Computer hardware designer vs computer engineer

Differences between computer hardware designer and computer engineer duties and responsibilities

Computer hardware designer example responsibilities.

• Generate synthesis reports and automate simulation using Perl scripts.
• Optimize design, permitting implementation in a cheaper FPGA.
• Redesign most of the FPGA circuitry dedicate to this reflection.
• Provide concept drawings, proof of concept / prototyping, creating manufacturing drawings, and field support.
• Work as a team member to gather, classify, and document the software, hardware, and firmware requirements.
• Perform design specification and RTL implementation of functional units and 2D imaging memory controllers.
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Computer engineer example responsibilities.

• Manage electronic files using the PDM system.
• Script VBA to automate the creation of installation documents.
• Manage DNS and Kerberos infrastructure services for the computing center.
• Manage and design UAT tests for new software release, delegate out tasks, and report results back to QA department.
• Manage automation jobs within Jenkins.
• Manage collaborative CSV documentation efforts using Microsoft SharePoint.
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