechanical devices for new product development and ongoing production
- Hardware prototype construction and testing
- Interface with sales, customers, and other technical staff
- Perform feasibility studies by leveraging simulation tools
REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret clearance
- S. in Electrical Engineering, MSEE or PhD preferred
- 5+ years of industry experience
- Experience working with hardware/electrical equipment design, testing, or production
- Knowledge of electronics engineering and the design and development of electronic hardware
- Demonstrated experience working with PCB design tools such as Altium Designer
- 7+ years of experience with multi-layer PCB layout, including prototyping, SMT, RF, mixed-signal design, high-speed digital design, and high-density layout
- Demonstrated knowledge in signal integrity, RF microstrip impedance basics, and low EMI practices
- Demonstrated experience with DFM
- Demonstrated experience in working with teams
- Exceptionally detail-oriented
- Creative with exceptional problem-solving skills
PERKS OF WORKING AT MAXTENA:
- Developing innovative, meaningful products from scratch
- A dynamic, innovative, and productive workplace
- Cutting-edge technology & high-tech lab
- Continuous career growth opportunities
- Competitive compensation package
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401K match
- Flextime
- Fun & games event
- Coffee, sweets, & much more...
Maxtena is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Vacancy posted 2 hours ago
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