The Hub for Premium Hardware Engineer Positions

At Ladders, we provide a platform for ambitious professionals seeking high-end jobs. Explore a wide range of vetted Hardware Engineer positions with salaries starting at $100,000. Our handpicked opportunities allow you to maximize your potential and find a role that meets your career ambitions.

What is a Hardware Engineer?

A Hardware Engineer designs, develops, and tests computer hardware, including computer systems, circuit boards, computer chips, keyboards, routers, and printers. They work as part of a team to research, design, develop, and test computer systems and components.

What Do Hardware Engineers Do?

Typically, a Hardware Engineer is responsible for the physical aspects of a computer. They ensure that the hardware elements of the system work together with the latest software. Hardware Engineers are often employed by tech companies, hardware manufacturers, and telecommunication firms.

Advancing Your Career as a Hardware Engineer

Discovering your ideal Hardware Engineer position can be challenging. At Ladders, we simplify the process by putting you in touch with reputable firms looking for high-earning professionals. If you're ready to take the next step in your Hardware Engineering career, sign up today.

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$110K - $140K *

Join a dynamic team to design and implement sensor timing controls and integrate ISP systems, collaborating closely with project leads on architecture definition and validation to optimize performance...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$160K - $275K *

Architect robust FPGA solutions to enhance satellite communication systems. Lead cross-functional teams through design and production phases, ensuring high-speed data processing and reliability in cha...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$97K - $144K *

Advance critical infrastructure by designing and testing next-gen hardware devices. Lead engineering projects with a focus on circuit analysis, specification development, and documentation to ensure r...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $140K *

Unlock potential by collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive hardware development from prototype to production. Ideal for early-career engineers seeking hands-on experience and growth opport...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$125K - $150K *

Take ownership of PCB design for advanced avionics hardware, collaborating across multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal integration and performance in spacecraft and robotic systems within a dynam...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$170K - $250K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of space technology by executing complex physical designs for advanced SoCs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive innovation to ensure optimal perform...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $250K *

Take ownership of the complete physical design flow for complex SoCs, optimizing timing and performance while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to implement advanced satellite communic...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $200K *

Shape the future of custom silicon designs by verifying functionality, performance, and robustness. Engage deeply in collaborations to define verification strategies, develop test benches, and ensure...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $200K *

Champion high-quality verification by developing comprehensive test strategies and methodologies for ASIC designs. Work collaboratively across disciplines to ensure silicon integrity, executing hands...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$89K - $175K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing and developing cutting-edge hardware systems for defense applications. Contribute your expertise in system architecture, component integration, and network en...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$89K - $110K *

The Digital Hardware Engineer at Hidden Level will lead the design of custom hardware and firmware for advanced sensor and communication systems. This role involves designing multi-layer circuit cards...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge AI-native applications by integrating full-stack technologies efficiently from prototype to production, while ensuring robust system performance and seamless...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate the development of AI-native applications, managing full-stack solutions from prototyping to production, while ensuring robust performance and direct customer engagement for tailored impact...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $160K *

Join our innovative team to drive physical design and tapeout for cutting-edge semiconductor technology. Collaborate cross-functionally and enhance methodologies, elevating high-performance computing...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $120K *

Pioneer innovative embedded hardware solutions through design, testing, and collaboration across teams, supporting product lifecycle from concept to deployment and driving performance enhancement in i...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$140K - $170K *

Take ownership of innovative electronics design, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop cutting-edge home energy systems from concept through high-volume production, ensuring product exc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $243K *

Join a dynamic silicon group to innovate high-speed ASIC designs and advance the development of cutting-edge networking chips. Collaborate in a supportive environment, enhancing your skills while cont...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $213K *

Join a team that's redefining hardware design by developing and testing advanced electrical components, collaborating cross-functionally, and delivering innovative solutions from concept through produ...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$168K - $310K *

Reimagine VLSI design through innovative algorithms, enhancing hardware with high-performance software. Collaborate within a dynamic team, contributing to the deployment of cutting-edge optimization t...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential through expert analysis and repair strategies in a dynamic environment. Collaborate across teams, manage customer concerns, and drive continuous improvements for optimal performance a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$190K - $285K *

Lead the verification of custom silicon designs, defining methodologies, executing plans, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Engage deeply in functional, performance, and corner-case valid...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $120K *

Shape the future of manufacturing operations by ensuring the quality and compliance of indirect materials used in healthcare devices, while collaborating across teams to drive improvements and adhere...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $280K *

Lead the charge in innovative ASIC package design, delivering cutting-edge FC-BGA and MCM solutions. Shape high-performance mixed-signal and digital SoCs from conception to production, ensuring excell...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Design, install, and optimize RF and SATCOM systems for mission-critical applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable performance across the full lifecycle, supporting inst...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in designing and maintaining advanced RF and SATCOM systems. Collaborate across teams to optimize performance and ensure reliability in diverse environments, contributing to mission-cr...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What skills are needed for a Hardware Engineer job?question toggle

    Critical skills for a Hardware Engineer job include knowledge of computer hardware and software, understanding of circuit boards and processors, excellent problem-solving skills, and ability to work in a team.

  • What education is required for a Hardware Engineer job?question toggle

    Most Hardware Engineer jobs require a Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field. Some positions may require further qualifications or experience.

  • What is the average salary of a Hardware Engineer?question toggle

    The average salary for a Hardware Engineer can vary significantly depending on the location and the company. Generally, Hardware Engineer roles that pay $100,000 or more are common on Ladders.

  • Are there opportunities for advancement in Hardware Engineer roles?question toggle

    Yes, with the right skills and experience, Hardware Engineers can advance to positions such as Senior Hardware Engineer, Hardware Engineering Manager, or even Director of Hardware Engineering.