> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3657916-hardware-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3657916-hardware-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Hardware Engineer - **Company:** SECO USA, Inc. - **Location:** Potomac, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Altium Designer, Boolean Algebra, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Software Tools, Schematic Capture, Signal Integrity, Verilog, VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL), CPLD, Fpga Hardware - **Published:** October 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/75857318-hardware-engineer ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in EE * 8+ years in related electronic circuit design experience * Experience with microprocessor based high-speed PCB design and CAD tools * Familiarity with a variety of test bench equipment * Strong and effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills * Eligibility to work on ITAR projects (US person) Desired Qualifications: * Xpedition, Altium CAD tools * Keysight ADS simulation tools * FPGA development tools and Verilog or VHDL * RM and x86 microprocessor and microcontroller designs * Design verification, testing and documentation * US citizenship ## Description * Design, verify, and document systems and components for rugged handheld electronics, from concept through production. * Capture customer requirements and define hardware solutions, and test and verification plans to meet customer specifications. * Use CAD tools for schematic capture. Perform timing and signal integrity simulation. * Create net rules and routing constraints, and work with the placement and layout engineers to create PCB fabrication files. * Design and simulate digital logic for programmable logic devices, (FPGA, CPLD) utilizing vendor supplied software tools. * Evaluate, select, and create models for electronic components to meet project requirements. * Test and validate developed hardware, and participate in production testing, safety, EMC, and MIL-Spec certification. * Interface with multidisciplinary teams (mechanical, software, systems, supply chain, sales) to manage electronic design and manufacturing tradeoffs.