Top Hardware Engineer Jobs

Leads a team developing high-volume Starlink electronics from concept through production. Owns electrical architecture, component selection, circuit board design, validation, bring-up, debugging, reliability improvements, and automated testing. Coaches engineers into product ownership and partners cross-functionally with antenna, software, mechanical, thermal, networking, manufacturing, and production test teams. Requires travel to Hawthorne and Redmond up to 20%.

Design and develop high-speed, high-density ASIC package layouts and IC substrates. Responsibilities include substrate breakout, pin assignment optimization, routing, placement, stack-up, power distribution, CAD library development, feasibility studies, and resolving manufacturing, cost, and electrical issues using Cadence tools.

Designs and develops enterprise and small-business networking switches from architecture through production. Responsibilities include creating technical documentation, system block diagrams, schematics and layout reviews, hardware bring-up, troubleshooting, validation, yield improvement, supplier collaboration, and sustaining customer issue resolution. The role partners with ASIC suppliers, ODM/JDM manufacturers, software, product management, and cross-functional teams throughout new product introduction and commercialization.

Designs and validates high-speed signal and power integrity solutions for packages, PCBs, and ASIC systems. Responsibilities include SI/PI simulations for advanced interfaces, 3D electromagnetic modeling, power delivery network optimization, lab measurements, model correlation, simulation automation, and data analysis. The engineer collaborates cross-functionally on package, PCB, mixed-signal, and system-level design optimization.

Integrate, assemble, calibrate, test, and qualify imaging sensor systems from prototypes through production. Build and deploy hardware, analyze test data, iterate designs with algorithm and opto-mechanical teams, develop test procedures and fixtures, and support supplier readiness. Automate workflows using Python and AI tools. The role is fully on-site in Los Angeles and includes regular weekend travel to test sites and suppliers.

Diagnoses and troubleshoots rugged embedded computing hardware and complex electronic assemblies to the component level. Performs electrical and functional testing, interprets schematics and assembly documentation, documents findings, analyzes failure trends, and recommends corrective actions. Collaborates with Production, Manufacturing Engineering, and Design Engineering to improve product quality, manufacturing processes, test procedures, and diagnostic tools.

Develops and sustains high-performance, multilayer PCB designs for networking and AI infrastructure hardware. Responsibilities include schematic and layout verification, high-speed signal and power integrity debugging, root-cause and failure analysis, test-plan development, design reviews, and corrective actions. The role requires collaboration across the full hardware development lifecycle and uses tools such as Concept, Allegro, and LTspice, with preferred automation experience in Python or Perl.

Designs and modifies pre-engineered equipment and system solutions for ABB’s Automation Energy Industries division. Responsibilities include designing automation enclosures, defining cabinet assembly requirements, certifying equipment drawings and power/cooling specifications, preparing calculations, bills of materials, engineering instructions, and purchase orders, and monitoring equipment deliveries. The role is onsite in Cleveland, Ohio, and supports integrated project teams delivering engineering requirements.

Develops and supports semiconductor hardware platforms by debugging Ethernet SerDes, MAC/PHY, PCIe, I2C, and MDIO interfaces. Responsibilities include customer design enablement, board bring-up, schematic and layout reviews, signal and power integrity analysis, PCB stackup recommendations, technical documentation, and cross-functional customer support. The role requires expertise in high-speed Ethernet, SI/PI, RF, thermal and crosstalk analysis, simulation tools, lab equipment, and scripting.

Leads system validation for Azure cloud hardware solutions, including validation architecture, test frameworks, automation, test plans, debugging, defect triage, and quality metrics. Collaborates with engineering teams, ODMs, technology providers, and customers to validate CPU/GPU platforms and resolve fleet-level issues. Drives standardized testing and data-quality improvements, develops custom validation and debug tools, and mentors validation engineers. The role requires extensive server hardware validation experience and expertise in hardware, firmware, operating system interactions, and system-level troubleshooting.

Supports PCB-based RF and power electronics hardware through design review, testing, troubleshooting, repair, and root cause analysis. Develops test plans, interprets schematics and PCB documentation, evaluates transformers and power stages, and uses laboratory equipment to diagnose failures. Produces technical reports, repair guides, and engineering change documentation while collaborating with design, manufacturing, quality, test, and supply chain teams in a high-reliability aerospace environment.

Design, validate, and ship production hardware platforms for edge AI systems. Lead silicon and component selection, system integration, security (secure boot, roots of trust), validation, certification, procurement, and supplier management to optimize reliability, performance, manufacturability, and total cost across fleet deployments.

Lead the mechanical, electrical, and systems design of robotics subsystems from prototype through production. Direct a small team of hardware engineers, make architecture decisions, integrate controls and sensors, manage BOMs and suppliers, reduce costs, and improve field reliability. The role requires regular travel between a San Francisco robotics facility and a West Texas deployment site to resolve failures and implement design fixes.

Design, develop, test, and integrate RF and microwave hardware for satellite communications and software-defined radio systems. Responsibilities include RF circuit and multilayer PCBA design, component selection, environmental qualification, spacecraft integration, debugging, and technical mentorship. The role covers frequencies from UHF through Ka band and involves collaboration with antenna, FPGA, DSP, software, mechanical, and electrical engineering teams.

Tests, validates, and troubleshoots next-generation cloud server hardware for performance, power, reliability, and quality. Develops test scripts, documents results, identifies defects, recommends improvements, and resolves hardware issues across engineering and manufacturing environments. Requires hands-on embedded systems debugging, Linux and scripting experience, and knowledge of server architecture, firmware, operating systems, networking, storage, and hardware acceleration technologies.

Designs and develops high-speed optical transceiver and evaluation-board hardware from concept through EVT/DVT. Responsibilities include schematic capture, PCB layout guidance, circuit simulation, power and signal integrity analysis, design verification, optical and electrical characterization, documentation, supplier coordination, and troubleshooting. The engineer collaborates with mechanical, optical, photonics, firmware, process, test, and program teams while supporting 100G/200G signaling and advanced 800G to 1.6T transceiver products.

Seeking an experienced Hardware Engineer to design, develop, and optimize server hardware and liquid cooling infrastructure, collaborating with cross-functional teams and vendors.

Drive embedded computing hardware products from concept through production. Responsibilities include system design, hardware specifications, schematic capture in OrCAD, PCB layout coordination, signal integrity collaboration, lab bring-up, engineering validation, debugging, procurement, and cross-functional technical leadership. The role requires expertise in board design, high-speed interfaces, power conversion, server subsystems, lab equipment, and design validation, with 10+ years of hardware engineering experience.

Supports hardware product development from circuit and ASIC design through system design, validation, testing, and high-volume manufacturing. Responsibilities may include board design, circuit layout, signal integrity, power design, automation, and debugging. Requires enrollment in an eligible education or workforce program and foundational hardware engineering experience. Preferred capabilities include scripting, data analysis, collaboration across engineering and manufacturing teams, task prioritization, communication, and technical problem-solving.

Temporary hardware systems engineer supporting one or two client projects. Responsibilities include complex PCB layout in Altium, circuit and embedded systems design, microcontroller and sensor integration, electronics DFMA, consumer appliance development, manual board assembly and rework, regulatory-compliant design, and Git-based collaboration. The role is onsite in Brooklyn at least four days per week and may transition to full-time employment.

Designs analog and digital hardware for network timing products, including PTP grandmasters and NTP servers. Owns circuit architecture, schematics, PCB collaboration, signal integrity, board bring-up, validation, documentation, product release, and sustaining support. Works cross-functionally with software, test, manufacturing, and marketing teams. Uses lab equipment and CAD tools to develop and validate high-speed hardware systems.

Designs and implements hardware testing methods and equipment for RF and digital systems. Troubleshoots hardware, analyzes test data, monitors manufacturing yields, identifies trends, and recommends corrective actions. The engineer collaborates with design, manufacturing, systems, and program teams to improve hardware, testing processes, and production outcomes. Responsibilities also include supporting technicians through troubleshooting and training and reporting yield issues and corrective actions in program meetings.

Build and lead the hardware reliability engineering function from the ground up. Define reliability requirements, test strategies, environmental stress protocols, and failure criteria for products used in demanding industries. Manage third-party testing labs and manufacturing partners, lead failure analysis and corrective actions, collaborate with design and systems teams, engage enterprise customers, and automate testing workflows using programming and scripting tools.

Designs and maintains high-speed digital hardware for Nokia Service Router products. Responsibilities include ultra-high-speed PCB circuit design, simulation, verification testing, board bring-up, laboratory debugging, and taking complex board designs from concept through production release. The role requires collaboration with engineering teams, ownership of hardware integrity, and practical use of oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and digital debugging tools.

Leads electrical hardware design and development for complex server products and platforms. Oversees project teams and development partners across architecture, design, validation, tooling, and testing. Reviews designs for standards compliance, drives technology integration, provides technical leadership, mentors engineers, and guides hardware architecture decisions. Requires expertise in x86 systems, PCIe Gen5, DDR4/DDR5, server design, electronic component integration, modeling, testing, and thermal/emissions management.