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How much do hardware engineer contract jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for hardware engineer contract in Quebec is $51.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37.50 and $62.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a hardware engineer contract?

A Hardware Engineer Contract job is a temporary or project-based role where engineers design, develop, and test hardware components for various systems. These contracts may last from a few months to a year or more, depending on the project's needs. Contractors often work for tech companies, manufacturers, or consulting firms, bringing specialized expertise without long-term commitments. This role typically involves circuit design, PCB layout, prototyping, and testing. Contract hardware engineers may work on-site or remotely, depending on the employer's requirements.

What kind of projects and work environments can I expect as a hardware engineer contract?

As a contract hardware engineer, you'll often work on short- to mid-term projects such as new product development, system upgrades, or prototype testing for a variety of clients. Environments vary from in-house R&D labs and manufacturing floors to remote collaboration with distributed teams, depending on the client and project scope. You'll typically work alongside firmware engineers, product managers, and test engineers to deliver integrated solutions. This variety offers exposure to different industries and technologies, building both your expertise and professional network.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a hardware engineer contract?

To thrive as a Hardware Engineer Contract, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, circuit design, and prototyping, often supported by a relevant degree and hands-on experience. Familiarity with CAD software, PCB layout tools, and hardware validation systems is typically required, and certifications like IPC-A-610 or CompTIA ITF+ can be advantageous. Strong problem-solving, communication, and project management skills help you excel within cross-functional teams and manage shifting project priorities. These competencies ensure you can deliver robust hardware solutions on time, collaborate effectively, and adapt to the dynamic nature of contract work.

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Residential Energy Specialist | L3 Resolution

dcbel Inc

Montreal, QC • On-site

Full-time

Medical

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Salary:

dcbel Inc. (www.dcbel.energy) is a growing company developing technology and designing products that make clean, efficient, and sustainable energy accessible to all because everyone in the world deserves energy without compromise.


dcbel at the leading edge of the residential energy revolution, enabling decentralized energy consumption and production through its vertically integrated suite of energy hardware and software products, and their supporting infrastructure. Our flagship product, the Ara Home Energy Station, is a wall mounted device that gives everyone ownership over their energy supply by using solar power to charge their EV and home, unlocking their EVs battery for backup power (V2H), and optimizing the energy flow between their solar panels, EVs, backup battery and the grid.


The opportunity


Were looking for a Energy Resolutions Specialist to serve as the L3 technical resolution point of contact for L2 Unresolved technical issues.


Main responsibilities

  • Deliver timely resolutions for customer complaints escalated to the highest level within the organization
  • Exercise discretion and use judgment when evaluating cases, mitigating installation risks, losses, and exposure
  • Maintain dcbels established service levels while proactively managing workload with minimal supervision
  • Investigate and analyze the root causes of customer escalations, partnering with other teams to develop resolutions that improve the customer experience
  • Act as subject matter expert for the department by applying extensive knowledge of case administration and business processes
  • Present escalation cases internally with proposed resolutions and solutions, working with counsel and business teams to address customer complaints
  • Be well versed in contract terminology to understand financial implications and installation specifications


Key requirements

  • 7+ years of working experience
  • Techical Electrical or Engineering degree or equivalent practical experience
  • Extensive residential energy experience, with solar experience considered an asset, including experience managing escalations


Bonus skills

  • Bilingual French and English


Profile

  • Critical thinker with a demonstrated ability to evaluate opposing viewpoints
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment and remain flexible as business needs evolve quickly
  • Ability to work independently, make decisions, and solve problems while thriving in a team-oriented environment
  • Strong EQ, entrepreunarial mindset and resourceful and ability to communicate complex issues clearly and concisely.
  • Confident, professional demeanor with strong customer service skills
  • Detail-oriented, analytical, and proactive in problem-solving and root cause identification, with excellent organizational skills
  • Advanced written and verbal communication skills, with intermediate mathematical skills.
  • Ability and willingness to travel 75% of time


What's in it for you

  • Be part of a company that is backed by numerous globally respected investors and has world-changing patents in an industry changing for the first time in history.
  • Grow your professional experience amongst blue chip partners and a close-knit team of committed and experienced energy experts who deeply care about the work they do.
  • Full benefits package including Health insurance, Health virtual care, employee stock options plan (ESOP) and flexible hours. Parking available or with our employer commute program a short walking distance from Metro Namur.