# Hardware Engineer

Hardware Engineer We’re looking for a Hardware Engineer to develop electronic products from concept through production. You’ll own circuit design, PCB development, prototype bring-up, and hardware validation to deliver reliable, production-ready systems. You will work alongside our cofounder / CTO who earned 7 patents for electronics. This role is best suited for a skilled engineer who wants to move fast in a small team. Key responsibilities Own hardware development from requirements and architecture through schematic capture, PCB layout, validation, and production release. Select components, define footprints, and manage bills of materials with attention to performance, availability, cost, and lifecycle. Design analog and digital circuits, power supplies, sensor interfaces, communication interfaces (I²C, SPI, UART, USB, Ethernet, etc.), and microcontroller/processor subsystems. Perform circuit simulation and engineering analysis to evaluate power, signal integrity, timing, and thermal performance. Bring up and debug prototypes using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, power supplies, electronic loads, and other lab equipment. Develop validation plans, characterize hardware perfo

- **Id**: 4005339
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/root-access-hardware-engineer>
- **Role**: Hardware
- **Role family**: Hardware
- **Seniority**: middle
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: New York, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-10T02:59:21Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-10
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T06:45:51Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3013
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Embedded & Electronics Design, Robotic Components & Sensors

## Company

- **Id**: 688226
- **Name**: Root Access
- **Domain**: rootaccess.ai
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/rootaccess-2>
- **Size band**: 1-10
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

## Technologies

- **KiCad** — Optional: no
- **Ansys HFSS** — Optional: yes
- **Ansys SIwave** — Optional: yes
- **Python** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-10T06:45:51Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 28
- **Reasons**: conf:0, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

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