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# Hardware Design Engineer

- **Company:** Accentuate Staffing
- **Location:** Morrisville, NC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $95,000.0 - $150,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Board Bringup, Altium Designer, Network Analysis, Computer Engineering, Embedded Software, Firmware, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Revision Control Systems, Hardware Design, Python (Programming Language), Static Timing Analysis, Scripting, Pcb Layout
- **Published:** May 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e9ed0e2077945018

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Laboratory instruments?, Accentuate Staffing has partnered with a company seeking an experienced Hardware Design Engineer with strong mixed-signal PCB design expertise and hands-on laboratory validation experience. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting full product development lifecycles, collaborating with firmware and FPGA teams, and troubleshooting complex electro-mechanical systems. This position will focus on circuit design, board bring-up, signal validation, design reviews, manufacturing support, and regulatory compliance activities for advanced instrumentation products., * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline.

 * Minimum of 5 years of experience using Altium or similar PCB design software in hardware development environments.
 * Strong background in digital and mixed-signal circuit design, low-power electronics, and embedded hardware systems.
 * Hands-on experience with laboratory diagnostic equipment including oscilloscopes, network analyzers, and signal validation tools.
 * Familiarity with revision control systems and exposure to firmware, scripting, or embedded development tools such as Python is preferred.
 * Excellent communication, troubleshooting, collaboration, and problem-solving skills with the ability to support cross-functional engineering teams.

## Description

* Design and maintain mixed-signal PCB schematics and hardware architectures using industry-standard electronic design tools for embedded instrumentation systems.
 * Perform circuit simulation, signal validation, board bring-up, timing analysis, and hardware troubleshooting using oscilloscopes, analyzers, and related laboratory equipment.
 * Collaborate with firmware, FPGA, mechanical, and PCB layout teams to support component selection, interface development, grounding strategies, and manufacturable designs.
 * Lead technical design reviews to identify and resolve electrical, mechanical, and integration challenges throughout product development.
 * Support manufacturing, testing, and regulatory compliance efforts including troubleshooting production issues, product validation, and EMC/safety testing activities.
 * Contribute to continuous product improvement initiatives while supporting multiple overlapping engineering projects in a collaborative development environment.


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