> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3973000-hardware-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3973000-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:** Forterra - **Location:** Clarksburg, MD, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $145,000.0 - $165,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer Engineering, Systems Integration, SC Clearance - **Published:** October 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.military.com/career/375690/hardware-engineer-maryland-md-clarksburg ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field required. Relevant disciplines include: Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, Software, Mechatronics, Robotics, Aerospace Engineering, or similar\n, * Minimum 3+ years of experience in systems integration, robotics, or autonomous vehicles\n * Demonstrated leadership of engineering teams in high-stakes environments\n * Background in payload integration, electro-optical and radio frequency components, or closely related fields\n * Ability to obtain a Secret clearance\n * Up to 25% travel may be required\n, * Advanced degree (M.S., Ph.D.) in engineering\n * 7+ years of experience in hardware engineering, system integration, robotics, or autonomous vehicles\n * Experience working on robotics and autonomous systems for Department of War applications\n * Experience in DoD acquisition programs or direct collaboration with military end-users\n * Experience with payload integration on ground vehicles \n * Experience with radar, electronic warfare, and /or remote weapon system integration onto ground combat vehicles\n * Experience with test procedures and requirements for MIL-STD-810H, ATPD-2404, ATPD-2407, ATPD-2099 or similar documents\n