LD Power Automation
Job Description
Job highlights
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Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related engineering discipline required
Minimum 3 years of experience in hardware development, PCB design, or embedded electronics
Strong experience with: Circuit board design
Analog signal conditioning
Microcontrollers and embedded hardware
Telemetry data acquisition or sensor‑based systems
Proficiency with schematic capture and PCB layout tools
Hands‑on experience with lab equipment for testing and debugging
Strong understanding of communication protocols relevant to embedded and hardware systems
Ability to interpret datasheets, electrical specifications, and system requirements
Ability to lift and handle tools, equipment, and prototypes as needed
Ability to obtain a TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential)
Experience with high‑speed design, power electronics, or motor control
Familiarity with EMC/EMI mitigation techniques
Experience working with contract manufacturers and DFM/DFT principles
Basic understanding of embedded firmware to support hardware‑software integration
Analytical problem‑solving and methodical debugging
Attention to detail in design, documentation, and testing
Cross‑functional communication with engineering and operations teams
Ownership and accountability for design quality and project outcomes
Adaptability in a fast‑paced, iterative engineering environment Working Conditions
Must be able to pass a drug screening and background check upon request for customer site access
A clean driving record is required
Responsibilities
Job Summary The Hardware Developer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and validating electronic hardware used in company products, automation systems, and data‑driven platforms
This role focuses heavily on circuit board design, analog signal conditioning, microcontroller‑based systems, and embedded hardware development that supports reliable telemetry data acquisition and processing
Developer participates in the full hardware lifecycle—from concept and schematic design through prototyping, testing, documentation, and release to production
Hardware Design & Development
Design and develop analog, digital, and mixed‑signal circuits, including signal conditioning stages for sensors and instrumentation
Create schematics, PCB layouts, and component libraries using industry‑standard CAD tools
Integrate and configure microcontrollers, embedded peripherals, and communication interfaces
Develop hardware platforms that support telemetry data acquisition, filtering, buffering, and transmission
Build prototypes, evaluate performance, and iterate designs based on test results and system requirements
Maintain hardware documentation, BOMs, revision history, and engineering change records
Embedded & System Integration
Collaborate with software developer to ensure seamless integration between hardware and embedded software
Support embedded development by defining hardware‑software interfaces, pin mappings, and electrical constraints
Validate microcontroller performance, timing, and peripheral behavior under real‑world conditions
Testing, Validation & Troubleshooting
Develop and execute test plans for functional, environmental, and compliance testing
Perform root‑cause analysis on hardware issues and implement corrective actions
Use oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multimeters, and other diagnostic tools to debug and validate designs
Ensure hardware meets safety, EMC, and regulatory requirements
Cross‑Functional Collaboration
Collaborate with cross‑functional technical teams to ensure manufacturability, reliability, and system‑level performance
Contribute to design improvements that support efficient manufacturing and effective testing
Work with technical and operational teams to support component evaluation, substitution planning, and lifecycle management
This position requires onsite work, with responsibilities carried out at our designated facility or job location
Job description
Company Overview
LD power automation is a leading engineering company specializing in marine and industrial electrical and control services and products. With extensive experience in installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting, we deliver professional and timely solutions that help our clients achieve operational excellence. Our commitment to building strong, long-term relationships is founded on trust and a deep understanding of our clients' needs. For more information, visit our website.
Job Summary The Hardware Developer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and validating electronic hardware used in company products, automation systems, and data‑driven platforms. This role focuses heavily on circuit board design, analog signal conditioning, microcontroller‑based systems, and embedded hardware development that supports reliable telemetry data acquisition and processing.
The Hardware
Developer participates in the full hardware lifecycle—from concept and schematic design through prototyping, testing, documentation, and release to production. Key Responsibilities
Hardware Design & Development
Design and develop analog, digital, and mixed‑signal circuits, including signal conditioning stages for sensors and instrumentation.
Create schematics, PCB layouts, and component libraries using industry‑standard CAD tools.
Integrate and configure microcontrollers, embedded peripherals, and communication interfaces.
Develop hardware platforms that support telemetry data acquisition, filtering, buffering, and transmission.
Build prototypes, evaluate performance, and iterate designs based on test results and system requirements.
Maintain hardware documentation, BOMs, revision history, and engineering change records.
Embedded & System Integration
Collaborate with software developer to ensure seamless integration between hardware and embedded software.
Support embedded development by defining hardware‑software interfaces, pin mappings, and electrical constraints.
Validate microcontroller performance, timing, and peripheral behavior under real‑world conditions.
Testing, Validation & Troubleshooting
Develop and execute test plans for functional, environmental, and compliance testing.
Perform root‑cause analysis on hardware issues and implement corrective actions.
Use oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multimeters, and other diagnostic tools to debug and validate designs.
Ensure hardware meets safety, EMC, and regulatory requirements.
Cross‑Functional Collaboration
Collaborate with cross‑functional technical teams to ensure manufacturability, reliability, and system‑level performance.
Contribute to design improvements that support efficient manufacturing and effective testing.
Work with technical and operational teams to support component evaluation, substitution planning, and lifecycle management. Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related engineering discipline required.
Minimum 3 years of experience in hardware development, PCB design, or embedded electronics.
Strong experience with: Circuit board design
Analog signal conditioning
Microcontrollers and embedded hardware
Telemetry data acquisition or sensor‑based systems
Proficiency with schematic capture and PCB layout tools.
Hands‑on experience with lab equipment for testing and debugging.
Strong understanding of communication protocols relevant to embedded and hardware systems.
Ability to interpret datasheets, electrical specifications, and system requirements.
Ability to lift and handle tools, equipment, and prototypes as needed.
Ability to obtain a TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential). Preferred
Experience with high‑speed design, power electronics, or motor control.
Familiarity with EMC/EMI mitigation techniques.
Experience working with contract manufacturers and DFM/DFT principles.
Basic understanding of embedded firmware to support hardware‑software integration. Core Competencies
Analytical problem‑solving and methodical debugging.
Attention to detail in design, documentation, and testing.
Cross‑functional communication with engineering and operations teams.
Ownership and accountability for design quality and project outcomes.
Adaptability in a fast‑paced, iterative engineering environment Working Conditions
This position requires onsite work, with responsibilities carried out at our designated facility or job location. Other
Must be able to pass a drug screening and background check upon request for customer site access. A clean driving record is required.
As our business and operations evolves to meet changing market needs, team members are
