Microsoft's Hardware teams consist of progressive, diverse, and exceptionally creative professionals who design, test and manufacture some of the best-loved entertainment devices in the world. Our teams ship tens of millions of hardware products every year including the Xbox 360, Xbox One, Xbox One X, a full accessories lineup, and more. Microsoft is the destination for the brightest minds in entertainment device design. Come be part of what's next! The Xbox Hardware development team is seeking an electrical engineering candidate to fill a lead role on our motherboard electrical development team. This position requires a breadth of knowledge and experience to make an impact on a wide variety of tasks and projects. Microsoft's Hardware teams consist of progressive, diverse, and exceptionally creative professionals who design, test and manufacture some of the best-loved entertainment devices in the world. Our teams ship tens of millions of hardware products every year including the Xbox 360,
Responsibilities • Developing a holistic system-level solution for complex, integrated entertainment devices • Specifying, designing (schematic capture, PCB layout, BOM, cost analysis, prototyping), implementing and verifying electrical subsystems on the motherboard • Development of subsystem requirements by working with team members to evaluate different solution options for functionality, cost and risk • Developing electrical solutions, implementing, verifying and supporting in production. • Working with other engineers across disciplines to design, test and debug complex hardware technologies
Qualifications • A BS in Electrical Engineering is a minimum requirement, MS preferred • A solid understanding of core engineering principles, circuit design and analysis is required. • Familiarity with common high-speed interfaces such as USB, SATA, PCIe, memory, and I2C. Strong understanding of high-current power delivery solutions and system design. • Experience with a variety of lab equipment, including but not limited to oscilloscopes, electronics loads, DMM's, automation equipment • 7 + years of experience designing, implementing, and shipping consumer electronics products • Prior design