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Hardware Engineer

Germantown, MD ยท On-site

$125K - $165K/yr

As a Hardware Engineer, you will be responsible for advanced research, new product development, and ... Design of electronic and electromechanical circuits, schematics, PCB fabrication packages, and ...

Hardware Engineer

Chantilly, VA ยท On-site

$127K - $168K/yr

Develop schematics, select components, define PCB stack-ups, oversee PCB layout, and manage signal ... Mentor and guide a team of hardware engineers while fostering a culture of technical excellence and ...

$91K - $120K/yr

Hardware Development Engineer (PCB) - (Multiple locations) Role Summary Hardware development engineer to support the design and development of next-generation cloud infrastructure hardware, including ...

Hardware Engineer

Lexington, VA ยท On-site

$75 - $110/hr

The Digital Hardware Engineer will design, implement, and validate advanced digital systems with an ... Detailed PCB design and bring up using Mentor Graphics and Altium * Usage of Test Equipment, RF ...

Hardware Engineer

Chantilly, VA ยท On-site

$127K - $168K/yr

Develop schematics, select components, define PCB stack-ups, oversee PCB layout, and manage signal ... Mentor and guide a team of hardware engineers while fostering a culture of technical excellence and ...

Hardware Engineer

Germantown, MD ยท On-site

$125K - $165K/yr

As a Hardware Engineer, you will be responsible for advanced research, new product development, and ... Design of electronic and electromechanical circuits, schematics, PCB fabrication packages, and ...

Hardware Engineer

Lexington, MA ยท Hybrid

$75 - $110/hr

The Digital Hardware Engineer will design, implement, and validate advanced digital systems with an ... RF converters Xilinx FPGA development and test in an Embedded environment PCB design, schematic ...

Hardware Engineer

Bozeman, MT ยท On-site

$126K - $166K/yr

We are seeking an experienced Hardware Engineer to design, integrate, test, and troubleshoot ... Working knowledge of PCB and circuit design principles, with the ability to contribute to new ...

Hardware Engineer

Chantilly, VA

$127K - $168K/yr

Develop schematics, select components, define PCB stack-ups, oversee PCB layout, and manage signal ... Mentor and guide a team of hardware engineers while fostering a culture of technical excellence and ...

Hardware Design Engineer (PCB)

Sparks, NV ยท On-site

$126K - $166K/yr

The Senior Hardware Engineer is responsible for developing nextgeneration electrical hardware for ... Perform schematic capture and PCB layout using Altium Designer, ensuring compliance with signal ...

Hardware Engineer

Richland, MI ยท On-site

$115K - $152K/yr

... PCB features for EMC/EMI performance, power integrity, signal integrity, thermal management ... EMC Hardware Test Engineering - Verification of electronic hardware through the following ...

Senior Hardware Engineer

Allentown, PA ยท On-site

$109K - $146K/yr

Senior Test Hardware Engineer, Onsite - Allentown, PA Job Title: Senior Test Hardware Engineer ... Audit PCB layouts against design rule checks and work with layout, SI, and mechanical engineers to ...

Hardware Engineer

Richland, MI ยท On-site

$115K - $152K/yr

Determining the optimal placement of components and PCB features for EMC/EMI performance, power ... EMC Hardware Test Engineering - Verification of electronic hardware through the following ...

Hardware Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA ยท Hybrid

$185K - $247K/yr

Lead schematic design, PCB layout reviews, and signal integrity considerations * Create design and ... Engineering, or related field Desirable Experience * Experience designing hardware for AI/ML ...

Hardware Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA ยท On-site

$185K - $247K/yr

Lead schematic design, PCB layout reviews, and signal integrity considerations * Create design and ... Engineering, or related field Desirable Experience * Experience designing hardware for AI/ML ...

Hardware Engineer

Carlsbad, CA ยท On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Support R&D teams with prototype modifications such as cabling/wiring, SMT component replacement, PCB trace adjustments, or mechanical part changes. * Maintain the Hardware Engineering Lab, keeping ...

Senior Hardware Engineer

Fort Collins, CO ยท On-site

$109K - $145K/yr

Senior Hardware Engineer Location-Type: Onsite, Fort Collins, CO Start Date: ASAP Duration ... Audit PCB layouts against design rule checks and work with layout, SI, and mechanical engineers to ...

Senior Hardware Engineer

Fort Collins, CO ยท On-site

$109K - $145K/yr

Senior Hardware Engineer Location-Type: Onsite, Fort Collins, CO Start Date: ASAP Duration ... Audit PCB layouts against design rule checks and work with layout, SI, and mechanical engineers to ...

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How much do pcb hardware engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for pcb hardware engineer in the United States is $146,230.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $123,500.00 and $163,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Pcb Hardware Engineer vs Pcb Design Engineer?

AspectPcb Hardware EngineerPcb Design Engineer
ResponsibilitiesDesigns, tests, and troubleshoots hardware components and circuits on PCBsCreates PCB layouts and schematics based on product requirements
Skills & CertificationsElectronics knowledge, PCB testing, soldering, certifications like IPC standardsElectrical design, CAD tools, schematic capture, IPC standards
Work EnvironmentHardware labs, manufacturing facilities, R&D teamsDesign studios, engineering teams, CAD software environments
Industry UsageElectronics manufacturing, aerospace, consumer electronicsConsumer electronics, industrial equipment, telecommunications

While both roles involve working with PCBs, Pcb Hardware Engineers focus on hardware testing, troubleshooting, and integration, whereas Pcb Design Engineers concentrate on creating PCB layouts and schematics. Both roles require knowledge of IPC standards and electronics fundamentals, but their daily tasks and focus areas differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Pcb Hardware Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $146,230 per year, or $70.3 per hour.

Hardware Engineer

Germantown, MD โ€ข On-site

Maxtena Inc
Telecommunicationsย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$125K - $165K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

As a Hardware Engineer, you will be responsible for advanced research, new product development, and support for existing product manufacturing operations in the primary market segments including; satellite communication, satellite-based navigation systems, 4G and 5G systems, and advanced phased array and beamforming antenna systems.
The position is based in Germantown, MD.
YOUR WORK AT MAXTENA WILL INCLUDE:
  • Design of electronic and electromechanical circuits, schematics, PCB fabrication packages, and systems to support new product development and ongoing production
  • Prototype and evaluate electronic and electromechanical devices for new product development and ongoing production
  • Hardware prototype construction and testing
  • Interface with sales, customers, and other technical staff
  • Perform feasibility studies by leveraging simulation tools

REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret clearance
  • S. in Electrical Engineering, MSEE or PhD preferred
  • 5+ years of industry experience
  • Experience working with hardware/electrical equipment design, testing, or production
  • Knowledge of electronics engineering and the design and development of electronic hardware
  • Demonstrated experience working with PCB design tools such as Altium Designer
  • 7+ years of experience with multi-layer PCB layout, including prototyping, SMT, RF, mixed-signal design, high-speed digital design, and high-density layout
  • Demonstrated knowledge in signal integrity, RF microstrip impedance basics, and low EMI practices
  • Demonstrated experience with DFM
  • Demonstrated experience in working with teams
  • Exceptionally detail-oriented
  • Creative with exceptional problem-solving skills

PERKS OF WORKING AT MAXTENA:
  • Developing innovative, meaningful products from scratch
  • A dynamic, innovative, and productive workplace
  • Cutting-edge technology & high-tech lab
  • Continuous career growth opportunities
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 401K match
  • Flextime
  • Fun & games events
  • Coffee, sweets, & much more...

Maxtena is an Equal Opportunity Employer.