> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4608777-hardware-engineer-i](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4608777-hardware-engineer-i). 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 I - **Company:** V2X Inc - **Location:** Harvard, MA, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $65,000 - $100,000 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer Engineering, Programming Tools, Hardware Design, Network Troubleshooting, Networking Basics, Network Interface, Routing, Software Prototyping, Hardware Testing, Hardware Infrastructure - **Published:** November 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3498136606&tx=IT9083TTI&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role * Entry Level: 0 - 2 years experience. * Understanding of digital and analog hardware design principles * Knowledge of networking fundamentals, including IP/TCP/UDP, routing, switching, and wireless communication. Desired Experience: * Hands on experience with prototyping tools (breadboards, development kits, lab instrumentation). * Ability to diagnose hardware and network issues at both system and component levels. Education: * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field Working Environment: * Combination of office work and field work both indoor and outdoor locations. * Supporting off-site installations and travel ## Description This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company. Specific Duties: * Design, develop, and test hardware components, boards, and embedded systems. * Build functional prototypes using rapid-development tools, test equipment, and iterative hardware design methods. * Integrate networking capabilities-wired and wireless-into hardware solutions. * Configure, test, and troubleshoot network interfaces, protocols, and communication layers. * Collaborate closely with systems, software, and mechanical engineering teams to define requirements and ensure cohesive system performance. * Support product installation, validation, and early manufacturing builds. * Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend solutions for future designs.