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Hardware Electronics Engineer

Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Lifestyle

We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. As a member of HARMAN Lifestyle, you connect consumers with the power of superior sound.

  • Contribute your talents to high-end, esteemed brands like JBL, Mark Levinson and Revel

  • Unite your passion for audio innovation with high-tech product development

  • Create pitch-perfect, cutting-edge technology that elevates the listening experience

About the Role

This position is for an FPGA Design Engineer with 5 or more years of development experience. The position requires a self-motivated individual with a strong desire to succeed/excel, whose primary responsibility is designing and developing FPGAs for use in audio and video products. As an Engineer the candidate is expected to take a leading role in design decisions and development. Other responsibilities include some PCB board level electrical design and testing, contributing to functional product specifications and working closely in a team environment. This individual should have a strong, positive attitude and the ability to easily multitask and provide advice/support to other engineers as well as technical support personnel. They should possess strong verbal and written communication and organizational skills.

What You Will Do

  • Design and develop FPGAs for audio and video products.

  • Lead design and architecture decisions by acting as a subject matter expert for targeted technologies.

  • Manage assigned tasks and schedules.

  • Follow engineering standards and procedures for FPGA development.

  • Work with a team of engineers to bring products to the AV industry.

  • Support others within the company as needed.

  • Maintain and support existing products.

What You Need to Be Successful

  • A Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering.

  • 5+ years of Verilog HDL programming experience required.

  • Experience with both Altera and AMD (Xilinx) FPGA device families.

  • Familiarity with using FPGA High Speed SERDES features and DDR3/DDR4 memory interfaces.

  • Experience with using FPGA devices with embedded processors like Xilinx Zynq SoC and Altera SoC devices.

  • Ability to testbench and simulate RTL code. Questa Simulator a bonus.

Bonus Points if You Have

  • Knowledge of script driven FPGA build processes.

  • Experience in Schematic Capture and Printed Circuit Board Design.

  • Ability to operate in a Linux environment.

  • Experience in Audio/Video or AVB over ethernet networks.

What Makes You Eligible

  • Willingness to travel up to 15% domestically and internationally

  • Willingness to work in a full time office environment in Richardson, TX

  • HARMAN will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.

What We Offer

  • Flexible work environment, allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location

  • Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)

  • Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University

  • Competitive wellness benefits

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • “Be Brilliant” employee recognition and rewards program

  • An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

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