Hardware Design Test Engineer

Overview

Hardware Design Test Engineer

LOCATION: Nationwide

JOB STATUS: Full-time

CLEARANCE: N/A

CERTIFICATION: N/A

TRAVEL: As Needed

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Hardware Design Test Engineer. The Hardware Design Test Engineer provides technical expertise in modern electronic hardware design, development, testing, and system implementation. This role supports interdisciplinary teams by translating technical requirements into practical design solutions, executing system testing, and resolving complex engineering challenges. The engineer plays a critical role in defining hardware interactions and interfaces, developing robust designs that meet mission needs, and ensuring system reliability through rigorous evaluation and testing processes. Areas of focus may include reliability engineering, hardware/system design, systems integration, and evaluation of electronic and mechanical components.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field (e.g., Operating systems software, Electronics, Communications analysis and design, Digital engineering, RF engineering, Test engineering, Networking, Mechanical engineering, Electronic engineering, Physics, Or a closely related field)

10 years of relevant experience in lieu of a Bachelor's degree

1-20 years of relevant experience in hardware design, testing, or system engineering

Proficiency in designing and developing electronic components and hardware systems

Ability to define and manage requirements and interfaces across multiple technical domains

Experience developing and executing system test procedures

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to serve as a technical liaison across disciplines

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

Master's degree in a related field (may substitute for Bachelor's degree and 3 years of experience)

Ph.D. in a related field (may substitute for Bachelor's degree and 7 years of experience)

Experience with RF systems, digital/analog circuit design, or embedded systems

Familiarity with industry-standard tools for simulation, schematic capture, and test (e.g., MATLAB, LabVIEW, Altium, SPICE)

Experience in system-level integration and reliability testing in aerospace, defense, or high-reliability environments

RESPONSIBILITIES

Design, develop, and test electronic hardware systems and components

Define and manage system requirements, including interactions and interfaces among subsystems

Develop hardware design solutions using industry-standard engineering methodologies

Create, document, and execute comprehensive system test procedures and evaluation plans

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and serve as the technical point of contact for cross-functional integration

Troubleshoot and resolve system-level issues arising from hardware-software interactions

Contribute to system reliability engineering and validation efforts

Advise technical personnel on hardware system integration and related engineering challenges

Maintain clear and accurate technical documentation throughout the development and testing lifecycle

What We Offer

Competitive salaries

Continuing education assistance

Professional development allotment

Multiple healthcare benefits packages

401K with employer matching

Competitive time off policy along with a federally recognized holiday schedule

Who We Are

At Astrion, we innovate, elevate, and shape the world of tomorrow. At our core is our purpose to "Be the Difference". This means we encourage our employees to take action and be the driving force for positive change. We foster an environment where innovative solutions flourish, and our company continuously evolves.

We have a culture of care, empathy, and making a tangible difference within our organization and communities. We embrace continuous learning, growth, and innovation, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. We promote collaboration and empowering our teams is at the core of our success.

Be the Difference

Astrion offers comprehensive services that boost preparedness, optimize performance, and ensure success across various domains, from Cyber to Digital, Mission and Systems, servicing our nation's Civilian, Defense and Space communities. We support customers with Centers of Excellence in Washington DC, and Huntsville, AL with an additional 36 locations across the U.S.

Join Astrion and Be the Difference in your career and the world!

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