Principal Electronics Engineer
MKS Instruments · Irvine, California, US
A Day in Your Life at MKS: As a Principal Electronics Engineer at MKS, you will partner with global customers, cross‑functional engineering teams, and intern...
Job description
A Day in Your Life at MKS: As a Principal Electronics Engineer at MKS, you will partner with global customers, cross‑functional engineering teams, and internal technical stakeholders to architect, design, and support advanced electronics and FPGA‑based solutions. In this role, you will be overseeing high‑performance digital hardware, system integration, and customer‑facing technical engagements. Your day will involve driving complex digital system architecture, leading FPGA development activities, translating system‑level specifications into detailed hardware and firmware requirements, and supporting system‑level troubleshooting and validation. You will regularly collaborate with international customers, participate in technical discussions, contribute to design reviews, and support global engagements, including occasional travel to customer sites. You Will Make an Impact By: - Architecting and delivering complex digital systems integrating processors, SoCs, memory subsystems, and high‑speed digital interfaces. - Leading FPGA development (Zynq, Intel Cyclone), including RTL design, timing closure, constraints creation, and integration with embedded teams. - Translating high‑level s...