Hardware Jobs in United States
There are 3,580 open Hardware jobs in United States on freehire right now. 665 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 | $152,662 | $185,000 | $212,785 | 845 |
| USD | hour | $28 | $40 | $48 | 31 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- ai 35%
- python 28%
- automation 20%
- fpga 18%
- firmware 18%
- verilog 17%
- networking 15%
- pcb 14%
How the work is done
- Onsite 675 · 19%
- Hybrid 294 · 8%
- Remote 122 · 3%
Visa sponsorship offered in 45% of the 1,013 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 759
- Principal 276
- Staff 201
- Lead 193
- Intern 139
- C-level 54
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 1,172
- 501-1000 employees 246
- 11-50 employees 106
- 51-200 employees 90
- 201-500 employees 13
- 1-10 employees 8
PCB Designer
Design and manufacture multilayer RF, mixed-signal, and high-speed PCBs for space-economy connectivity using Altium Designer and RF layout techniques.
FPGA Engineer
Designs and verifies FPGA-based digital circuits for automated trading systems, develops reusable IP, and integrates hardware with software stacks using SystemVerilog/Verilog/VHDL and C++.
Staff Systems Electrical Engineer- Hardware Development
Own the electrical architecture for home electrification products, spanning power stages, battery integration, and cross-domain interfaces while guiding in-house hardware development.
Hardware Reliability Engineer (Starlink)
Design and improve Starlink’s satellite and ground hardware, analyze failures, and implement processes to boost production quality and on-orbit reliability.
Hardware Systems Architect / Systems Engineering Lead
Leads the design and architecture of mission-critical hardware systems for government applications, including real-time data paths, FPGA-based digitizers, and distributed data-acquisition systems.
Hardware Systems Engineering Scientist
Designs and integrates hardware systems for government projects, including GNSS receivers, RF digitization, and distributed data-acquisition systems while guiding requirements and architecture.
Senior Product Manager, Aviation Hardware
Own the product roadmap for Flock’s autonomous drone hardware, balancing aviation regulations, embedded systems, and public-safety customer needs while collaborating with engineering and flight teams.
Microprocessor VLSI Physical Design Engineer
Design high-speed VLSI circuits for next-gen CPUs, optimizing power, performance, and area while collaborating across teams to solve complex hardware challenges.
Design and Release Engineer-Brake Controls Hardware
Design and release brake-control hardware (ABS, ESC, EBB) for Ford vehicles, ensuring FMVSS compliance, supplier integration, and CAD/BOM management.
Camera Hardware Engineer, Robot Head
Design and validate camera systems for a humanoid home robot, ensuring robust imaging performance for perception, navigation, and human interaction.
Lead RTL Design Engineer
Lead the RTL design and microarchitecture of an ultra-low-power SoC for edge AI/IoT, defining dataflow fabrics, memory subsystems, and interconnects using SystemVerilog and collaborating across hardware, firmware, and verification teams.
Infrastructure Hardware Specialist (Glendale, AZ)
Install, configure, and troubleshoot advanced compute, networking, and storage hardware in lab and data center environments, supporting engineering teams with diagnostics and deployments.
Senior Hardware System Architect, Pixel Watch
Architects end-to-end hardware systems for wearable devices, balancing power, performance, and cost while integrating on-device AI and Android ecosystems.
RTL Design Engineer, TPU and ML
Designs and verifies custom silicon for Google’s TPU AI accelerators, focusing on high-performance RTL code and cross-functional integration with verification and physical design teams.
Lead Sensor and Controls Hardware Engineer
Lead the design and lifecycle of wind turbine controls hardware, including sensors, I/O, and communication systems, while collaborating with global teams and suppliers.