EchoStar
EchoStar

EchoStar is a telecommunications company.

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Breakroom Rating7

Based on 74 frontline employees from EchoStar who took The Breakroom Quiz

65 Echostar Hardware Design Engineer Jobs Hiring Near You

$180K - $265K/yr

Career Opportunities with BTS Software Solutions Hardware Design Engineer (Levels I-III) BTS Software Solutions is seeking a Hardware Design Engineer to design and test circuits and hardware in ...

Senior Hardware Design Engineer Location: Santa Clara, CA / Roseville, CA Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite Employment Type: Full-Time Job Summary We are seeking experienced Senior Hardware Design ...

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The position is for a future opportunity scheduled for Award Spring 2027Hardware Design Engineer (Levels I-III) BTS Software Solutions is seeking a Hardware Design Engineer to design and test ...

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Hardware Design Engineer LOCATION Reston, VA 20190 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARY We are seeking a talented and innovative Hardware ...

Hardware Design Engineer LOCATION Tysons, VA 22182 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARY We are seeking a talented and innovative Hardware ...

Hardware Design Engineer LOCATION Chantilly, VA 20151 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARY We are seeking a talented and innovative ...

Hardware Design Engineer Location: Nashua, NH Amphenol High Speed Products Group is the market leader for high speed, high bandwidth electrical connectors for the Telecom/Datacom market (Mobile ...

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EchoStar Jobs Information

Do workers at EchoStar get paid breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
40% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 53 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Does EchoStar pay people when they’re sick?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
60% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 70 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and September 2026.

At EchoStar, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are used from the same paid time off.
69% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 36 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and August 2026.

Is the health insurance from EchoStar affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
91% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 46 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and September 2026.

Do people get paid time off at EchoStar?

Most people get paid time off work.
87% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 30 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between September 2025 and September 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Only some people find out their schedule four weeks ahead of time.
  • 41% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 9% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 5% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 45% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and September 2026.

Do workers at EchoStar worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
79% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 42 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and September 2026.

Do EchoStar workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
52% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 42 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and September 2026.

How easy is it for EchoStar workers to change shifts?

Most people find it hard to change shifts.
85% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and September 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at EchoStar?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
77% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 65 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and September 2026.

Do EchoStar managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
86% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 44 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and September 2026.

Do jobs at EchoStar spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
14% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 44 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and September 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at EchoStar?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
76% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 67 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and September 2026.

Is working at EchoStar good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Only some parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
42% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 26 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and September 2026.

Do people at EchoStar feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
81% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 69 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and September 2026.

Do people at EchoStar get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
90% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 59 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and September 2026.

Is it stressful to work at EchoStar?

Most people feel stressed here.
69% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 67 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and September 2026.

Do people at EchoStar enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
71% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 59 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and September 2026.

Do people at EchoStar recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
42% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 31 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between September 2025 and September 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at EchoStar?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
38% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 71 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and September 2026.

Do people get support to advance at EchoStar?

Most people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 67% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 66 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and September 2026.

Do people think EchoStar’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
71% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 63 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and September 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how EchoStar is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
50% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 66 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.
Infographic showing various Hardware Design Engineer job openings at Echostar in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Hardware Design Engineer

On-site

BTS Software Solutions
11 - 50 employees

$180K - $265K/yr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Career Opportunities with BTS Software Solutions

Hardware Design Engineer (Levels I-III)

BTS Software Solutions is seeking a Hardware Design Engineer to design and test circuits and hardware in support of customer operations.

Job Description:

Designs and tests new integrated circuits and hardware components for a wide variety of signal processing applications and research. Designs, documents, and develops code (to include firmware) for digital signal processors or other programmable hardware devices such as Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) and Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) hardware. Analyzes the function of existing integrated circuits and hardware components for the purpose of reverse engineering the hardware and firmware. Conducts the necessary hardware engineering and related functions to modify and adapt vendor-manufactured hardware to meet special Government needs and contingencies.

Primary Location: Annapolis Junction, MD

Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI with Poly from Maryland customer

Degree Requirement:
  • Level 1- Three (3) years experience as a HDE in integrated circuit or microelectronic component design or reverse engineering of the same is required. Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of additional hardware design engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
  • Level 2-Seven (7) years experience as a HDE in integrated circuit or microelectronic component design or reverse engineering of the same is required. Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of additional hardware design engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
  • Level 3- Twelve (12) years experience as a HDE in integrated circuit or microelectronic component design or reverse engineering of the same is required. Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of additional hardware design engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
All Levels:
  • Assist with designing new products and processes and improving and maintaining existing products
  • Communicate with the other engineering personnel to coordinate the interrelated design and assure project completion
  • Conduct design analysis on components and/or assemblies to assist in the development process by ensuring designs are cost efficient, able to be manufactured, and reliable
  • Develop and maintain documentation for the P&R design flows
  • Assist with de-processing electronic components and retrieving stored firmware or software using approved reverse engineering procedures
  • Design new products and processes and improving and maintaining existing products
  • Work with tool and library vendors to develop solutions for designers’ P&R design challenges
  • Perform the de-processing of electronic components and retrieving stored firmware or software using approved reverse engineering procedures
  • Integrate new P&R tools, P&R tool updates, and ASIC or FPGA design libraries into Government’s computer aided design environment, documents the use of those tools and libraries, and Assist other physical designers to successfully complete their specific P&R design tasks
Addition Requirements for Level 2:
  • Lead the designs of new products and processes and improve and maintain existing products
  • Provide technical leadership to less experienced engineers
  • Perform the de-processing of electronic components and retrieving stored firmware or software using approved reverse engineering procedures and develops improved procedures
Additional Requirements for Level 3
  • Direct and check the work of other hardware design engineers
  • Develop novel procedures for reverse engineering of new component types
  • Oversee the de-processing of electronic components and re trieving stored firmware or software using approved reverse engineering procedures

Pay Range: $180,000-$265,000
The BTS pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Our approach to crafting offers considers various factors to establish an equitable and competitive compensation package. These considerations include, but are not limited to, the extent and intricacy of the role’s responsibilities, the candidate’s educational background, their work experience, and the specific competencies critical for success in the role.

Company Overview:

BTS Software Solutions is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business who are community-focused innovators who transform ideas into technology to serve people. We recognize that innovation is only valuable when applied towards a needed solution. Technology has no value without the hard work to turn ideas into reality. Our roots are in helping save Soldiers’ lives through technology. We bring that ethos to serving our community. We create solutions that touch people’s lives - products to communicate, to connect companies with customers, to stay informed, to save lives, and to enhance lives.

We have a small company persona with a large company ethos and capabilities; we create elegant solutions for complex problems that will enrich people’s lives. We offer one of the best benefits packages in the industry: Competitive health benefits package, PTO, 401K matching and vested from day one to name just a few of our benefits and perks.

BTS Software Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.

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