Computer Hardware Engineer

Scientific Research Corporation
North Charleston, United States of America
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

North Charleston, United States of America

Tech stack

Computer-Aided Design
Altium Designer
Hardware Design
Simulation Software
Systems Architecture
High Performance Computing
Reliability of Systems
Computer Equipment
Mentor Graphics

Job description

Designing and developing computer hardware components, ensuring adherence to technical specifications and contract requirements

  • Conducting comprehensive testing and evaluation of hardware systems to diagnose performance issues and validate design integrity
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to integrate hardware solutions seamlessly within larger system architectures
  • Implementing corrective actions and iterative improvements based on rigorous performance analysis and feedback from testing protocols
  • Maintaining detailed documentation of design processes, test procedures, and system modifications to ensure traceability and compliance
  • Training employees, identifies, analyzes, and repairs product failures and orders and replaces parts as needed

Requirements

  • 10 plus years experience installing, testing, troubleshooting, and maintaining computer or computer-related equipment associated with communication systems, networks, or technologies
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering
  • Demonstrated ability to design, develop, test, and optimize computer hardware systems, including circuit board layout and component selection
  • Proficiency in diagnostic and troubleshooting techniques to identify and resolve hardware failures in high-performance computing systems
  • Experienced in executing hardware integration, verification, and validation protocols in strict compliance with contract specifications and industry standards
  • Possess an active DoD secret security clearance

Desired Skills

  • Familiarity with advanced CAD and simulation software tools (e.g., Altium Designer, Mentor Graphics) to support intricate hardware design and evaluation
  • Experience with thermal analysis and electromagnetic interference mitigation strategies to enhance system reliability
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage design projects effectively, fostering a collaborative engineering environment
  • Knowledge of emerging semiconductor technologies and embedded systems integration to drive innovative hardware solutions

Clearance Information

Benefits & conditions

life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals starting at 10 days of vacation and 5 days of sick leave annually, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. EEO

Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment.

About the company

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

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