Hardware Development Engineer defining HW strategy and product roadmap for passenger connectivity solutions. Collaborating with teams to ensure high-quality and innovative networking solutions in a hybrid role from Paris.
Responsibilities
Help to define the HW strategy in alignment with the 3-year planned roadmap.
Redact technical specification documentation for new and replacement of end-of-life HW to be sent to external HW suppliers.
Follow-up the market, our competitors and HW suppliers’ product roadmap.
Gather inputs from customers, sales & service teams to identify new significant requirements.
Manage the product backlog and prioritise the backlog items.
Provide technical support to supplier selection & evaluation.
Cooperate with the Head of Rail Engineering Compliance to ensure that products meet standards.
Perform detailed inspections of initial production samples during First Article Inspection (FAI).
Deliver and maintain detailed documentation of all testing procedures, results, and FAI reports.
Develop necessary test plans for hardware products: functional, performance & stress testing, new features, etc.
Plan and execute the tests in-line with the plan.
Review roadmap, planning, EOL risks and test results with relevant teams.
Present new solutions and provide documentation to Bid and Sales teams.
Support for tenders: review requirements and validate solution design.
Gather integration information about new products and features from development team.
Plan HW testing and review test results with Hardware Integration team.
Exchange information with Procurement team regarding third party products.
Requirements
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related fields.
Qualified in networking to a formal qualification CCNA, CCDP, CCNP, WSCTA or equivalent.
Qualification in network security and/or ethical hacking would be an advantage.
Solid understanding of Ethernet switching and routing (L2/L3), VLANs, STP, PoE, QoS, multicast, etc.
Knowledge of Wi-Fi standards (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), RF fundamentals, and wireless security.
Familiarity with network management platforms, cloud-managed networking, and SDN concepts.
A basic understanding of electronic design techniques, as well as electronics production, to a level that enables the review of specific design requirements and the evaluation of product quality in accordance with IPC standards.
3–5+ years of experience in Product Management, Product Owner, or Engineering role within networking/IT infrastructure and with Network Hardware – Switches, Routers and Access Points.
Experience setting up office LAN/WAN end-to-end, including security considerations, segregation services on VLAN’s L3 routing, Iptables/Firewalls, net filtering, logging, proxy server and VPN.
Extensive experience configuring and managing network devices from multiple vendors.
Experience in the configuration of Wi-Fi access points/client bridges, Ethernet switches and routers.
Experience working in a Linux environment.
Knowledge of Linux OpenWRT distribution is a real advantage.
Experience of network monitoring and management tools used to capture and analyse performance and behaviour e.g. Wireshark.
Design specification experience for Hardware products.
Fluent in both French and English language, written and verbal.
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