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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Electronics Hardware Engineer - **Company:** Rolls-Royce - **Location:** Reston, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $118,279.0 - $192,203.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cyber Security, Logic Synthesis of Circuits, Failure Mode Effects Analysis, Hardware Design, Monitoring of Systems, Schematic Capture - **Published:** August 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://rollsroyce.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/professional/job/Washington-DC-RRNA-Headquarters/Senior-Electronics-Hardware-Engineer_JR6158702 ## About the Role At Rolls-Royce we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles., * Bachelor's degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering with 2+ years of Electronic Hardware Circuit Design experience, OR * Master's degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering, OR * PhD in Electronics/Electrical Engineering * In order to be eligible for consideration, you must be a U.S. Citizen Preferred Requirements: * Experience with New Product Introduction (NPI) * Strong Electronic Hardware Design experience * Experience with schematic capture, circuit simulations and analysis, Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), and Circuit Stress analysis. * Experience with Root Cause Analysis and other problem-solving techniques * Analyze and translate high level requirements into a validated design for electrical components ## Description As the Senior Electronics Hardware Engineer, you will be responsible for electronics hardware design and development to analog, and digital design for airworthy/certified electronic engine controller and monitoring system. In this exciting role, as the Senior Electronics Hardware Engineer you may be involved at any stage of a project including the initial brief for a concept, the design and development stage, testing of prototypes and the final manufacture and implementation of a new product or system. You will usually work in project teams with colleagues in other branches of engineering. In this role, you will travel up to 20% between Rolls-Royce sites and up to 15% other travel. The Electronics Development Team is focused on the design/development/realization of the next generation Aero Engine Control System. The control system is designed to deliver world class efficiency, diagnostics, and cyber treat protection via a modern architectural solution. The Electronics Development Team will serve a wide range of gas turbine engines/applications. ***This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule allowing for remote and in-office days each week. Hybrid work arrangements are subject to change based on business needs and/or changes in company policy. All hybrid employees must have a secure, high-speed internet connection and an appropriate workspace that complies with applicable information security and confidentiality requirements., * Concept, design and execute electronics circuit design for control and monitoring systems * Perform trade study analysis, tolerance analysis and various simulations to support design accuracy and efficiency * Perform worst case calculation and analysis (tolerance, stress and FMEA analysis) * Develop electrical hardware products in the lab through testing, diagnosing, and inspection through development lifecycle * Compile functional description and design assurance testing results into a report sufficient for certifying authorities ## Related Videos - [Building a hypercar from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/607-building-a-hypercar-from-scratch) - [Quantum Computing - The tiny and the big challenges](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/934-quantum-computing-the-tiny-and-the-big-challenges) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [Cyber Security: Small, and Large!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/259-cyber-security-small-and-large) - [Breaking the Hardware Mindset: Overcoming Barriers to System-Level Innovation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1635-breaking-the-hardware-mindset-overcoming-barriers-to-system-level-innovation) - [The future of automotive mobility: Upcoming E/E architectures, V2X and its challenges](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/374-the-future-of-automotive-mobility-upcoming-e-e-architectures-v2x-and-its-challenges) ## Related Articles - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know) - [What Jobs Can You Get with a Software Engineering Degree?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/398-what-jobs-can-you-get-with-a-software-engineering-degree) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering)