Intel
Platform Hardware Design Engineer
$164K–$232K
US, Oregon, Hillsboro · Full-time · Posted Sep 17, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years with a bachelor's degree, 5+ years with a master's degree, or 3+ years with a PhD; experience in the listed PCB, debugging, platform tradeoff, and board design areas.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, Master's degree in a relevant field, or PhD in a relevant field.
About the job
Develops platform hardware from system requirements through circuit design, PCB layout, bring-up, debugging, and customer delivery.
What you'll do
- Translate platform requirements into circuit and component specifications; design and oversee PCB development through tapeout.
- Lead platform hardware power-on and debug activities, resolving system bring-up issues for customer-ready boards.
- Assess cost and availability tradeoffs and collaborate across verification, manufacturing, architecture, and customer teams.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, Master's degree in a relevant field, or PhD in a relevant field.
- Experience with PCB design and layout, including component specification and routing rules.
- Experience in hardware debugging, electrical interface design, and mixed-signal/analog fundamentals.
- Experience with platform-level design tradeoffs, system compatibility, CMOS technologies, digital and analog board design, and power-on fundamentals.
Nice to have
- Board assembly manufacturing flow and power analysis techniques.
- Resolving system bring-up issues, leading technical development activities, and producing technical documentation or validation strategies.
Pay
$164,470.00-232,190.00 USD (base salary)
Tools
PCB, CMOS
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