Hardware Design Engineer - Boonton, NJ

Corporate Overview

Hubbell Incorporated was founded in 1888 and has grown into an international manufacturer of quality electrical, lighting and power solutions with more than 75 brands used and recognized around the world. Our founder, Harvey Hubbell, developed tooling and equipment to serve the growing demand for new assembly and manufacturing machinery during the industrial revolution. An early, and one of many patents awarded, came for the creation of the first practical method to control electricity through the pull chain socket that remains unchanged today. As a market leader in reliable, electrical solutions, we provide more than half a million products delivered through our various business groups. Hubbell is committed to continually innovating solutions that work, transforming old products with new ideas, and ensuring that we Energize, Enlighten and Empower the communities that support us.

Division Overview

Hubbell Power Systems (HPS) engages in the design and manufacture of a wide variety of products used by utilities. Today, HPS is deeply engaged in product solutions for OSP Communication utility purposes, and has been actively growing that segment of the business. HPS roots have historically been in high voltage transmission, distribution, substation, underground products used by electric utilities. HPS products are also used in the civil construction, transportation, gas and water industries.

At HPS, we build products that provide mission critical infrastructure and that deliver communications and power to millions of people worldwide. In our business, failure is not an option. Therefore, we manufacture products of uncompromising integrity and it starts with our quality policy. We hold our partners, our suppliers and ourselves to the highest standard to ensure we exceed all the technical and functional expectations of our customers.

Hubbell Incorporated engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of electrical and electronic products in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments: Electrical, Power, and Industrial Technology.

Posting Address

Boonton, NJ

Overview

The Hardware Design Engineer (FPGA Design) will be a part of the engineering team which develops and supports complex embedded hardware products in communications and protection for the electric utility market.

This position will work with a wide range of state-of-the-art circuits comprised of Field-Programmable-Gate-Arrays (FPGA) and interfacing with microprocessors, DSP's, high-speed analog devices, communication interfaces, power actuators.

What You Will Do

• FPGA Development: Perform all aspects of FPGA development work, including designing, coding, testing, and debugging FPGA designs, under the guidance of senior team members.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Interface with other cross-functional teams, such as software development, sales/marketing, and production, to ensure smooth coordination of development and support activities.
• Circuit Design: Work with a wide range of state-of-the-art circuits, including interfacing with microprocessors, DSPs, high-speed analog devices, communication interfaces, and power actuators.
• Technical Expertise: Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in FPGA design and embedded hardware technologies, and apply this knowledge to develop innovative solutions for communications and protection products.
• Testing and Debugging: Perform thorough testing and debugging of FPGA designs to ensure optimal performance and reliability of the hardware products.
• Documentation: Create and maintain documentation for FPGA designs, including design specifications, test plans, and technical reports.
• Collaboration and Support: Collaborate with senior team members and provide support as needed for various development and support activities, including troubleshooting and issue resolution.

What You Bring

• Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent
• Strong background in FPGA design and embedded hardware development, as well as experience with microprocessors, DSPs, and high-speed analog devices.
• Experience in VHDL coding, Verilog a plus.
• Ability to understand and analyze schematic-capture design methods for PLD's and FPGA's.
• Strong design documentation skills and experience using source code version controls and bug tracking tools.
• Understanding of electronic circuit design, to analyze and troubleshoot component interfacing and overall device functionality.
• Experience with test equipment, such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, signal generators

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.