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# Hardware Engineer

- **Company:** Kelly Services Inc.
- **Location:** Folsom, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Software Debugging, Firmware, Hardware Design, Schematic Capture, Test Execution Engine, Pcb Layout
- **Published:** August 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/02C8330E3E274349BF86D04E741DD33D/job/

## About the Role

Are you passionate about electrical engineering and love working in a hands-on environment? We're looking for a collaborative and enthusiastic Electrical Hardware Engineer to join one of our premier clients! This role is perfect for someone who enjoys solving technical challenges, working with others, and making a real impact., * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

 * 5+ years' experience in electrical hardware design (analog & digital)
 * Comfortable designing, testing, and debugging circuits at the component level
 * Hands-on with oscilloscopes, function generators, DMMs, and power supplies
 * Strong technical writing skills-able to draft specs, test plans, and reports
 * Experience using schematic capture programs (Cadence is a plus!)
 * Able to review schematics and build custom test jigs for efficient testing
 * Great at turning verbal instructions into clear technical documents and executing test plans
 * Skilled at reading datasheets for complex devices and summarizing for software/firmware teammates

Why Join Us?

You'll be part of a supportive, energetic team that values innovation, learning, and working together. If you're excited to grow professionally, tackle interesting projects, and have your contributions recognized, we want to hear from you!

## Description

* Get involved with bench tests and help bring up new boards-teamwork is at the heart of what we do!
 * Support software engineers and technicians in the lab with your expertise.
 * Work closely with our lead electrical engineer-receive guidance, learn from reference designs, and contribute your ideas.
 * Select components, design circuits, and oversee schematic capture.
 * Guide and review PCB layout work (no need to do the layout yourself, but your direction is key!).
 * Prepare paperwork and release ECOs.
 * Write board validation plans and personally test circuits, especially analog ones with op amps.
 * Assist in bringing up and troubleshooting other PCBs as part of our ongoing projects.


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