Top Hardware Engineer Jobs in Houston, TX

Install, maintain, repair, and test navigation and survey electronics (GPS/GNSS, heading sensors, acoustic systems) on client vessels. Provide firmware/hardware diagnostics and chip-level repairs, equipment mobilization, remote and on-call technical support, and maintain QA/HSE and asset-control procedures. Liaise with project managers, field crews, and clients; support safety and continuous improvement programs.

The Senior Support Analyst will manage desktop operations, maintain network stability, support end-users, and assist in hardware/software upgrades and troubleshooting, fostering relationships to enhance service delivery.

The engineer will design, develop, test and improve integrated hardware/software systems, analyze customer issues, and provide technical expertise in photonic integrated circuits.

Seeking exceptional technical builders for undefined role, focused on operating complex systems and solving tough problems across various layers of technology.

The Staff Technical Program Manager will manage robotics projects, oversee cross-functional teams, ensure timely delivery, and maintain effective communication across stakeholders.

Design and implement scalable, durable cloud storage services for Azure Archive Storage. Collaborate with hardware/firmware teams, lead design and feature implementation, mentor engineers, act as DRI and on-call owner, and improve availability, reliability, performance, and observability of large-scale distributed storage systems.

Student internship supporting systems engineering for NASA JSC projects. Tasks include mission concept analysis, lifecycle products, trajectory and consumables analysis, trade studies, requirements development, risk identification, rover/test procedure development, and teamwork with NASA/JETS teams.

The Electrical Hardware Engineer will design electrical components and systems, develop test plans, and collaborate with partners to create reliable hardware solutions.

Lead electrical/hardware architecture and multi-board design efforts across products. Define organization-wide design methodologies, evaluate and integrate new technologies, mentor engineers, manage schedules/budgets/resources, ensure compliance with standards, and drive validation, testing, and manufacturability improvements.

Design, simulate, validate, debug, and optimize high‑speed electrical and optical links and memory interfaces. Create simulation models, correlate to lab measurements, define PCB signal integrity rules and stackups, execute hands‑on testing to root cause issues, and produce test plans and documentation.

Administer and maintain Slingshot hardware and development systems for HPC networking ASIC validation. Install and update hardware and software, build compute node images, operate and administer compute clusters, monitor and improve system-status reporting, debug prototype failures, and collaborate with ASIC, hardware, and software teams. Provide guidance and mentoring to junior staff.

Design and validate electrical and electronic parts, subsystems, ICs, and algorithms for HPC/AI platforms. Develop test plans and perform validation for tolerances, EMI, shock/vibration, thermal, reliability, and power. Collaborate with internal and outsourced partners on hardware design, participate on project teams, and communicate design proposals.

Provide test engineering services for flight hardware supporting human spaceflight projects. Develop test plans, fixtures, and procedures; execute functional, integration, and certification tests; collect and analyze data; write test reports; operate and process hardware at KBR and JSC test facilities; coordinate with project teams, safety, and NASA stakeholders.

The Applications Engineer installs and integrates AI vision systems on production lines, troubleshoots issues, and provides customer support in manufacturing environments.

Design and develop wireless power transfer and energy-harvesting hardware for IoT and wearable devices. Apply power electronics, RF and electromagnetic theory to create ICs and circuits, integrate solutions into scalable systems, optimize energy efficiency, and drive sustainable innovation for large sensor networks.

As Head of Hardware Partnerships, you will define and scale Modular's hardware ecosystem strategy by managing relationships with hardware vendors, developing partnership models, and supporting partnership economics.

The role involves optimizing hardware support within a software stack for AI model deployment, collaborating with teams and hardware vendors to enhance performance and portability across platforms.

Designs and executes hardware test strategies for wireless power products. Develops test specs, fixtures, and software; performs component-level troubleshooting; validates product and fixture qualification; documents results and reports issues to stakeholders.

Design and validate mechanical and thermal hardware, electronics enclosures, and production tooling. Develop and execute test plans for tolerances, shock/vibration, EMI, reliability, thermal and acoustics. Collaborate with internal and outsourced partners, create cost-effective solutions, and support prototype fabrication and production readiness for low- to moderately-complex products.

The Senior Mechanical Engineer leads the development of hardware for NASA projects, ensuring high-quality design and compliance with safety standards, while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating across disciplines.

Design compact connected hardware from concept through prototyping and validation for IoT devices. Optimize for connectivity, energy efficiency, durability, usability, and manufacturability. Collaborate with software and engineering teams, participate in design reviews, and apply current hardware design trends and tools.

Lead hardware engineering for IoT devices focusing on PCB design, embedded firmware, and low-power long-range communications (LoRaWAN and Sub-GHz). Manage multidisciplinary teams, ensure regulatory compliance and interoperability, optimize power consumption and network performance for industrial LPWAN deployments, and drive technical strategy for scalable, reliable connected devices.

Lead standardization strategy for optical transport and Ethernet technologies, develop and advocate contributions to standards bodies (ITU‑T, IEEE, OIF, OpenROADM), coordinate with PLMs and R&D, report progress internally, provide technical influence and guidance, and represent Nokia at standards meetings and industry events.

Debug and resolve complex hardware/software issues for manufacturing test stations. Lead commissioning and release-to-manufacturing of opto-electrical test stations, improve test uptime, provide documentation and support to contract manufacturers and vendors, coordinate equipment RFQs/RMAs, and use AI tools for data analysis.

Support development, testing, integration, and lifecycle management of security and surveillance hardware. Configure and troubleshoot IP cameras, networking (TCP/IP, PoE, VLANs, DHCP/DNS, VPNs), low-voltage electrical systems, and firmware. Build POCs, maintain BOMs, lab/demo equipment, documentation, and provide technical guidance to manufacturing, support, sales engineering, and field teams.