Hardware Project Engineer

Hardware Project Engineer Contract 12+ months This position is 100% Onsite This role would be on a 9 / 80 schedule. Pay rate will be dependent on experience and skill set and is between $85 to $100 p / h. Support lead responsible engineer in : development, and production of custom space electronics. May support senior lead engineer on complex projects.

• Manage and review product requirements from internal and external customer stakeholders through product development evolution including deriving design and test requirements necessary to ensure product performance, functionality, reliability and manufacturability. Collaborate with designers to validate conceptual solutions through the performance of trade studies and analyses. Allocate product requirements to functional disciplines and coordinate the verification activities across the project team to ensure all product requirements are verified and documented.
• Author and review engineering analyses and reports. Ensure project data deliverables meet customer specifications and are delivered on time. Author test procedures. Assist in design verification testing and production hardware testing. Read and understand printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) schematics. Use laboratory measurement equipment to diagnose and troubleshoot electronic failures down to the discrete component / integrated circuit level.
• Resolve non-conformance issue encountered during manufacturing and testing activities including leading Failure Review Board (FRB) meetings and championing Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) efforts. To be considered for the HW Project Engineer role, here's what you'll need to bring with you :
• Bachelor of Science (required) in Electrical Engineering.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in electronic systems with at least one of the following : PCBA design, Embedded processors software design, requirements management.
• Experience authoring, managing, deriving, and verifying requirements for complex electronics systems. Prefer direct user experience with a requirement management database such as : IBM Rational DOORS, JAMA Connect, Siemens Polarion, etc.
• A high degree of proficiency with Microsoft Tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project).
• Self-starting instincts and a strong sense of project ownership.bility to work independently with a strong technical foundation while proactively identifying and resolving technical challenges.
• Strong understanding of computer architecture and digital interface technologies.
• Experience designing or specifying space-based, radiation-hardened electronic components is highly desired. Ability to work onsite and be the primary POC during 24 / 7 product testing campaigns.