Senior Digital Hardware Design Engineer

Hughes Network Systems (Hughes), an EchoStar Company, is the world’s leading provider of satellite broadband for home and office, delivering innovative network technologies, managed services, and solutions for enterprises and governments globally. HughesNet is the #1 high-speed satellite Internet service in the marketplace, with offerings to suit every budget. To date, Hughes has shipped more than 4 million systems to customers in over 100 countries.

EchoStar, in Englewood, CO, has an opening for a Senior Digital Hardware Design Engineer who will be responsible for all hardware aspects of satellite receiver product development.

* Engineering Lead for satellite set top box product development * Design, debug, test, and characterize digital circuits for satellite receivers and other consumer electronics for high volume production including but not limited to: * Highly integrated SoC's * DDR Memory * Flash Memory * High Speed Interfaces: Ethernet, USB, SATA, PCIe * Board level system integration of RF, Analog, and Power Systems * Interaction and coordination with other design, test, and manufacturing groups * Write embedded test software in C or Assembly for use in design validation * Solve technical problems with little supervision * Work independently or as part of a team on large scope projects * Contribute to project scheduling * Develop initial design concepts for new product development * Provide engineering and cost input during product scoping and planning * Mentor other Engineers * Out of country travel to support factory builds

* BS Electrical Engineering * Minimum 5 years of board level circuit design experience * Minimum 5 years of Schematic capture experience * Minimum 5 years of PCB layout practices * Group or team leader experience * Digital design experience in a fast-paced high volume environment * MPEG audio and video experience * C/C++ experience in an embedded environment * Embedded Linux experience * Familiarity with high speed memory and interconnect interfaces * Strong Leadership skills * Good communication and problem solving skills * Strong digital design skills * Proficiency with lab test equipment * Effective at developing presentations and delivering them in front of a cross functional group * Ability to conduct and lead technical design reviews