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# Hardware Engineer

- **Company:** Focus LLC
- **Location:** Nashville, TN, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $85,000.0 - $95,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer Engineering, System Configuration, Software Debugging, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Microsoft Office, Hardware Testing, Computer Equipment
- **Published:** September 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=95287975d8ac33b7

## About the Role

+ Hiring manager requires 1-2 years of prior experience conducting hardware troubleshooting, PCB (Printed Circuit Board) reworking, signal waveform analysis, and debugging using oscilloscopes and multimeters.
 + Direct manufacturing experience is a plus but not required., * Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
 * Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
 * Excellent organizational skills and diligence.
 * Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
 * High emotional intelligence skills.
 * Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
 * Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
 * Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
 * Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
 * Proficiency with or the ability to quickly learn the organization's HRIS and talent

management systems.
Education and Experience:

 * Bachelor's degree, master's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent
 * Knowledge of PC hardware architecture
 * Demonstrated analytical critical thinking skills and communication skills.
 * Experience working in manufacturing and/or product development role.
 * Firsthand lab debug experience with scopes is desirable.
 * Experience in designing circuit boards is desirable.

Physical Requirements:

 * Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
 * Must be able to lift fifteen pounds at times.
 * Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization's

facilities.

 * Requirements are subject to change, if necessary, to comply with department

needs

## Description

The Hardware Engineer oversees the hardware testing and debug environment setup,
assists with identifying related hardware engineering issues, and communicates with
HQ team and vendors to ensure product is delivered on time.
Duties/Responsibilities:

 * Assist the engineers to solve engineering issues in a timely manner.
 * Set up hardware testing and debug environment.
 * Collaborate with the Research and Development team to find out the root cause.
 * Support the manufacturing debug team with troubleshooting tasks.
 * Collaborates closely with cross-functional teams, including R&D, manufacturing,

and customers.

 * Measure the signal waveform and support the bring up test.
 * Operate the oscilloscope and Digital multi-meter.
 * Solder wire and rework PCB board.


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