Hardware Engineer - 1

Akina, Inc; Whitehurst (MD); On-site; USD 127,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Hardware Engineer to provide expertise in analyzing and designing complex hardware systems. This role involves procuring and testing hardware, supporting maintenance, and ensuring installations meet user requirements. As a vital part of the team, you will contribute to system design and recommend hardware technologies. The company values diversity and offers a comprehensive benefits package, making it an exciting opportunity for those passionate about hardware engineering and innovation.

Benefits

PTO

401k with company contributions

Healthcare

Educational assistance

Training support

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in hardware systems for SIGINT solutions.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in hardware engineering.

Responsibilities

• Develop hardware specifications for acquisitions.
• Analyze and resolve hardware operational issues.
• Prepare installation guides and train personnel.

Skills

Hardware Engineering

System Analysis

Technical Documentation

Network Configuration

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

5 years of additional experience

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Description

Provide hardware engineering expertise to analyze complex hardware systems, design architecture, and address technical hardware issues. Procure and perform acceptance testing on equipment. Support hardware maintenance, both preventative and remedial. Deploy, install, and implement hardware at Continental United States (CONUS) and Outside Continental United States (OCONUS). Prepare specifications by analyzing system requirements, conduct site surveys, and develop engineering plans and Technical Design Packages. Organize and oversee hardware installations, configure hardware, and document configurations. Prepare site installation and test reports, ensuring problems are properly identified and solutions meet user requirements. Offer recommendations on hardware technologies and contribute to system design, including end-user devices, servers, networking equipment, storage, and specialized processors.

Position Details

Location: Annapolis Junction, Maryland

Security Clearance: TS/SCI - Polygraph Required

Responsibilities

• Develop hardware requirements and specifications for acquisitions.
• Analyze hardware specifications to design practical hardware components.
• Identify and resolve hardware operational issues.
• Assist in preparing installation guides, test procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
• Conduct site surveys and document network configurations.
• Create hardware installation schedules and train personnel.
• Recommend hardware specifications and prepare technical documentation.

Qualifications

Five (5) years of experience analyzing complex hardware systems for SIGINT solutions. Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields or five (5) years of additional hardware engineering experience in lieu of a degree.

Salary Range

$127k-$170k annually, based on experience and location.

Company Overview

Akina is a Woman Owned, Service Disabled, Veteran Owned small business. We offer comprehensive benefits including PTO, holidays, 401k with company contributions, healthcare, educational assistance, and training support. We are committed to diversity and equal employment opportunity.