Hardware Design Engineer

When the world’s top medical device OEMs and academic institutes need real-time medical instrument navigation, they call NDI.

Why? Because no one can rival the accuracy and reliability of our optical measurement and electromagnetic tracking solutions.  NDI team members are passionate about delivering innovative technology that will help to unlock new procedures and solutions.   Interested in becoming a valued member of the NDI team? We’re growing and looking for great people to join us.

Our team of professionals at the Northern Digital Inc.

(NDI) office located in Shelburne, Vermont are currently recruiting for a Hardware Design Engineer with experience in product design and development.

How You Will Make an Impact

You will be responsible for detailed design and development of electromagnetic tracking systems, from conception to implementation, and will work as part of a cross-functional R&D team, building solutions for our OEM partners.

This role requires someone with a proven record of implementing and integrating embedded hardware systems.

The successful candidate will be dependable, highly organized, and effective at hardware design and implementation, as well as system integration, documentation support and test.

The successful candidate will be joining our team of professionals at the Northern Digital office located in Shelburne, Vermont.

What you’ll be Doing:

In addition to hardware design, you are expected to:


* Design to NDI’s internal development standards, and produce associated technical documentation to meet design control requirements, including documenting requirements and specifications


* Help the team to collaborate and integrate designs with the embedded system software group


* Prepare material and participate in peer reviews


* Participate in defining/developing appropriate tests for the embedded designs


* Ensure completion is timely, striving to meet or exceed project milestones

What you’ll bring to the role:



* BS or advanced degree in Electrical engineering or other related technical discipline, with 5+ years of experience doing HW design.


* Circuit and layout design and review for mixed signal circuits


* Familiarity with lab equipment used to circuit analysis and troubleshoot


* Signal processing concepts


* ARM processors, FPGA design, wireless/Bluetooth design, digital interfaces


* Familiarity with Python, Linux, Altium


* Familiarity with Agile frameworks including Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket


* A fit with NDI culture: Be Different, Be Better; Customer First; Be Genuine & Honest; Win Together


* Excellent problem solving and trouble shooting skills


* Ability to initiate and take on work independently with minimal guidance


* Good personal organization as well as written and oral communication skills


* Capability for generating technical design documentation

Desired Characteristics/Additional Assets:

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