Hardware Jobs in United States
There are 3,581 open Hardware jobs in United States on freehire right now. 657 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 | $152,656 | $185,000 | $213,080 | 843 |
| USD | hour | $28 | $41 | $51 | 32 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- ai 34%
- python 28%
- automation 20%
- fpga 18%
- firmware 18%
- verilog 17%
- networking 15%
- pcb 14%
How the work is done
- Onsite 684 · 19%
- Hybrid 294 · 8%
- Remote 121 · 3%
Visa sponsorship offered in 45% of the 1,019 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 763
- Principal 279
- Staff 201
- Lead 193
- Intern 133
- C-level 54
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 1,172
- 501-1000 employees 246
- 11-50 employees 108
- 51-200 employees 92
- 201-500 employees 13
- 1-10 employees 8
Hardware Production Program Manager
Own the end-to-end production of aerial sensors and drone payloads, coordinating schedules, procurement, and cross-team workflows to turn engineering prototypes into reliable, scalable hardware.
Post Silicon Hardware Validation Staff Engineer
Validate and characterize high-speed mixed-signal memory devices in the lab, debug silicon issues, and automate measurements using Python; no software development or ML.
TPU PCIe RTL Design Engineer
Designs and verifies PCIe subsystems and SoC infrastructure for Google’s next-gen TPUs, focusing on high-performance AI hardware acceleration.
Principal Digital Design Engineer
Principal engineer leads a small team designing high-performance FPGA/ASIC Front Haul Gateway solutions for cellular infrastructure radios, using Verilog, SystemVerilog, and AMD Vivado tooling.
ASIC Design Verification Technical Lead, High-Speed DSP
Lead verification of high-speed DSP pipelines for Google’s TPU AI accelerators, ensuring pre-silicon models match physical silicon behavior using SystemVerilog/UVM and emulation.
Product Development Engineer – Hardware, Locks, and Mechanisms (HLM)
Design and release engineer for automotive handles, locks, and mechanisms, leading suppliers to deliver robust closure systems while optimizing cost, weight, and quality for Ford vehicles.
ASIC Design and Integration Engineer
Designs and integrates custom ASICs for Apple’s SoCs using SystemVerilog, RTL, and synthesis while collaborating with hardware and software teams.
Hardware Engineer, Tactile Sensing Research, DeepMind
Research and develop novel tactile sensors for robotic manipulators, bridging material science and AI-driven dexterous manipulation.
Senior Hardware Engineer
Design analog/mixed-signal circuits and PCB layouts for photonic modules, including power supplies, high-speed interfaces, and bring-up/debug in Altium Designer.
Hardware Engineer
Design and validate high-reliability spacecraft electronics, including power systems, high-speed interfaces, and PCB layouts, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet space-grade standards.
CPU Physical Design Engineer
Designs and optimizes CPU physical layouts for Google’s custom silicon, focusing on synthesis, place-and-route, timing closure, and power efficiency.
Hardware Engineer, RTL
Design and verify digital logic for novel AI hardware using SystemVerilog, collaborating across architecture, verification, and physical design to tape out custom ASICs.
Digital Design Engineer
Designs and verifies digital electronics, including FPGA development and circuit design, for defense and security systems.
Advanced Digital Design Engineer
Designs and verifies digital electronics, FPGAs, and circuit boards for defense systems, using tools like OrCAD and Xpedition.
Mechanical Engineer, Robotics Hardware - Part-Time Internship
Design and test rugged mechanical enclosures and thermal systems for autonomous robots using SolidWorks, FEA, and lab testing to ensure field reliability.