Senior Remote Hardware Engineer, RF & Power Systems

Mercor; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote collaboration

Flexible engagement structure

Job summary

Mercor is seeking experienced Electrical and Hardware Engineers to support an advanced engineering and AI research initiative with a leading technology organization. We are looking for deeply hands-on engineers who have designed, built, tested, brought up, debugged, or validated real-world hardware systems in production environments.

You will work across RF/antenna, power electronics, analog/mixed-signal, PCB design, and signal integrity, applying practical engineering judgment to evaluate

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional industry experience
• Direct experience serving as the responsible engineer for substantial portions of a hardware development or engineering workflow
• Strong understanding of practical engineering constraints including component selection, tolerances, measurement, manufacturing, reliability, thermal considerations, and system integration
• Experience debugging real hardware using relevant laboratory equipment, simulation tools, and engineering instrumentation
• Ability to explain technical decisions, trade-offs, and failure modes clearly and rigorously

Responsibilities

• Apply hands-on electrical and hardware engineering expertise to technically complex engineering tasks.
• Review and evaluate hardware designs, engineering workflows, technical analyses, and troubleshooting approaches.
• Analyse design trade-offs, failure modes, measurements, test results, and system-level engineering decisions.
• Assess the technical correctness and practicality of engineering solutions generated for real-world hardware problems.
• Identify errors, missing assumptions, unrealistic recommendations, and potential design or implementation risks.
• Develop or review technically rigorous engineering problems, reference solutions, evaluation criteria, or supporting documentation.
• Draw on practical experience with hardware development, validation, bring-up, debugging, manufacturing, and testing.
• Provide clear technical feedback grounded in real engineering experience and industry best practices.

Skills

RF / Antenna Engineering

Power Electronics Engineering

Analog / Mixed‑Signal Engineering

Hardware / PCB Design Engineering

Signal Integrity Engineering

Job description

Mercor is seeking experienced Electrical and Hardware Engineers to support an advanced engineering and AI research initiative with a leading technology organization. We are looking for deeply hands-on engineers who have designed, built, tested, brought up, debugged, or validated real-world hardware systems in production environments.

You will work across RF/antenna, power electronics, analog/mixed-signal, PCB design, and signal integrity, applying practical engineering judgment to evaluate