Smart Design is looking for a temporary mid-level or senior hardware systems engineer to work across one or two exciting client projects.
The role will tentatively start as soon as possible (October 2026) and will continue for 2-3 months, with possibility of transitioning to full-time.
NATURALLY YOU'LL HAVEExperience with complex PCB layout using Altium
Experience with circuit design
Familiarity with embedded systems, circuits, microcontrollers and sensor
Experience with DFMA for electronics
Experience designing electronics for small consumer appliances
Experience with manual board assembly and rework
Experience with design to meet regulatory requirements
Proficiency with Git
Ability to code in C/C++, Python
Experience working with connected devices
Experience collaborating with a multi-discipline team
Please note, the role is based in Brooklyn and the candidate will be onsite a minimum of 4 days per week.
The salary range will be dependent on experience and from a full-time salary perspective will range from $60-75/hour on a temporary basis and $80,000-$115,000 plus benefits, should it transition to full time.
We are committed to creating an inclusive culture and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. At this time, we are unable to sponsor for this position.
Skills Required
- Experience with complex PCB layout using Altium
- Experience with circuit design
- Familiarity with embedded systems, circuits, microcontrollers, and sensors
- Experience with design for manufacturing and assembly for electronics
- Experience designing electronics for small consumer appliances
- Experience with manual board assembly and rework
- Experience designing to meet regulatory requirements
- Proficiency with Git
- Ability to code in C, C++, or Python
- Experience with connected devices
- Experience collaborating with a multidisciplinary team
What We Do
Smart Design is a strategic design company that helps people live better and work smarter. As technology and business become more complex, we humanize products, services and experiences through deep research, insights and design strategies. Founded in 1980, Smart is headquartered in New York, and has clients all over the world.
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