Hardware Engineer

JOB TITLE: Hardware Engineer
LOCATION: Orlando, FL
PAY RATE: $72/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract (6 months with potential for extension)

• Clearance: Ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance.

• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

• Shift: 4/10-1st Shift

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance?

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary:

• Conducts or participates in research, design, development, and testing of COTS or custom computing hardware and other electrical components.

• Develops designs for installation of components and assemblies into chassis, racks, cabinets, workstations, customer facilities, and shelters.

• Plans, directs, reviews, and coordinates preparation of project documentation to meet customer contract and company requirements.

• Prepares specifications, evaluates vendors, and analyzes test reports for hardware systems and subsystems.

• Leads electrical and mechanical engineers on hardware engineering activities.

• Interfaces with Program Manager and Engineering Program Manager on project status and commitments.

• Ensures project milestones and commitments are met for Automated Test Equipment programs.

• Develops hardware systems and subsystems for ATE applications.

• Supports hardware engineering activities from design through testing and documentation.

• Coordinates project documentation and vendor evaluation activities for hardware engineering programs.

Requirements:

• Ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance.

• Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronic, or Aerospace Engineering.

• At least 5 working years of experience in hardware engineering.

• Experience conducting or participating in research, design, development, and testing of computing hardware or electrical components.

• Experience developing designs for installation of components and assemblies into chassis, racks, cabinets, workstations, customer facilities, or shelters.

• Experience preparing specifications, evaluating vendors, and analyzing test reports.

• Experience leading or coaching electrical and mechanical engineers.

• Experience interfacing with Program Managers or Engineering Program Managers.

• Experience ensuring project milestones and commitments are met for hardware engineering programs.

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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