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Cytovale, Inc

Field Service Engineer II

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

... field hardware/ software upgrades, and qualification procedures to ensure proper operation of ... To provide phone support and remote troubleshooting as well as dispatch for on-site service needs ...

Timken

Design Engineer

Downers Grove, IL · On-site +1

$72K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Supports external customers with occasional on-site or remote real-time problem-solving. Essential ... CTD") and hardware under the Departments of US State (ITAR) and/or Commerce (EAR). Eligible ...

Ascend Technologies

Desktop Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Remote Exemption Status: Exempt PURPOSE: The Desktop Engineer is expected to be able to provide ... Partner with front-line support teams to assist in the triage and resolution of end-user hardware ...

Ascend Technologies

Desktop Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Remote Exemption Status: Exempt PURPOSE: The Desktop Engineer is expected to be able to provide ... Partner with front-line support teams to assist in the triage and resolution of end-user hardware ...

Elutions

Domain Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

The Engineering Team is seeking a motivated, hard-working Domain Engineer with the ability to ... Learn and implement technical hardware/software solutions. * Be comfortable with data pattern ...

Sargent & Lundy

Transmission Line Engineer 3 - Grid

Warrenville, IL · On-site +1

$74K - $113K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... working remote from home. This position will offer you the ability to directly apply your knowledge of transmission line engineering including, conductors, hardware, insulation, structures ...

Sterling Engineering Inc.

Design Engineer (PE)

Wheaton, IL · On-site +1

$100K - $125K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Design Engineer (PE) - Electric Distribution Location ... Remote/Wheaton, IL Hire Type: Direct Hire Salary: $100K-$125K/YR Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision ...

Sargent & Lundy

Transmission Line Engineer 3 - Grid

Warrenville, IL · On-site +1

$74K - $113K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... working remote from home. This position will offer you the ability to directly apply your knowledge of transmission line engineering including, conductors, hardware, insulation, structures ...

Danaher

Field Service Engineer - Chicagoland Area

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$66K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This position reports to the Area Service Manager and is part of the Hardware Solutions team ... We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are ...

Rhombus

Enterprise Sales Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$120K - $150K/yr

Passion for technology and demonstrated interest in both hardware and software solutions * Strong ... This is a remote position open to candidates based in the U.S. * Candidates located in the Central ...

Rhombus

Enterprise Sales Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$120K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • PTO

Passion for technology and demonstrated interest in both hardware and software solutions * Strong ... This is a remote position open to candidates based in the U.S. * Candidates located in the Central ...

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How much do remote hardware engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote hardware engineer in Romeoville, IL is $149,097.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $125,900.00 and $166,200.00 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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Field Service Engineer II

Cytovale, Inc

Chicago, IL • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Field Service Engineer II
You will seek to ensure that all customers have an ideal experience with our products and services. You will be responsible for installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of Cytovale Systems. In addition, you will aim to establish positive business relationships both with Cytovale customers and peers while also performing necessary administrative and other duties.
Primary Role & Responsibilities:
  • Hands-on service and support for internal and external customers: Be the customer-facing technical subject matter expert. Execute on-site activities such as: installations and preventative maintenance, repairs, field hardware/ software upgrades, and qualification procedures to ensure proper operation of instrument systems. Document activities/changes and escalate issues as appropriate.
  • Customer-first mentality: Address customer feedback promptly and escalate issues to quickly identify the path of action to resolution. Provide on-demand first and second level technical support to customers including rotations of after-hours phone support, holiday and weekend on-site support as required.
  • Communication: Maintain daily communication with customers and partners to ensure resolution of issues and proper follow-up.
  • Depot Repairs: Assist with depot-level repairs as needed at the San Francisco Cytovale facility.
  • Documentation: Author field service reports, installation documents, technical bulletins and other documentation as required.
  • Voice of the customer: Provide detailed feedback to R&D regarding performance, serviceability, and customer feedback.
  • Management of company assets: Responsible for service parts inventory and safe keeping and use of service parts and tools
  • Compliance with company's quality assurance program: You will be maintaining an in vitro medical device and will be required to stay in compliance at all times.
  • Meeting requirements: Meeting Health and Human Services, Environmental Health and Safety and/or all other applicable regulatory requirements, including, but not limited to, HIPPA, OSHA and FDA.
  • Other duties: May perform other duties as assigned by manager or supervisor.

This job description is intended to present the general content and requirements for the performance of this job. The description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Managers and supervisors may assign other duties as needed.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree, Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Technology, Science or equivalent military experience or Associates Degree with 5 or more years' experience in servicing Diagnostic Imaging equipment or a High School Diploma/GED and 10 or more years' experience servicing Diagnostic Imaging equipment.
  • Demonstrated superior expertise in supporting and servicing highly complex instrumentation.
  • 5+ years customer or field support experience within the medical device field.
  • Demonstrated commitment to quality and strong sense of teamwork. One who thrives in a fast-paced start-up environment with a flexible mentality and adaptability to take on new and additional responsibilities as needed.
  • Proven strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to creatively solve challenges.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Expert customer service skills, positive attitude, and ability to clearly and tactfully communicate with others.
  • Working knowledge and understanding of optics, electronics, and mechanical principles is required, as well as the ability to troubleshoot electronic, optical and mechanical assemblies down to component level.
  • Experience in a customer centric service & support department, preferably with prior experience with benchtop instruments and/or laboratory automation.

Working Conditions:
  • Provide Field support for installations, preventative maintenance, repairs, and hardware/software upgrades in the assigned region.
  • Travel up to 70% of the time for short-term and long-term trips that may involve weekend stays with less than 24 hours' notice.
  • On-call rotation responsibilities for the technical support hotline during nights, holidays, and weekends. To provide phone support and remote troubleshooting as well as dispatch for on-site service needs when warranted.
  • Willing to stay current on all vaccinations to comply with vendor credentialing policies.
  • Must maintain a valid driver's license and good driving record.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Location: Milwaukee, WI / Chicago, IL or surrounding areas

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