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Hardware Design Engineer

Mobile Apps US
Naperville, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/26/2026

Summary


Seeking an Entry Level Circuit Hardware Design Engineer to support electronic hardware and PCBA development for aerospace, defense, industrial, medical, and high-reliability applications. The role includes schematic design, PCB layout support, prototype testing, debugging, and product validation while working with experienced engineering teams.

Key Skills

  • Analog & Digital Circuit Design
  • Mixed-Signal & RF Basics
  • PCB Design & Layout Support
  • Schematic Capture
  • Prototype Bring-Up & Debugging
  • Electronic Testing & Validation
  • Oscilloscopes, Multimeters, Spectrum/Network Analyzers
  • Embedded Systems Fundamentals
  • BOM & Engineering Documentation
  • DFM / DFA Concepts
  • Altium Designer, OrCAD, KiCad
  • Laboratory Troubleshooting

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Internship, Co-op, or hands-on hardware project experience
  • Basic understanding of PCB design, electronic components, and embedded systems
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Preferred

  • RF or High-Speed Digital Exposure
  • Microcontrollers / Embedded Firmware Knowledge
  • IPC Standards & Manufacturing Processes
  • Hardware Development Projects
  • Interest in High-Reliability Electronics, Rogers, or LTCC Technologies

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