Top Hardware Engineer Jobs in Santa Cruz, CA

The Hardware Engineer will design, validate, and deliver systems and sub-assemblies for AI infrastructure, collaborating across multiple teams to ensure effective product development.

Serve as the final technical escalation for camera hardware, firmware, and AI-edge issues. Perform end-to-end debugging, analyze device telemetry and fleet patterns, lead post-mortems, drive hardware launch validation and runbooks, run on-site investigations and beta deployments, develop diagnostic tools, and coach support engineers.

The Optical Sub Assembly Electrical Designer will lead the design and development of cutting-edge electrical hardware for optical sub-assemblies, collaborating with teams to ensure high-quality integration and prototype assembly.

The Compliance Engineer ensures product certification processes for electrical and electronic equipment, oversees compliance activities, maintains relevant documentation, liaises with regulatory bodies, conducts risk assessments, and trains team members on compliance protocols.

The Hardware Test Engineer will develop Java-based hardware test applications, conduct hardware validation, and collaborate on test protocols, leveraging knowledge of SPI/I2C and custom board testing.

The Senior Hardware Solutions Engineer will optimize power consumption in hardware products, analyze performance data, and work with cross-functional teams to improve solutions.

Design and develop mixed-signal PCBAs for space communication systems, owning schematic capture, component selection, signal and power integrity analysis, clock and RF transmission-line design, EMI/EMC mitigation, BOM management, bring-up and validation, and cross-discipline collaboration with FPGA, DSP, and systems engineers.

The Lead Manufacturing Engineer coordinates multi-functional teams for hardware delivery, resolves technical issues with suppliers, and drives producibility improvements.

The Software Engineer will develop Python scripts for device testing and validation, ensuring production quality and reliability while automating factory processes.

Own system-level integration of medium-voltage power-electronic converters: define requirements and interfaces, plan and execute staged integration and verification, build test setups and automation, lead lab bring-up and root-cause analysis, maintain test traceability and regression gates, and close field feedback loops with design and manufacturing.

As a Hardware Test & Reliability Engineer, you'll design and build reliability test systems for power electronics, executing test plans, analyzing data, and collaborating with engineering teams to ensure quality and reliability in products.

Responsible for electrical circuit design and PCB development, optimizing designs for cost and reliability, and overseeing production and deployment.

As a System Engineer, you'll design, deploy, and maintain cloud systems for AI workloads, troubleshoot complex issues, and collaborate with teams to optimize performance.

Design and implement SystemVerilog RTL for high-speed ASIC compute, memory, and networking subsystems. Define microarchitecture, optimize Power/Performance/Area, collaborate with verification/physical teams, prototype features with architects/software, mentor junior engineers, and improve design flow using AI and automation.

Lead manufacturing engineering efforts for assigned suppliers, manage delivery and cost-reduction projects, resolve technical issues, support sourcing and supplier selection, and drive supplier performance and process improvements across multiple part families.

The Senior Engineer will develop AI-driven hardware models, assess SystemC simulation efficiency, and integrate modeling with EDA tools.