Hardware Jobs in United States
There are 3,575 open Hardware jobs in United States on freehire right now. 659 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are ai, python and automation.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | year | $152,650 | $185,000 | $212,932 | 848 |
| USD | hour | $28 | $40 | $48 | 35 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- ai 34%
- python 28%
- automation 20%
- fpga 18%
- verilog 17%
- networking 15%
- ethernet 14%
- assembly 13%
How the work is done
- Onsite 691 · 19%
- Hybrid 292 · 8%
- Remote 120 · 3%
Visa sponsorship offered in 45% of the 1,017 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 785
- Principal 275
- Staff 198
- Lead 196
- Intern 135
- C-level 55
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 1,173
- 501-1000 employees 245
- 11-50 employees 109
- 51-200 employees 90
- 201-500 employees 13
- 1-10 employees 9
Engineering Project Manager / Senior Engineering Project Manager (Hardware/Software)
Leads cross-functional teams to develop and launch advanced security systems, coordinating hardware/software projects from concept to market using Agile/Waterfall and tools like Jira and SAP.
Technical Project Manager III - Hardware Development and Logistics
Oversee next-gen consumer hardware development, coordinating engineering workstreams, prototype logistics, and supplier management across global teams using Jira and project schedules.
Senior Hardware Reverse Engineer ($250k+/year + Sign-On Bonus)
Reverse engineer embedded systems and firmware to identify vulnerabilities and security flaws in hardware for national security projects.
RTL Design Engineer, Silicon
Designs and codes RTL for custom silicon subsystems using Verilog/VHDL, integrates IP, and runs simulations and checks to deliver high-performance hardware for Google’s products.
Principal Hardware Engineer, Gateways & Customer Hardware (Starlink)
Principal Hardware Engineer at SpaceX’s Starlink team designs and delivers high-reliability electronics for satellite communication hardware, including user terminals and gateways, from concept to production.
Principal Electrical Design Engineer, Gateways & Customer Hardware (Starlink)
Principal Electrical Design Engineer at SpaceX’s Starlink team leads the design and delivery of high-volume satellite communication hardware, including user terminals and gateways, from concept to production.
Sr. Hardware Engineer, Gateways & Customer Hardware (Starlink)
Design and develop high-reliability electronics for Starlink’s satellite communication hardware, including user terminals and gateways, from concept to production.
Sr. Electrical Design Engineer, Gateways & Customer Hardware (Starlink)
Design and develop high-reliability electronics for Starlink’s satellite communication hardware, including user terminals and gateways, from concept to production.

Hardware Configuration Specialist
Configure and update restaurant POS hardware and firmware to deployment-ready specs, track inventory with 99%+ accuracy, and troubleshoot issues before shipping.
Principal Physical Design Engineer
Principal engineer designing and optimizing physical layouts for Microsoft's next-gen AI chips, ensuring high-performance, low-power, and manufacturable designs using industry-standard EDA tools.
Hardware Validation Engineer, Data Center Engineering Labs
Validate and deploy prototype data-center hardware, automate lab monitoring, and perform thermal/network rework in Google’s engineering labs.
Hardware Systems Design Engineer, Circuit Board
Senior Electrical Engineer designing and debugging cloud compute server systems and PCB boards, leading architecture, schematics, and production testing.
ASIC Design Verification Engineer
Design and verify next-gen ASICs using SystemVerilog and UVM, collaborating with architects and engineers to ensure first-pass silicon success.