Hardware Engineer

Hardware Engineer

Design schematics and PCBs for mixed-signal embedded control systems integrating microcontrollers, analog signal conditioning, protection circuits, and sensor interfaces. Select and qualify components for cost, reliability, and long-term availability. Perform board bring-up, functional testing, and design validation to ensure reliable field performance. Implement design practices for EMC, EMI, and safety compliance from concept through production. Lead and support CE, UL, and FCC testing and certification efforts. Collaborate with third-party testing labs and ensure all documentation and technical files are complete.

Skills: Embedded systems design, Altium, hardware design, hardware, electronics, analog, digital

Experience Level: Expert Level

Job Type & Location: This is a contract to hire position based out of Houston, TX.

Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $65.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type: This is a hybrid position in Houston, TX.

Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Dec 26, 2025.

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