Hardware manager vs computer hardware designer

Differences between hardware manager and computer hardware designer duties and responsibilities

Hardware manager example responsibilities.

• Manage employees and run cash registers.
• Manage multiple PCB builds from initial protos to A0 and to production.
• Manage a team that develop the XGEM Capture/Replay feature for 10G Ethernet.
• Result achieve by reusing existing power and cables while installing new EMC DMX3 units.
• Manage the regulatory approval process for all products including FCC, UL and CE.
• Manage all endpoint moves adds and changes including PC's, phones, and mobile devices.
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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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