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Galaxy Tek Hires

<div><div><div><div>Galaxy Technology Hires LLC - Santa Clara, CA, United States
</div></div><div></div><div><div>Tagged: li-ion, integration, BMS, aviation, requirements management, AEH, ARP4754A, SF Bay Area, California, ISO 26262, eVTOL, Silicon Valley, high voltage, Northern Cal, systems requirements, requirements, lithium ion, requirements development, DO-254, battery pack, systems engineering</div>
Systems Engineer - BMS Hardware 
Santa Clara, CA &ndash; Relocation Assistance Provided 
The Company 
Our client is an innovative aerospace company designing, building, and manufacturing state-of-the-art electric air vehicles capable of transporting passengers. They are rapidly growing their team to successfully deliver next generation transportation systems.
The Job 
In the BMS Hardware Systems Engineer role, you will lead the airborne electronic hardware (AEH) systems development processes and execution for our client&rsquo;s high voltage Battery Management System (BMS) electronics &mdash; ensuring that the hardware, sensing, and control circuitry meet the stringent safety, reliability, and certification standards required for electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. You will develop and manage comprehensive electronic hardware requirements along with design description documentation. Your work will directly enable the certification and safe operation of our client&rsquo;s battery systems powering the next generation of sustainable urban air mobility.
Functions 
<ul><li>
Collaborate with various engineering disciplines to support hardware implementation of high-reliability, safety-critical systems for aircraft design</li><li>
Develop comprehensive hardware requirements and traceability matrices aligned with system and certification requirements (DO-254, ARP4754A)</li><li>
Define and decompose hardware system requirements with traceability through overall system architecture</li><li>
Develop robust system/subsystem interface definitions</li><li>
Coordinate with regulators and DERs on the development and review of AEH certification substantiation artifacts</li><li>
Work closely with the electrical design team to ensure the product meets desired business requirements</li><li>
Participate in design reviews, hardware qualification, and root cause analysis to ensure robust and certifiable hardware performance</li></ul>
Qualifications 
<ul><li>
BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline</li><li>
5+ years of experience in systems engineering, or electronic hardware qualification&mdash;preferably in aerospace, automotive, or other regulated industries</li><li>
Strong understanding of mixed-signal electronic design, including analog sensing, power electronics, and microcontroller-based systems</li><li>
Experience with Polarion or other requirements management tools</li><li>
Knowledge of design assurance and verification methodologies per DO-254 or ISO 26262</li><li>
Familiarity with hardware and system certification processes under FAA or EASA frameworks</li><li>
Excellent communication, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration skills</li></ul>
Preferred Skills 
<ul><li>
Hands-on experience with high-voltage BMS electronics and battery pack integration</li><li>
Familiarity with ARP4754A development lifecycle and certification planning</li><li>
Working knowledge of lithium-ion battery characteristics and safety standards.</li><li>
Experience interfacing with regulatory authorities or DERs for certification compliance</li></ul>
<div>Posted: Monday, April 13, 2026
 
Job # 1431 
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<div><div>Position Contact
 
<h4 class="jobSectionHeader">Brandon Garrett
</h4><div>President and Founder</div>
<div>Houston, TX</div>
<div>Feel free to contact Brandon directly regarding this opening at:
+1 310 489 4288 brandon@galaxytekhires.com
Brandon Garrett is a recruiting leader that has been in the business for over 15 years. He has successfully built teams for some of the most high-caliber, cutting edge companies in the world. He has successfully recruited top-notch engineers, scientists and technical professionals within 6 of 7 continents across the globe. Some of his ambitious recruits are currently working on technology that will explore other planets and systems among our solar system, as well as launch and carry humans to the Moon and Mars, leading humanity to the next giant step in evolution, of becoming a multi-planetary species.</div></div></div></div>

Systems Engineer - BMS Hardware

ISPA Technology

<div><div>Position Title: Hardware &amp; Software Test Engineer</div>
<div>Location: Panama City Beach, FL 
Clearance: Top Secret (preferred) or Secret (required)</div>
<div></div><div>Position Overview</div>
 <div>ISPA Technology is looking for a Hardware &amp; Software Test Engineer to perform hands-on testing of integrated hardware and software systems. This role is for the engineer who enjoys the moment where design meets reality: setup, execution, anomalies, retest, and evidence. You will support technical test planning and execution, work with multidisciplinary teams to isolate failures, and help ensure that delivered systems behave as intended across functional and integration scenarios.</div>
<div>What You Will Do</div>
<ul><li>Execute hands-on hardware and software tests, including setup, instrumentation, operation, observation, and result capture.</li>
<li>Develop and refine test procedures, acceptance criteria, discrepancy documentation, and result summaries.</li>
<li>Troubleshoot failures and coordinate with developers, systems engineers, and network personnel to isolate root causes.</li>
<li>Support repeat testing, regression validation, and configuration-controlled test events.</li>
<li>Maintain lab discipline, test records, and technical evidence that support engineering and release decisions.</li>
<li>Contribute to process improvements that make test execution safer, faster, clearer, and more repeatable.</li>
</ul><div>Technical Environment</div>
<ul><li>Integrated hardware/software test execution</li>
<li>Procedure-driven validation and discrepancy tracking</li>
<li>System troubleshooting and root cause isolation</li>
<li>Configuration-controlled test environments</li>
<li>Technical result reporting and collaboration across engineering teams</li>
</ul><div>Required Qualifications</div>
<ul><li>Experience in hardware test, software test, systems integration, or verification and validation environments.</li>
<li>Ability to execute detailed technical procedures and document results accurately.</li>
<li>Strong troubleshooting skills and engineering curiosity.</li>
<li>Comfort working hands-on with physical equipment and software under test.</li>
<li>Ability to communicate clearly with multidisciplinary technical teams.</li>
</ul><div>Preferred Qualifications</div>
<ul><li>Experience with automated testing, scripting, or lab instrumentation.</li>
<li>Familiarity with networked systems, cyber-conscious environments, or controlled test labs.</li>
<li>Background in mission-support or defense engineering programs.</li>
</ul><div>Why ISPA Technology</div>
<ul><li>Work on meaningful defense and mission-support engineering problems with experienced technical teams.</li>
<li>Contribute across automation, cyber, platforms, networking, integration, and test&mdash;not just one narrow lane.</li>
<li>Join a culture that values ownership, technical depth, curiosity, and practical execution.</li>
<li>Live and work in Panama City Beach, Florida, with direct access to a growing technical mission hub.</li>
</ul><div>We are looking for engineers who combine technical depth with practical execution&mdash;people who can turn complexity into clarity, and design into dependable results.</div></div>

Hardware & Software Test Engineer

Apple

The Data Center hardware engineering team is looking for a product-focused engineer to work on multiple projects from design conception to mass production. We work with many cross-functional teams, including mechanical, power, software, firmware, silicon design, hardware validation, and reliability engineering, to quickly build products to meet our customer&rsquo;s evolving needs. We build modular systems with multiple heterogeneous boards and define the interfaces that connects them together. Come join us! 
 
Description 
 
Responsibilities include design, debug, and validation of a variety of circuit boards for custom enterprise servers. The candidate should be able to take complete ownership of subsystems, boards, interfaces and cross-functional relationships. You will have to seek and find the necessary information and support from your coworkers, as well as cross-functional teams, to accomplish your goals. You will need to collaborate with manufacturing teams to provide support for hardware test engineering and manufacturing. 
 
Preferred Qualifications 
 
Experience with PCI Express (PCIe), 100-GbE, USB3/USB4 or similar high-speed serial protocol: electrical design, protocol fundamentals, compliance testing, and debug using protocol analyzer. 
 
Design, validation, and debug experience with common low-speed interfaces, such as: I2C, SPI, JTAG, UART and USB1/2. 
 
Knowledge of clocking technology e.g. crystals, oscillators and simple PLLs. 
 
Knowledge of discrete passive components (resistors, capacitors, inductors) and their characteristics and specifications. 
 
Ability to debug jitter problems and their sources through measurement and analysis. 
 
Working knowledge of power supply design fundamentals. 
 
Experience using test &amp; measurement equipment, such as: high-speed oscilloscopes, protocol analyzers, and VNAs. 
 
Ability to create diagrams and make concise presentations to clearly present information to cross-functional teams. 
 
Experience designing systems with concurrently designed custom silicon and working with silicon engineering teams to negotiate features and requirements. 
 
Proven leadership of complex system development from concept to mass production. 
 
Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 
 
Minimum Qualifications 
 
BS in electrical or computer engineering required; MS preferred 
 
Minimum 8 years relevant industry work experience. 
 
High-speed board design experience with 7+ layer PCBs, including PCB material selection. 
 
Schematic entry and management of design constraints for high-speed PCB layout using Cadence tools or similar. 
 
Excellent skills to debug problems from the system-level down to the transistor level. 
 
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant .

Hardware Development Engineer - Data Center Hardware

Hardware Engineering is looking for a system validation engineer to develop, implement and execute validation plans for datacenter systems designed for large scale deployment and integrated use. This is a highly collaborative position, working cross-functionally with multiple teams to validate hardware, ensure requirements are met and issues have been captured early in the development life cycle. As a key member of our validation team, you will have the unique and rewarding opportunity to be responsible for validating, reviewing, and debugging the customized platforms for Apple's future application environments. Come join us! 
 
Description 
 
As a System Validation Engineer, your primary responsibility is to ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of system hardware, components, CPUs and associated subsystems. You will specialize in system validation of modern CPU architecture based technologies for large scale deployments. 
 
&quot;,&quot;responsibilities&quot;:&quot;Your role encompasses system validation, including functional, power, performance, and stress testing to ensure systems and racks meet requirements and specifications. 
 
This role will involve working closely with cross-functional design team to enable and drive validation of systems. 
 
Your expertise in system- level debug and root cause analysis contributes to the reliability and scalability of the system in large scale deployments. 
 
Preferred Qualifications 
 
Experience using stress tools and benchmarks to evaluate system behavior and identify patterns and test cases that rapidly expose design flaws 
 
Experience with hardware bring up, debug and trouble-shooting 
 
Ability to identify, design, and develop tools that can expand test coverage 
 
Experience developing and optimizing test framework and tools to create a controlled validation environment to support large scale validation 
 
Experience interfacing with cross functional teams to successfully deliver results 
 
Ability to think creatively, problem-solve &amp; innovate 
 
Minimum Qualifications 
 
Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience 
 
Ability to review architecture and system documents and identify validation test cases and test plans 
 
Experience with system and rack validation, including functional, power, performance, and stress testing and evaluating critical data and results 
 
Ability to work independently and with a team on preparing, implementing, automating, and maintaining validation test plans and procedures 
 
Experience with test automation and large scale testing 
 
Outstanding communication and collaboration skills 
 
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant . 
 
Pay &amp; Benefits 
 
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $147,400 and $272,100, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. 
 
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. 
 
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Hardware Systems Engineer - Data Center HW

At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Every single day, people do amazing things at Apple. Do you want to impact billions of users by developing extraordinary products with a prime focus on accuracy, understandability and performance of the product? You will become part of a hardware development team that furthers engineering perfection, creativity and innovation. Dynamic, inspiring people and innovative technologies are the norm here. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. 
 
Description 
 
We are seeking an experienced Server Hardware Engineer with deep expertise in CPU architectures, compute performance analysis, and cloud-scale hardware optimization. In this role, you will evaluate next-generation server platforms, assess workload requirements, and guide strategic decisions on processor selection across x86, ARM, and accelerator-enabled systems. You will partner closely with SRE, platform engineering, and capacity planning teams to ensure our Compute cloud infrastructure runs on the most efficient and cost-effective compute platforms.&quot;,&quot;responsibilities&quot;:&quot;CPU Architecture &amp; Performance Engineering: Evaluate and compare CPU architectures (Intel, AMD, ARM, emerging, accelerators) for cloud and containerized workloads. Conduct microbenchmarking and workload-specific benchmarking (DB, caching, ML inference, microservices, network-heavy workloads). Analyze CPU metrics including IPC, cache hierarchy behavior, NUMA topology, SMT/Hyperthreading efficiency, turbo behaviors, and power/performance curves. Build performance models to predict workload scaling, throughput, and cost efficiency across CPU generations. 
 
Server Hardware &amp; Platform Analysis: Assess server platforms including memory configurations, PCIe topology, I/O bandwidth, NIC configurations, and accelerator integration (GPU, SmartNIC, DPU). Optimize server configurations for Kubernetes clusters, virtualized environments, and bare-metal workloads. Collaborate with OEMs and silicon vendors on roadmap evaluations and feature testing. 
 
Cloud &amp; Kubernetes Workload Profiling: Profile and analyze workload patterns across large-scale distributed systems. Evaluate CPU/memory utilization trends to identify bottlenecks, over-provisioning, or scaling inefficiencies. Provide input into cluster sizing, autoscaling strategies, and capacity planning based on real workload telemetry. Build dashboards and telemetry pipelines to visualize compute efficiency across clusters. 
 
Procurement &amp; Cost Optimization: Lead CPU and server platform recommendations for procurement cycles. Model TCO (total cost of ownership) including performance per watt, performance per dollar, and rack-level density. Provide guidance on the right mix of CPU SKUs, instance types, and server configurations for various cloud services. 
 
Preferred Qualifications 
 
Experience with large-scale cloud providers, hyperscalers, or high-performance computing (HPC) environments. 
 
Expertise in power/performance tuning, BIOS optimization, and firmware-level configuration. 
 
Knowledge of CPUs, SmartNICs, GPUs, and offload/acceleration architectures. 
 
Experience building internal performance dashboards and analytics tools. 
 
Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and often ambiguous environment. 
 
Passionate, relentless commitment to quality and user experience. 
 
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to debug complex issues across multiple layers of a system. 
 
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. 
 
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively. 
 
Minimum Qualifications 
 
Bachelor's or Master&rsquo;s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field. 
 
5+ years of experience in server hardware engineering, CPU architecture evaluation, or performance engineering. 
 
Strong understanding of microarchitecture concepts: 
 
Pipelines, branch prediction, out-of-order execution 
 
Cache hierarchies (L1/L2/L3), prefetching, NUMA 
 
SMT/hyperthreading, core utilization, turbo boost behaviors 
 
Experience evaluating and comparing Intel Xeon, AMD EPYC, and ARM. 
 
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, cloud workloads, virtualization (KVM), and container infrastructure. 
 
Proficiency in benchmarking tools (SPEC, fio, sysbench, perf, pmu-tools) and workload profiling. 
 
Familiarity with telemetry and observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, eBPF, etc.). 
 
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant .

Hardware Systems Engineer - Data Center HWE

Amphenol

<div>Position: Hardware Design Engineer
Location: Brighton, MI
This is a full time, in office role
RESPONSIBILITIES:
<ul><li>Responsible for electrical verification and circuit or subsystem design, including architecture definition, simulation analysis, component selection, schematic capture, PCB placement and layout, bring-up and validation.</li><li>
Design and develop PCB-based electronic systems with strong circuit knowledge across analog, digital or mixed signal hardware.</li><li>
Conduct electrical verification, functional validation and debugging of prototypes and production designs.</li><li>
Work closely with customers, internal design teams and overseas teams to ensure design performance and manufacturability.</li><li>
Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to maintain high design and product quality.</li><li>
Evaluate technical documents including test reports, test plans and parameter specifications.</li><li>
Support system-level design verification and problem resolution during product development.</li></ul>
QUALIFICATIONS:
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.</li><li>
Strong background in electrical verification, circuit design and PCB design/layout.</li><li>
Experience with schematic entry and PCB tools.</li><li>
Hands-on experience with prototype bring-up, debugging and validation.</li><li>
Strong EE fundamentals including circuit analysis and system architecture.</li><li>
Experience using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, DMMs, power supplies and electronic loads.</li><li>
Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering and manufacturing teams globally.</li></ul>
Amphenol Corporation is proud of our reputation as an excellent employer. Our main focus is to provide the highest level of support and responsiveness to both our employees and our customers, the world's largest technology companies. Amphenol Corporation offers the opportunity for career growth within a global organization. We believe that Amphenol Corporation is unique in that every employee, regardless of his or her position, has the ability to positively impact the business.
Amphenol is an &quot;Equal Opportunity Employer&quot; - Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin
For additional company information please visit our website at https://www.amphenol-cs.com/</div>

Hardware Design Engineer

The Data Center Hardware Engineering team is looking for an electrical integration engineer to work on projects from design conception to mass production. This is a highly cross-functional role which requires balancing the needs and priorities of many other teams such as mechanical, power, software, firmware, silicon design, hardware validation, and reliability engineering. Come join us! 
 
Description 
 
The EE integration team is responsible for the design, specification and realization of high-performance compute solutions supporting customer&rsquo;s specific requirements. This is a design and validation position that entails owning electrical engineering implementation, documentation, and validation of customized compute designs. 
 
The ideal candidate has electrical systems integration experience with emphasis in high-speed digital design using high-performance silicon. Day-to-day tasks involve electrical design, schematic capture, board layout guidance, simulation, bringup, debug, and validation. Routine responsibilities also include factory build support, and multi-disciplinary cross-functional collaboration and negotiation where strong documentation and communications skills are critical. 
 
We are looking for well-rounded candidates with a broad set of skill and interests, strong work ethic, and the curiosity to dig deep wherever necessary to solve challenging problems. In addition to technical capability, we prize curiosity, creativity, integrity, leadership, collaboration, and a passion for learning. 
 
Preferred Qualifications 
 
High-speed board design experience with 10+ layer PCBs, including PCB material selection 
 
Schematic entry and management of design constraints for high-speed PCB layout using Cadence tools or similar 
 
Understanding of computer architecture and design tradeoffs 
 
Experience with PCB bringup and debug using standard EE lab equipment: Soldering, DMM, Oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer, Spectrum Analyzer 
 
Experience in circuit design for a variety of domains including power, digital, analog, high-speed communications, and/or programmable logic 
 
Experience with PCI Express (PCIe), 100-GbE, USB3/USB4 or similar high-speed serial protocols: electrical design, protocol fundamentals, compliance testing, and debug using protocol analyzer 
 
Automation and data manipulation script development 
 
Minimum Qualifications 
 
BS in electrical or computer engineering required; MS preferred 
 
Minimum 2 years relevant industry work experience 
 
Working knowledge of design and validation requirements for common low-speed and high-speed digital interfaces: I2C/SMBus, SPI, JTAG, USB, PCIe, Ethernet (SGMII, RMII, QSFP), DDR Memory 
 
Excellent skills to debug problems from the system-level down to the transistor level 
 
Outstanding written, verbal, and visual communication skills in order to develop functional specs, procedures, and other documentation needed for complex system integration 
 
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant . 
 
Pay &amp; Benefits 
 
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $126,800 and $220,900, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. 
 
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. 
 
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Data Center Hardware Engineering - Hardware System Integration Engineer

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