Hardware Engineer

NewGen Technologies; Longmont (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

NewGen Technologies in Longmont, CO is seeking a Hardware Engineer to lead end-to-end server-room hardware implementation, including design, cable routing, and on-site integration.

The role requires active Secret clearance eligibility, extensive hands-on hardware experience, and the ability to travel to nearby sites (Aurora, Boulder, Colorado Springs).

Qualifications

• Active Secret Clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI.
• Extensive expertise to solve complex problems with limited direction.
• May serve in project leadership roles and be the primary customer contact on contracts.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end hardware implementations for server-room environments.
• Pull and route cables; create detailed design docs (cable tables, rack drawings).
• Travel to customer sites to install and integrate hardware.
• Procure all components and accessories; coordinate delivery and integration.
• Support installation, integration, and maintenance of program hardware and related infrastructure.

Skills

Clearance handling

Problem solving

Leadership

Customer liaison

Education

Advanced degree + 7+ years

Bachelor's degree + 9+ years

Job description

The Hardware Engineer will be responsible for the end-to-end implementation of server-room hardware solutions. This include pulling and routing cables, producing detailed design documentation (cable tables, rack drawings), traveling to customer sites to install and integrate hardware, and managing procurement of all required components and accessories. The role supports rapid, mission-focused delivery in a collaborative team environment.

The Hardware Engineer/Maintainer supports integration, operations, and maintenance of the program ground infrastructure. The engineer may provide support to the hardware, network, comm and antenna infrastructure within the organization/program. The Engineer also provides real-time resolution of problems to avoid and/or minimize system downtime, by monitoring, analyzing, troubleshooting, restoring outages, performing maintenance, and tracking issues.

Conduct or participate in the research, design, development, and testing of COTS or custom computing hardware and/or other electrical components. Develop designs for the installation of and perform the integration of those components and assemblies into chassis, racks, cabinets, workstations, customer facilities, and/or shelters. Plan, direct, review, and coordinate preparation of project documentation to ensure customer contract and company requirements are met. Prepare specifications, evaluate vendors, and analyze test reports. Work is the be done in accordance with organization processes.

This role is 100% onsite, with potential travel to Aurora, Boulder, and Colorado Springs.

Requirements

• Active Secret Clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI
• Advanced degree and 7+ years of experience OR Bachelor's degree with 9+ years of experience
• Ability to apply extensive expertise and solve complex problems that require the regular use ingenuity and creativity
• Able to perform work without appreciable direction to be reviewed for desired results from a relatively long time perspective
• May function in project leadership roles and represent the organization as prime customercontact on significant technical matters on contracts

About Us

For more than 20 years, NewGen Technologies has solved our clients’ toughest IT challenges with integrity, security, and outstanding service by delivering both technology and talent. We have helped secure borders, have used artificial intelligence (AI) to fight terror, aided the identification of criminals, and have helped to prevent crime through the introduction of biometrics. Our team of Highly Cleared Specialists have hard-to-find skills and expertise in a wide spectrum of technologies to provide solutions that transform business processes and solve problems of national significance. #CJ