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Senior Digital Design Engineer

Insight Global
Rochester, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 10/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/21/2026

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer with extensive experience in digital electronics design to support the analysis, design, development, testing, and maintenance of advanced products and systems. This role will play a key part in product innovation, hardware development, system architecture, and technical leadership throughout the engineering lifecycle.


Responsibilities

  • Analyze, design, develop, and maintain electrical products and systems.
  • Identify opportunities to enhance existing products and develop innovative solutions tailored to industry needs.
  • Build prototypes and test systems; conduct laboratory simulations and evaluations.
  • Design and develop product interfaces, ensuring proper integration and functionality.
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues and support production environments.
  • Participate in technical reviews of requirements, specifications, designs, code, and development activities.
  • Support engineering reviews, including:
  • Preliminary Design Reviews (PDR)
  • Critical Design Reviews (CDR)
  • Test Readiness Reviews (TRR)
  • Author Interface Control Documents (ICDs) for systems and subsystems.
  • Create electrical schematics and Bills of Material (BOMs).
  • Analyze engineering data to improve system and product performance.
  • Contribute to system architecture development and design decisions.
  • Lead technical execution of electrical engineering efforts.
  • Develop technical content and white papers supporting proposal and business development activities.


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
  • 10 years of experience in digital electronics design.
  • Strong understanding of systems engineering documentation and processes, including:
  • Interface Control Documents (ICDs)
  • System Requirements Documents (SRDs)
  • Capability Development Documents (CDDs)
  • Preliminary Design Reviews (PDRs)
  • Critical Design Reviews (CDRs)
  • Customer Acceptance processes
  • Hands-on experience with circuit board design, fabrication, and assembly.
  • Extensive knowledge of high-speed digital circuits, layouts, and interfaces.
  • Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout design.
  • Knowledge of digital communication standards and protocols:
  • USB 3.x
  • Ethernet
  • PCIe
  • I2C
  • SPI
  • Experience using laboratory and test equipment including:
  • Oscilloscopes
  • Logic Analyzers
  • Signal Generators
  • Protocol Analyzers
  • Spectrum Analyzers
  • Network Analyzers
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts, design strategies, and system-level solutions.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Experience developing test reports and summaries, including results, conclusions, and recommendations.
  • Experience with electronic exploitation systems and technologies.
  • Familiarity with Siemens PADS PCB layout software.
  • Experience with Hardware Description Languages (HDLs), including:
  • VHDL
  • Verilog


Salary : $150,000 - $190,000

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