Hardware Design Engineer

Are you an emerging talent looking for an opportunity to learn new skills and grow? Join our hard-working, dedicated team of motivated professionals who share a collective passion for progress and excellence! 

The Digilent organization, now part of Emerson, specializes in the development and manufacture of FPGA-based products for education, research, and the design/prototyping of embedded systems aimed at high-performance automated measurements systems. Digilent offers a relaxed and stimulating work environment, which includes working in small teams fostering the type of engineering innovation that leads to our many award-winning products.

The Digilent organization has an opening for a talented Analog/Hardware Design Engineer. In this position you will enjoy the unique opportunity to take ownership and to be involved in all aspects of the product development cycle, including research, design, prototyping, development, testing, sustaining and manufacturing. 

If this sounds like an interesting opportunity for your professional growth, join us at Emerson!

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Development of specific hardware products for digital development boards and instrumentation systems.
• Analog, digital and mixed-signal schematic design, implementation in specific CAD tools (Altium, Mentor Expedition), PCB layout design 
• Perform research as required to complete your projects.
• Work and interact with a wide variety of geographically distributed R&D staff.  
• Diagnose and debug technical challenges with your project. 
• Test your design using hardware prototypes. 
• Interact with software developers to test your project. 
• Review and approve product specifications and customer user documentation for the product 

Who You Are:

You encourage others to learn and adopt new technologies. You serve as a strategic partner to build, grow, and maintain profitable and long-lasting relationships with key accounts. You quickly and decisively take actions in fact-changing, unpredictable situations. You create teamwork allowing others across the organization to achieve shared objectives. You effectively communicate in various settings: one-on-one, small and large groups, or among diverse styles and position levels. You push yourself and help others achieve results. 

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Bachelor's Degree in electronics/electrical engineering
• Strong understanding of fundamental electronic circuits - semiconductor devices, operational amplifiers, comparators, etc.
• Understanding signal integrity fundamentals
• Thorough understanding of the following concepts and principles: 
• Analog and power circuit design, simulation and validation.
• Analog to digital and digital to analog data converters
• Analog and digital mixed signal processing – filtering, sampling, aliasing, performance indicators
• Specific CAD tools used in the design phase – LTSpice, PSpice, Tina-TI
• Passion for learning and working with test and measurement industry technologies
• Strong work ethics and motivation to succeed
• Proficiency in English
• Analog and power circuit design, simulation and validation.
• Analog to digital and digital to analog data converters
• Analog and digital mixed signal processing – filtering, sampling, aliasing, performance indicators
• Specific CAD tools used in the design phase – LTSpice, PSpice, Tina-TI

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart: 

• Experience with practical analog circuit and hardware design
• Experience with specific CAD tools and simulation environments
• Schematic Capture and Layout
• Understanding of transmission lines and signal integrity

Our Culture & Commitment to You

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results. 

Why Emerson

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

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About Emerson

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!

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