Job Title: Hardware EngineerA leading technology organization seeks a skilled Hardware Engineer to support mission-critical programs for customers, including the U.S. Department of Defense, major defense prime contractors, and large commercial enterprises. This role is essential to the design, development, and testing of advanced hardware systems and components. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in hardware engineering, a detail-oriented mindset, and a collaborative approach to cross-functional development.Responsibilities
Design and develop hardware components, including PCBs, circuits, and systems, in accordance with project requirements and specifications.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of hardware with software and other components.
Create prototypes for hardware components and conduct thorough testing to validate design concepts.
Identify and troubleshoot hardware-related issues, implementing solutions to ensure optimal performance.
Maintain detailed documentation of hardware designs, testing procedures, and outcomes.
Work with the documentation team to create user manuals and technical documentation for hardware products.
Collaborate with software engineers, electrical engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure a cohesive and integrated approach to product development.
Participate in design reviews and provide valuable input to improve overall product quality.
Ensure that hardware designs comply with industry standards, Mil standards, safety regulations, and other relevant guidelines.
Essential Skills
10+ years of experience in hardware design, development, and testing.
Proven experience in PCB Design.
Proficiency in using design and simulation tools such as Altium, Cadence, and SPICE.
Strong knowledge of analog and digital circuit design.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience in designing with Microprocessors, FPGAs, and other embedded systems.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field. A Master’s degree is preferred.
Work EnvironmentWork within a stable company that has received multiple recent awards. Enjoy a 9/80 schedule, offering every other Friday off. This position involves working with equipment that goes into military installations and offers the opportunity to see projects through from design to manufacturing.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Greenville, South Carolina.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $55.00 - $80.00/hr.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Greenville,SC.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 17, 2025.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.
