Cardo Systems is looking for a Junior Hardware Engineer to join our ATE team and play a key role in the design, development, and integration of advanced test equipment for our cutting-edge multidisciplinary products. In this role, you will be involved in hardware board design, validation, testing, and production support while working across a wide range of technologies including analog, digital, audio, RF, and optical systems.
You will collaborate closely with Hardware, Firmware, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to ensure reliable and efficient testing solutions throughout the product lifecycle.
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop ATE (Automated Test Equipment) hardware boards and test systems.
- Integrate and validate multidisciplinary technologies including analog, digital, audio, RF, optics, and power circuits.
- Work with microcontrollers and embedded hardware platforms.
- Develop test specifications, test methodologies, and validation procedures.
- Support production activities, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of manufacturing test processes.
- Perform hardware bring-up, debugging, and characterization using lab equipment.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout development and production stages.
- Operate effectively in an AI-driven engineering environment.
- B.Sc. in Electronics Engineering.
- 2+ years of hands-on experience in hardware and ATE design.
- Experience with at least one of the following microcontrollers: STM32 or PIC.
- Experience with board design using OrCAD Capture.
- Experience with layout design using Presto or Allegro.
- Hands-on experience with analog, digital, power, audio, A/D and D/A, acoustics, optics, and RF technologies.
- Proficiency with lab instruments including DVM, power supplies, oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, and audio analyzer.
- Familiarity with communication protocols including USB, UART/USART, I2C, SPI, I2S, PWM, PDM, and Bluetooth.
- Fluent Hebrew and English, written and spoken.
- Ability to operate within an AI-driven environment.
Advantages
- Experience in multidisciplinary hardware development.
- Programming and testing experience using C, C++, or C#.
- Experience with PSpice simulations.
- Familiarity with ATE methodologies and best practices.
- Manual soldering skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities, self-learning skills, and a collaborative team-player mindset.
Cardo Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences.
Skills Required
- B.Sc. in Electronics Engineering
- At least 2 years of hands-on hardware and ATE design experience
- Experience with STM32 or PIC microcontrollers
- Board design experience using OrCAD Capture
- Layout design experience using Presto or Allegro
- Hands-on experience with analog, digital, power, audio, A/D, D/A, acoustics, optics, and RF technologies
- Proficiency with DVMs, power supplies, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and audio analyzers
- Familiarity with USB, UART/USART, I2C, SPI, I2S, PWM, PDM, and Bluetooth
- Fluent written and spoken Hebrew and English
- Ability to operate in an AI-driven engineering environment
- Experience in multidisciplinary hardware development
- Programming and testing experience with C, C++, or C#
- Experience with PSpice simulations
- Familiarity with ATE methodologies and best practices
- Manual soldering skills
- Strong problem-solving, self-learning, and collaboration skills
What We Do
Cardo Systems, Ltd., headquartered in Ra'anna, Israel, is the world’s acknowledged market leader in Bluetooth® and DMC – Dynamic Mesh Communication and entertainment systems for motorcycle riders. The company has pioneered the development and introduction of Bluetooth headsets for motorcycle riders since 2005 and has been reinventing the market ever since, with the introduction of game-changing innovations such as long-range intercom in 2011, Mesh communications in 2015 and Natural Voice Operation in 2017 and many more. Cardo is the industry's market leader and sells its products to avid motorcyclists in over 85 countries. Cardo also develops Bluetooth and DMC solutions for a select group of leading manufacturers in the field of motorcycle accessories, such as SHOEI, HJC and Ducati. Our corporate tagline, communication in motion® , reflects what the company does best: Empowering people who are on the move with the finest communication and entertainment devices available. Our typical customers are outdoors, in motion and committed to remain in touch. Since 2003 we offer them the tools to do so in a safe and user-friendly manner.
