Top Entry Level Hardware Engineer Jobs in Houston, TX

Provides advanced technical support and leadership for HPE server hardware issues across ProLiant, Synergy, and related compute products. Responsibilities include triaging, debugging, and resolving complex customer escalations; developing troubleshooting tools, training, and advisories; analyzing recurring problems; mentoring support partners; managing issue backlogs; and collaborating with product development teams on quality and supportability improvements. The role is onsite and may include occasional standby or after-hours work.

Provides advanced technical support and leadership for complex HPE server hardware issues. Responsibilities include triaging, debugging, and resolving escalated customer cases; developing troubleshooting tools, training, and customer advisories; analyzing defects and class problems; mentoring support partners; improving product supportability; and collaborating with customers, field engineers, product development teams, OEMs, and service providers. The role requires expertise in physical hardware debugging, x86 architecture, power systems, PCIe, SAS, SATA, NVMe, and I2C.

Supports the design, analysis, assembly, integration, testing, and certification of spacecraft propulsion and pressure-system hardware. Applies fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, materials, structures, and machine-design principles; develops engineering models and CAD designs; analyzes test data; investigates anomalies; and supports mission simulations and flight operations. Coordinates with multidisciplinary teams, suppliers, and contractors while maintaining hardware safety, cleanliness, and configuration requirements. Travel to supplier, test, integration, launch, or program locations may be required.

Define the hardware platform strategy and roadmap for an AI-native smartphone. Evaluate mobile SoCs, NPUs, components, power, thermal performance, connectivity, and memory capabilities. Translate product and AI requirements into hardware specifications, assess vendor and ODM proposals, establish validation criteria, and determine whether commercial platforms or custom hardware are needed for current and future on-device AI workloads.

Designs and tests electrical hardware components, subsystems, integrated circuitry, and related solutions. Performs validation testing for tolerances, form, fit, function, shock, vibration, electromagnetic interference, safety, reliability, thermal performance, and system power. Collaborates with internal and outsourced development partners to deliver reliable, cost-effective hardware products. Supports feasibility studies, design analysis, prototypes, and project team recommendations.

Designs and tests electrical and electronic hardware components, subsystems, integrated circuitry, and related engineering solutions. Conducts validation testing for tolerances, form, fit, function, EMI, safety, reliability, thermal performance, shock, vibration, and power. Collaborates with internal and outsourced development partners to deliver reliable, cost-effective hardware solutions. The role requires a local employee and primarily office-based work despite the stated hybrid designation.

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.

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.

Designs electrical control systems for conveyor and material-handling equipment, including power calculations, 480V and 120V schematics, I/O drawings, PLC and panel layouts, field-device layouts, and material specifications. Collaborates with customers, sales engineers, and project managers to define requirements. Inspects, tests, commissions, and troubleshoots motor control panels for compliance with design standards, codes, and project specifications.

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.

Supports the design, selection, integration, qualification, environmental testing, verification, and troubleshooting of spacecraft GN&C flight hardware, including sensors, actuators, and avionics interfaces. Responsibilities include trade studies, vendor management, AIT support, HIL and integrated system testing, technical documentation, flight readiness preparation, and post-test or post-flight analysis.

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