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Remote Hardware Engineer Jobs in Columbus, OH (NOW HIRING)

This position reports to the VP of Solutions Delivery & Support and is a REMOTE role. This role ... Conduct systems integration testing across hardware (sorters, vision systems, pick-and-place ...

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This position reports to the VP of Solutions Delivery & Support and is a REMOTE role. This role ... Conduct systems integration testing across hardware (sorters, vision systems, pick-and-place ...

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Controls Engineer (Remote)

Delaware, OH · On-site +1

$79K - $102K/yr

... Systems Engineering team. This position can be remote out of the US. This individual will be ... VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to enable its customers ...

Controls Engineer (Remote)

Delaware, OH · On-site +1

$79K - $102K/yr

... Systems Engineering team. This position can be remote out of the US. This individual will be ... VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to enable its customers ...

Cloud & Data Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site +1

$52.25 - $70/hr

Provides technical assistance in solving hardware or software problems. * Possesses an in-depth ... Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter.

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Cloud & Data Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site +1

$53.75 - $72/hr

Provides technical assistance in solving hardware or software problems. * Possesses an in-depth ... Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter.

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Cloud & Data Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site +1

$52.25 - $70/hr

Provides technical assistance in solving hardware or software problems. Possesses an in-depth ... Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter.

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Network Engineer 3

Columbus, OH · On-site +1

$70K - $140K/yr

Verify hardware/software requirements, design and configure Local Area Network/Wide Area Network ... Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter.

Network Engineer 3

Columbus, OH · On-site +1

$70K - $140K/yr

Verify hardware/software requirements, design and configure Local Area Network/Wide Area Network ... Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter.

... office, remote, and active project-site settings. This role may require: * Prolonged periods of ... Nexus Engineering Group is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified ...

SCADA Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site +1

$85K - $120K/yr

... office, remote, and active project-site settings. This role may require: * Prolonged periods of ... Nexus Engineering Group is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified ...

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How much do remote hardware engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote hardware engineer in Columbus, OH is $141,244.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $119,300.00 and $157,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote hardware engineer?

A Remote Hardware Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and testing hardware components such as circuit boards, processors, and embedded systems while working remotely. They collaborate with electrical and software engineers to ensure seamless integration of hardware and software. Using tools like CAD software and simulation programs, they prototype and refine designs. Remote Hardware Engineers communicate through virtual meetings and project management tools to stay aligned with team objectives. Their role requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently while maintaining coordination with the team.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a remote hardware engineer?

To thrive as a Remote Hardware Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, circuit design, and troubleshooting, often supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with CAD tools (such as Altium Designer or OrCAD), simulation software, and industry certifications like Professional Engineer (PE) credentials are highly valued. Strong communication, self-motivation, and the ability to collaborate virtually with global teams are essential soft skills. These capabilities are critical for effectively developing, testing, and refining hardware solutions while maintaining productivity in a remote setting.

What challenges do remote hardware engineers commonly face when working outside a traditional lab environment?

Remote Hardware Engineers often encounter challenges such as limited access to physical equipment and testing facilities, which can slow prototyping and troubleshooting processes. To overcome this, companies may provide advanced simulation tools, remote desktop access to lab resources, or occasionally require periodic on-site visits for critical testing phases. Adaptability and creative problem-solving are crucial when addressing real-time hardware issues remotely. Additionally, clear communication with team members and other departments ensures that project milestones are met and technical hurdles are efficiently resolved.

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Infographic showing various Remote Hardware Engineer job openings in Columbus, OH as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $141,244 per year, or $67.9 per hour.

Senior Field Engineer - ECH SME - US Remote

Motorola

Delaware, OH • Remote

$90 - $100K/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Motorola Solutions rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

18th of 159 rated electronics manufacturers


Job description

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We're a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that's critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.


Department OverviewThis is a Remote position and candidates can be located anywhere in the US. There will be in excess of 75% travel US and International.
The Emergency Call Handling (ECH) Field Engineer will report to the ECH Field Engineer Manager. The Field Engineer is ultimately accountable for the system being implemented based on the site design specifics, including the on-site configuration, testing, cut, and post-cut support for Motorola's on-premise and cloud-hosted ECH solutions.
Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Performs system configuration for all supported and assigned ECH solutions, including hybrid cloud and SaaS-based applications.

  • Performs site verification testing prior to cutting a site into a production environment.

  • Configures and troubleshoots connectivity between local site infrastructure and cloud-hosted application environments.

  • Provides support to Customer and Channel Partners while deploying the ECH solution into a production environment.

  • Documents all changes to the solution, including cloud tenant configurations and API integrations, that may occur during the implementation phase of the project.

  • Ensures that installation/quality issues are resolved in a timely and efficient manner.

  • Participates in the development and approval of Methods of Procedure (MOP) for cloud migrations and system upgrades.

  • Participates in pre-contract oral presentations and customer negotiations as required.

  • Maintains subject matter expert skills in emerging cloud-native public safety technologies.

Preferred Skills/Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience in the deployment or Integration of complex IP products and systems.

  • Relevant Cloud Certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals) are a plus.

  • CompTIA Network+ AND Security+

  • Experience with Cloud-based application troubleshooting, including connectivity, latency analysis, and identity management (SSO/Active Directory).

  • Experience with installation, administration, and troubleshooting of: Server Virtualization, specifically with RedHat KVM, VMWare ESXi v.6+ and/or Microsoft Hyper-V 2012+.

  • Database Servers, specifically with Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2\2012\2016.

  • Server Operating Systems, specifically Windows Server 2008 R2 and 2012 R2.

  • Workstation Operating Systems, specifically Windows 7 & 10.

  • Linux.

  • Network Switches, preferably with Cisco IOS.

  • Basic knowledge of Firewalls and Routers, preferably with Fortinet FortiGate

  • Candidate must possess telephony knowledge related to analog lines and PRI up to and including troubleshooting and physical configuration/termination

  • Candidate must be familiar with ACD call routing and provisioning

  • Candidate must be familiar with SIP interfaces and call flow ladders for troubleshooting and provision the SBC

  • Candidate must possess basic Active Directory knowledge pertaining to account segregation and role assignments

  • Candidate must be able to operate independently utilizing various guides and remote support options

  • Candidate must be able to self-manage time based on objectives and goal requirements as part of the deployment team

  • Candidate ideally should be familiar with virtual machine deployments and hosted systems, ESXI/KVM RedHat Candidate ideally should be familiar with Cisco switch configurations

  • Candidate must possess or be eligible for a US passport for international travel up to 75%

  • Server hardware / Workstation hardware.

  • Previous experience in Public Safety Applications deployment and integration, and/or operations and administration preferred.

  • Exercises judgment in the selection of methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.

  • Ability to apply critical thinking skills to solve problems and make decisions.

Target Base Salary Range:$90.000 - $100,000 USD

Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.

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Basic Requirements

Required Skills:

  • High School diploma, Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or Technology.

  • Must have 5+ years of experience working in an Engineering or Technical environment.

  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.


Travel Requirements50-75%
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeExperienced
Referral Payment PlanYes

Our U.S.Benefitsinclude:

  • Incentive Bonus Plans

  • Medical, Dental, Visionbenefits

  • 401K with Company Match

  • 10 Paid Holidays

  • GenerousPaidTime Off Packages

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

  • PaidParental & Family Leave

  • and more!


EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you'd like to join our team but feel that you don't quite meet all of the preferred skills, we'd still love to hear why you think you'd be a great addition to our team.

We're committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please complete thisReasonable Accommodations Formso we can assist you.


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About Motorola Solutions

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At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with safety. It's the constant that empowers people to confidently move forward. It can fill a flight or sell out a stadium. It can care for a patient or graduate a class. As a global leader in public safety and enterprise security, we create and connect the technologies that help to keep people safe where they live, learn, work and play. Our integrated technology ecosystem unifies critical communications, video security and access control, and command center software, enabling collaboration in more powerful ways. At Motorola Solutions, we're ushering in a new era in public safety and security. Bring your passion, potential and talents to a career that matters.

Industry

Technology, communication and media

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US

Year founded

1928