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# Hardware Engineer

- **Company:** Actalent
- **Location:** Bourne, MA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $93,600.0 - $135,200.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Altium Designer, Automation of Tests
- **Published:** June 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000g5fyyw

## About the Role

+ Proficiency in electrical engineering and design.

 + CAD tools, Altium, etc

 + Circuit design experience

 + Experience with R&D, quality inspection, and quality control.

 + Ability to use tools such as calipers and micrometers.

 + Ability to perform visual inspections and work with blueprints.

 + A minimum of 9 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree in a related field, 7 years with a Master's degree, or 4 years with a PhD or Juris Doctorate.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

 + Extensive experience in multi-disciplinary product development teams.

 + Experience in architecting platform electrical and power systems.

 + Experience in designing, simulating, prototyping, testing, production, and maintenance of production-mature circuit card assemblies.

 + Experience supporting the development of automated test fixtures.

 + Familiarity with systems that include hardware and software components developed for DoD, academic, or commercial use.

 + Attention to detail and ability to develop and maintain accurate documentation.

 + Must be able to obtain and maintain a government clearance.

## Description

We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our team in designing, assembling, and testing autonomous vehicles and auxiliary equipment. This role involves working on a portfolio of autonomous maritime products for defense, marine research, and commercial applications.

Responsibilities

 + Research, develop, design, and test electrical components, equipment, systems, and networks.

 + Design electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for various purposes including commercial, industrial, and domestic.

 + Ensure logical and systematic conversion of electrical system requirements into optimized methods for assembly, testing, and maintenance.

 + Develop and maintain accurate documentation.

 + Other electrical engineering duties as assigned.


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