Top Hardware Engineer Jobs in Santa Cruz, CA

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

Lead Manufacturing Engineer owns supplier technical performance, leads cross-functional problem solving and producibility improvements, supports supplier selection and source changes, influences cost and delivery, and frequently travels to suppliers.

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

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.