Integration Engineer - Fully Remote | Up to $120/hr

mercor; India; Remote; INR 13,349,000 - 16,019,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor seeks Systems & Integration Engineering Experts to work remotely on contract. You apply hands-on systems, integration, reliability, and test engineering to solve complex hardware problems and verify designs across multiple domains.

You will review requirements, interfaces, verification strategies, and manufacturing test workflows, diagnosing failures and driving robust solutions with real-world hardware experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in systems/integration/reliability or test engineering.
• Hands-on hardware integration, testing, validation, and troubleshooting.
• Experience as the responsible engineer for complex physical systems.

Responsibilities

• Apply hands-on systems, integration, reliability, and test engineering to solve problems with physical products and hardware.
• Review system requirements, interfaces, integration plans, verification strategies, and test procedures.
• Analyze system interactions across electrical, mechanical, firmware/software, thermal, controls, and manufacturing domains.
• Diagnose integration failures, identify root causes, interface issues, and design deficiencies.
• Develop engineering problems, reference solutions, test cases, verification criteria, and failure analyses.
• Provide clear technical feedback based on real hardware development, testing, and production experience.

Skills

Systems engineering

Hardware integration

Reliability engineering

Test engineering

FMEA/FMECA

Root cause analysis

V&V

Manufacturing test

Environmental testing

Design-for-test

Job description

About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey.

Position: Systems & Integration Engineering Experts Type: Contract Compensation: $100–$120/hour Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Apply hands-on systems , integration , reliability , and test engineering expertise to solve complex problems involving real physical products and hardware systems.
• Review and evaluate system requirements, interfaces, integration plans, verification strategies, test procedures, qualification approaches, reliability analyses, and manufacturing test workflows .
• Analyze system-level interactions across electrical, mechanical, firmware/software, thermal, controls, and manufacturing domains .
• Diagnose integration failures and identify root causes, interface issues, design deficiencies, reliability risks, manufacturing defects, and test coverage gaps .
• Develop or review technically rigorous engineering problems, reference solutions, test cases, verification criteria, failure analyses, and technical documentation .
• Provide clear technical feedback grounded in real-world hardware development, testing, and production experience .

Qualifications Must-Have

• 5+ years of professional systems , integration , reliability , or test engineering experience, including at least 3 years of recent hands‑on experience with hardware integration, test, validation, qualification, failure analysis, manufacturing test, or troubleshooting.
• Demonstrated experience as the responsible engineer for complex physical systems or hardware products.
• Deep technical expertise in at least one core domain: systems engineering and requirements/V&V hardware integration and test; reliability engineering and failure analysis; or manufacturing/production test engineering.
• Strong practical command of requirements traceability, interface management, verification and validation, test planning, FMEA/FMECA, fault isolation, root‑cause analysis, reliability, qualification, environmental testing, design-for-test, manufacturing yield, and system‑level failure modes.
• Extensive hands‑on experience integrating, instrumenting, testing, debugging, and characterizing physical hardware.

Preferred

• Experience working for a company that designs, builds, integrates, tests, and manufactures complex physical hardware systems.