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# Senior Hardware Engineer - Onsite in Ashburn

- **Company:** Energy Jobline
- **Location:** Ashburn, VA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $94,900.0 - $130,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Desktop Computing, Firmware, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design, Hardware Security Module, Microsoft PowerPoint, Pcb Layout
- **Published:** October 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.energyjobline.com/job/senior-hardware-engineer-onsite-ashburn-31970287

## About the Role

nThis role involves designing and developing complex electrical boards, including single board computers (SBC), FPGA, switch, and input/output cards in 3U and 6U VPX form factors, as well as custom form-factor systems incorporating software, firmware, and hardware security elements. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in electronic components, integrated circuitry, mechanical systems, and DSP systems, with demonstrated experience solving complex technical challenges across hardware design, testing, and production phases.\n, * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required; Master's degree .
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 * Minimum 5 years of experience in DoD embedded systems and hardware design, including SBC, FPGA, switch, and I/O card development up.
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 * Experience designing mixed-signal, high-speed digital, analog, and low-power, high-current circuits in high-reliability environments.
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 * Experience with high-density interconnect (HDI) PCB designs, including multi-layer boards, blind/buried vias, and uVia structures .
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 * Experience with Siemens Expedition DX Designer (SCH) and Siemens Expedition PCB tools .
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 * Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects, and deliver results in a schedule-driven engineering environment.
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 * Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to support complex hardware development efforts.
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 * Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
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 * Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).