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Hardware Engineer

NR Consulting
Irvine, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 1/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/7/2026

Job Title: Hardware Engineer

Location: Irvine, CA

Duration: 6 Months

Pay Rate:$45 - $47/hr.


Summary:

Seeking a Hardware Engineer with 3 years of experience in electronic circuit and system design, integration, and testing. The role involves hands-on lab work, troubleshooting, test development, and collaboration on aerospace/defense-grade electronic systems.


Key Skills & Experience:

  • Analog & digital circuit design, DSP
  • Experience with test equipment (oscilloscope, spectrum/network analyzer, DMMs, signal generators)
  • Familiarity with OrCAD, MATLAB, LabVIEW, VHDL
  • PCB layout experience (preferred)
  • RF systems or motor drives & controls (preferred)
  • Aerospace/Defense or Military background (preferred)
  • Knowledge of AS9100 (plus)


Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and test electronic systems
  • Create and support test plans, procedures, and reports
  • Assist with automated test setups and test fixtures
  • Support lab and field testing
  • Work independently and with cross-functional teams


Education:

  • B.S. in Electrical Engineering 3 years’ experience
  • Master’s degree or MBA is a plus

Salary : $45 - $47

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