Senior Hardware Engineer – Embedded Systems Leader

Highlander Consultants; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Highlander Consultants seeks a Hardware Engineering Leader to drive embedded hardware development from concept to production. You will lead analog, digital and mixed-signal design, mentor engineers, and partner with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable, manufacturable products through EVT/DVT/PVT and product release.

You will provide technical escalation support, work with quality and regulatory teams, and guide engineering documentation, CAPA actions, and change control across the product

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering is required.
• 5+ years of hardware design and embedded product development experience.
• Experience taking products from concept to production and sustaining engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead embedded hardware design from concept to production and release.
• Oversee analog, digital, mixed-signal, power, sensor, and MCU hardware design.
• Provide hands-on debugging, root-cause analysis, and hardware validation.
• Collaborate with Procurement and Supply Chain on components and cost reductions.
• Support manufacturing issues, yield improvements, and engineering changes.

Skills

Leadership mentoring

Cross-functional collaboration

Design reviews

Engineering problem solving

Regulatory awareness

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

Master's preferred

Tools

Altium

Schematic capture

PCB layout review

ECN / configuration management

Job description

Highlander Consultants seeks a Hardware Engineering Leader to drive embedded hardware development from concept to production. You will lead analog, digital and mixed-signal design, mentor engineers, and partner with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable, manufacturable products through EVT/DVT/PVT and product release.

You will provide technical escalation support, work with quality and regulatory teams, and guide engineering documentation, CAPA actions, and change control across the product