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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Digital Hardware Design Engineer Level 2 - **Company:** Indotronix International Corporation - **Location:** Rolling Meadows, IL, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** IBM Rational ClearCase, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Digital Electronics, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Revision Control Systems, IBM Rational Clearquest, JSON, Schematic Capture, DOORS (Software), SC Clearance, Software Version Control - **Published:** August 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9124072/digital-hardware-design-engineer-level-2 ## About the Role and supporting less experienced engineers. - Maintain accurate documentation using revision control systems such as DOORS, ClearCase, or ClearQuest. Required Skills and Experience - Bachelor's in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or related field) with minimum 5 years of digital electronics design, or Master's with 3 years relevant experience. - Proven expertise in digital circuit design, simulation, schematic capture, and integration. - Hands-on experience developing and testing circuit cards with FPGAs, embedded processors, or high-speed interfaces. - Demonstrated ability to lead small technical teams and deliver results. - Proficient with documentation and revision control platforms (DOORS, ClearCase, ClearQuest). - Active Secret Security Clearance. Preferred Skills - Advanced degree with 10+ years of digital hardware design experience. - Background in Electronic Warfare, Aerospace, or Defense. - Proficiency in Cadence Concept, Allegro, Mentor Dx Designer, Expedition. - Familiarity with Xilinx, Altera, Actel, PCB Design, RF, and EO systems. - Experience in team leadership, mentoring, and cross-functional communication. - Current Top-Secret Clearance. Benefits - Work with cutting-edge technology in a high-impact industry. - Professional growth through challenging projects and leadership opportunities. - Collaborative onsite environment with industry-leading experts. - Competitive compensation and benefits package. How to Apply Ready to advance your career in digital hardware design? Submit your updated resume through our career portal. Applicants must have an active Secret Clearance to be considered for this role. JSON ## Description Digital Hardware Design Engineer Level 2 Location: Rolling Meadows, IL (Onsite) Work Schedule: 9x80 A | Security Clearance: Active Secret Required About the Role Join Indotronix as a Digital Hardware Design Engineer Level 2 and play a pivotal role in the design, development, and testing of advanced electronic systems. Work onsite with a dynamic team at the forefront of defense technology. This opportunity offers significant hands-on experience and the chance to contribute to impactful projects in a collaborative and innovative environment. Responsibilities - Research, design, and develop digital hardware for radar, radiation detection, and communication systems. - Perform simulation, schematic capture, and integration of digital circuits and subsystems. - Prototype, test, and debug complex digital circuit cards involving FPGAs and embedded processors. - Translate system-level requirements into hardware specifications and test documentation. - Lead small project teams, mentoring ## Related Videos - [Times of (climate) crisis - How and why sustainable software is a must!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/988-times-of-climate-crisis-how-and-why-sustainable-software-is-a-must) - [Tips and Tricks for Working with JSON](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1229-tips-and-tricks-for-working-with-json) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Kettle and Pot or Peas in a Pod? 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