Hardware Engineer

Posted 4 weeks ago

Worldwide

Summary

We’re hiring a Hardware Engineer to build and debug mission-critical hardware. This is a hands-on role for someone who can work across mechanics, electronics, prototyping, embedded systems, and bench debugging. We value depth, but we put even more value on range. If you’ve worn many hats, built real systems, and developed strong engineering judgment over time, we want to hear from you. What you’ll do Design, prototype, and improve electromechanical systems. Work across mechanical design, materials, electronics, embedded bring-up, and system debugging. Read and contribute to schematics, CAD models, drawings, and PCB workflows. Assemble, solder, test, and debug hardware, including fine-pitch SMD boards. Use lab tools to diagnose failures and validate performance. Support rapid prototyping with 3D printing and related fabrication methods. Contribute to embedded development on platforms such as STM32, nRF52, and iCE40 where needed. Required qualifications Professional proficiency in Russian or Ukrainian. Strong hands-on experience designing and building mechanical devices or systems. Good understanding of materials and practical hardware tradeoffs. Ability to read technical drawings, electronic schematics, and engineering documentation. Experience with CAD software. Experience with 3D printing. Hands-on electronics experience: soldering, PCB work, and assembly/debugging with small SMD components. Ability to work independently, make decisions, and communicate well in a team. Willingness to learn new tools and skills as needed.

  • More than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 1-3 months
    Duration
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • $45.00

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    $55.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Graphic Design
CAD
Electrical Engineering
Nice-to-have skills
Mechanical Engineering
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:Less than 5
  • Last viewed by client:4 weeks ago
  • Interviewing:
    4
  • Invites sent:
    0
  • Unanswered invites:
    0
About the client
Member since Feb 6, 2025
  • Bangladesh
    Chattogram11:50 PM
  • $402 total spent
    9 hires, 7 active
  • Engineering & Architecture
    Small company (2-9 people)

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