Hardware Engineer jobs in Seattle hiring now at vetted startups and product companies on Alion, updated daily. Average salary around $222,232/year. Compare remote, hybrid and on-site positions with relocation and visa sponsorship. Browse and apply today.
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amazon.com • HQ: Seattle, United States • Robotics AI • Logistics & Warehouse Robotics • Video Production • Developer Tools • Advertising • Logistics • Streaming & OTT Platforms • Cloud Platforms (IaaS & PaaS) • Marketplaces • 1-10 employees • Est. 1994 • Trust B • Hiring 15691, 1085 new
HQ: Seattle, United States • Robotics AI • Logistics & Warehouse Robotics • Video Production • Developer Tools • Advertising • Logistics • Streaming & OTT Platforms • Cloud Platforms (IaaS & PaaS) • Marketplaces • 1-10 employees • Est. 1994 • Trust B • Hiring 15691, 1085 new
Amazon is an American technology and retail conglomerate founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994 as an online bookstore and headquartered in Seattle, Washington. It operates the world's largest online marketplace together with a global logistics network, physical grocery stores and a third-party seller platform that accounts for most units sold. Amazon Web Services, launched in 2006, is the leading public cloud provider and generates the majority of the group's operating profit, while advertising, Prime Video, Alexa devices and Kuiper satellite broadband round out the business.
cisco.com • HQ: San Jose, United States • Endpoint Security • Observability & APM • Unified Communications • Network Security • Network Equipment • 5000+ employees • Est. 1984 • NASDAQ: CSCO • Trust A • Hiring 1218, 159 new
HQ: San Jose, United States • Endpoint Security • Observability & APM • Unified Communications • Network Security • Network Equipment • 5000+ employees • Est. 1984 • NASDAQ: CSCO • Trust A • Hiring 1218, 159 new
Cisco Systems is an American networking company founded in 1984 by Stanford computer scientists Leonard Bosack and Sandy Lerner, and headquartered in San Jose, California. It is the largest supplier of enterprise networking equipment in the world, building the routers, switches, wireless access points and optical systems that carry traffic across corporate networks, service providers and data centres, together with the software and silicon that run them. The company has diversified heavily into security, observability through Splunk, collaboration with Webex, and AI infrastructure networking, and now earns a growing share of revenue from software subscriptions rather than hardware sales.
blueorigin.com • HQ: Kent, United States • Space Services • Launch Services • 5000+ employees • Est. 2000 • Trust A • Hiring 1510, 75 new
HQ: Kent, United States • Space Services • Launch Services • 5000+ employees • Est. 2000 • Trust A • Hiring 1510, 75 new
Blue Origin is an American aerospace company founded quietly by Jeff Bezos in 2000, and funded for two decades largely out of his own fortune rather than external investment. It flies the suborbital New Shepard vehicle for space tourism and research payloads, and developed the heavy-lift New Glenn rocket alongside the BE-4 engine, which also powers United Launch Alliance's Vulcan. Headquartered in Kent, Washington, the company is building the Blue Moon lunar lander under a NASA Artemis contract and has moved from a deliberately slow development culture toward far more aggressive schedules under chief executive Dave Limp.
$157k – $220k per year • Equity • Senior • 5+ years exp • In office (Seattle, Huntsville, Denver, Cupertino, Los Angeles, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Nationals only • Hazardous materials • Citizenship or vetting required • Senior
enduranceenergy.com • HQ: Seattle, United States • Power Grid • Marine & Ocean Engineering • 201-500 employees • Est. 2025 • Startup • Trust A • Hiring 19, 2 new
HQ: Seattle, United States • Power Grid • Marine & Ocean Engineering • 201-500 employees • Est. 2025 • Startup • Trust A • Hiring 19, 2 new
Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Endurance Energy is a clean energy technology company specializing in subsea geothermal power systems. The firm develops offshore geothermal generators and hydrothermal solutions designed to harness deep ocean thermal energy to generate continuous, baseload renewable electricity. Additionally, its modular subsea units provide scalable, zero-surface-footprint energy infrastructure to power hyperscale data centers, industrial facilities, and coastal communities.
reliable.co • HQ: Mountain View, United States • Autonomous Driving • Avionics & Flight Control • Est. 2017 • Startup • Trust A • Hiring 54, 3 new
HQ: Mountain View, United States • Autonomous Driving • Avionics & Flight Control • Est. 2017 • Startup • Trust A • Hiring 54, 3 new
Reliable Robotics is an aviation technology company based in Mountain View, California, that develops automation systems allowing existing aircraft to be flown under remote supervision, including automated taxi, takeoff, landing and rollout. Founded in 2017 by engineers with backgrounds in aerospace, robotics and self-driving cars, it integrates its own C and C++ flight software and avionics hardware into aircraft and runs ongoing flight test programmes with its pilots and operations team. It hires flight software, guidance, navigation and control, systems safety, electrical and mechanical engineers, together with Part 135 line pilots, A&P mechanics and avionics maintenance technicians.
apple.com • HQ: Cupertino, United States • Smartwatches & Fitness Trackers • Operating Systems • Tablets • Laptops • Smartphones • 5000+ employees • Est. 1976 • Trust A • Hiring 2725, 347 new
HQ: Cupertino, United States • Smartwatches & Fitness Trackers • Operating Systems • Tablets • Laptops • Smartphones • 5000+ employees • Est. 1976 • Trust A • Hiring 2725, 347 new
Apple is an American multinational technology company founded in 1976 by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne, and headquartered in Cupertino, California. It designs and sells consumer hardware including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, Apple Watch, AirPods and Vision Pro, together with the operating systems and silicon that run them. A growing services division built around the App Store, iCloud, Apple Music, Apple TV+ and Apple Pay now contributes a large share of profit, making Apple one of the most valuable companies in the world.
blacksky.com • HQ: Herndon, United States • Space & Aerospace • Earth Observation • 51-200 employees • Est. 2014 • Trust A • Hiring 36, 7 new
HQ: Herndon, United States • Space & Aerospace • Earth Observation • 51-200 employees • Est. 2014 • Trust A • Hiring 36, 7 new
BlackSky operates a constellation of small imaging satellites and an analytics platform that turns imagery into automated alerts. Founded in 2014 in Virginia, it emphasises revisit rate over resolution so that changes are noticed quickly. Its computer vision detects aircraft, vessels and construction activity without analyst review.
$140k – $165k per year • Equity • Senior • 6+ years exp • In office (Seattle, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Nationals only • Citizenship or vetting required • Senior
$155k – $180k per year • Equity • Staff+ • 10+ years exp • In office (Seattle, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Nationals only • Citizenship or vetting required • Staff
shield.ai • HQ: San Diego, United States • Defense Manufacturing • Drone AI • Defense AI • Military Drones • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2015 • Trust B • Hiring 621, 57 new
HQ: San Diego, United States • Defense Manufacturing • Drone AI • Defense AI • Military Drones • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2015 • Trust B • Hiring 621, 57 new
Shield AI is an American defence technology company founded in 2015 that builds autonomy software and uncrewed aircraft for military missions. Its Hivemind autonomy stack lets aircraft fly, navigate and complete objectives without GPS, a remote pilot or a communications link, which matters in contested environments where those links are jammed. Headquartered in San Diego, California, the company fields the V-BAT vertical take-off aircraft with United States and allied forces, licenses Hivemind to other manufacturers and is developing the X-BAT jet for high-end missions.
$170k – $310k per year • Staff+ • 7+ years exp • In office (Seattle, San Diego, Washington, Dallas, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Top Secret • Staff
hpe.com • HQ: Spring, United States • Cloud Platforms (IaaS & PaaS) • High-Performance Computing • Network Equipment • Enterprise Storage Systems • Servers & Data Center Hardware • 5000+ employees • Est. 2015 • Trust B • Hiring 1341, 150 new
HQ: Spring, United States • Cloud Platforms (IaaS & PaaS) • High-Performance Computing • Network Equipment • Enterprise Storage Systems • Servers & Data Center Hardware • 5000+ employees • Est. 2015 • Trust B • Hiring 1341, 150 new
Hewlett Packard Enterprise is a global technology company specializing in edge-to-cloud solutions, enterprise IT infrastructure, and intelligent software services. Formed in 2015 following the division of Hewlett-Packard Company, the organization offers servers, storage, high-performance computing, and networking capabilities through flexible consumption models like its GreenLake platform. Headquartered in Spring, Texas, the enterprise operates internationally to help commercial and public-sector clients secure, manage, and modernize their digital infrastructure.
cummins.com • HQ: Columbus, United States • Automotive Components • Industrial Machinery • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1919 • NYSE: CMI • Trust B • Hiring 808, 110 new
HQ: Columbus, United States • Automotive Components • Industrial Machinery • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1919 • NYSE: CMI • Trust B • Hiring 808, 110 new
Cummins is an American multinational manufacturer headquartered in Columbus, Indiana, that designs, builds, distributes and services diesel and natural gas engines, power generation systems, filtration, aftertreatment and electrified powertrain components. Founded in 1919 and listed on the New York Stock Exchange, it runs plants, technical centres and service networks across North America, the United Kingdom, India, Mexico, Australia, South Africa and other markets. Its hiring spans field service and diesel technicians, manufacturing and controls engineers, aftertreatment engineering placement students, supply chain coordinators, finance, HR and AI and cloud engineers.
gravitics.com • HQ: Seattle, United States • Space & Aerospace • Launch Services • 51-200 employees • Est. 2021 • Startup • Trust A • Hiring 17, 1 new
HQ: Seattle, United States • Space & Aerospace • Launch Services • 51-200 employees • Est. 2021 • Startup • Trust A • Hiring 17, 1 new
Orbital Carriers. Orbital Carriers are the only complete solution for space superiority, emergency response, and threat protection. Carriers are perfect for missions and payloads that need to bypass the delays and constraints of traditional launch.
$110k – $140k per year • Middle • 3+ years exp • In office (Seattle, Denver, Houston, Washington, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Citizenship or vetting required • Middle
kascope.com • HQ: Cincinnati, United States • Biomedical Engineering • Engineering Services • Industrial Design • Custom Software Development • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1989 • Trust B • Hiring 100, 3 new
HQ: Cincinnati, United States • Biomedical Engineering • Engineering Services • Industrial Design • Custom Software Development • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1989 • Trust B • Hiring 100, 3 new
Kaleidoscope Innovation is a product design and development firm headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, providing industrial design, human factors research, mechanical, electrical and biomedical engineering, prototyping, software and regulatory services to consumer, industrial and medical technology clients. Founded in 1989, it has offices in Boston, Seattle and Dallas and also places onsite engineering teams with aerospace, automotive and enterprise clients in cities such as Wichita, Charlotte and Detroit. It hires mechanical and design engineers, quality and manufacturing engineers, PLM architects and integration leads, data engineers, software developers and test technicians.
spacenexus.us • HQ: Uppsala, Sweden • Digital Media • Financial Data & Market Intelligence • 1-10 employees • Est. 2026 • Trust A • Hiring 1744
HQ: Uppsala, Sweden • Digital Media • Financial Data & Market Intelligence • 1-10 employees • Est. 2026 • Trust A • Hiring 1744
SpaceNexus is a space industry intelligence platform run by SpaceNexus LLC that tracks launches, satellites, space stocks, funding rounds, contract awards and news for investors, engineers and analysts. The service, launched in 2026, offers profiles of more than 370 space companies, newsletters, an API, embeddable widgets and a space jobs section that aggregates openings from firms such as Planet and Varda Space Industries. Its job feed therefore lists third-party roles in spacecraft engineering, manufacturing, software, legal and operations rather than positions at SpaceNexus itself.
$183k – $256k per year • Equity • Lead • 20+ years exp • In office (Seattle, United States) • PhD • Full-Time • Hazardous materials • Citizenship or vetting required • Principal
The global leader in health and wellness franchising. We enrich the health, wealth and wellbeing of franchisees, consumers, and employees through purpose driven wellness franchises and services.
≈ $126k – $231k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years exp • In office (Seattle, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Nationals only • Senior
≈ $82k – $159k per year (Estimated) • Junior • 2+ years exp • In office (Seattle, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Nationals only • Junior
≈ $136k – $249k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 7+ years exp • In office (Seattle, San Jose, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Nationals only • Senior
nordstrom.com • HQ: Seattle, United States • Luxury Retail • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1901 • Trust A • Hiring 1631, 256 new
HQ: Seattle, United States • Luxury Retail • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1901 • Trust A • Hiring 1631, 256 new
Nordstrom is a retail enterprise specializing in upscale department store operations, luxury fashion, and digital commerce. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, the company operates a network of full-line department stores, off-price retail locations (Nordstrom Rack), and integrated e-commerce platforms. The enterprise distributes high-end apparel, footwear, beauty products, jewelry, and home goods, offering a mix of international designer brands, exclusive labels, and in-house private merchandise.
hubble.com • HQ: Las Vegas, United States • IoT Connectivity • IoT Platforms & Solutions • 201-500 employees • Startup • Hiring 17
HQ: Las Vegas, United States • IoT Connectivity • IoT Platforms & Solutions • 201-500 employees • Startup • Hiring 17
Track and transmit with confidence. Powered by space-grade coverage.. Unlock low-cost global transmission and visibility for any device with a Bluetooth® chip. No modems, no infrastructure, no custom hardware required.
$138k – $168k per year • Senior • 8+ years exp • In office (Seattle, San Francisco, United States) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Nationals only • Senior
Based only on the listings that state pay. Gross annual amounts, converted to USD so roles in different currencies stay comparable.
Hybrid5%
17
On site91%
296
Relocation package13%
42
Equity70%
227
The market right now
Alion currently lists 325 open Hardware Engineer jobs in Seattle from 40 companies. 76 of them were posted or refreshed in the last seven days. 35 of the employers have posted something in the last three months, which is the pool worth watching if you are starting a search now. 3 of the 325 carry the marks of a stale or abandoned posting - open far beyond the usual time to fill, reposted, or on a board that mostly never closes a role - and are marked as likely inactive; the list can hide them. Every listing links straight to the employer, so you apply on their own board rather than through an intermediary.
What these roles pay
295 of these Hardware Engineer jobs in Seattle state pay directly. Across them the middle half of the market sits between $183K and $250K a year, with a median of $220K. By level, the median runs junior at $150K, middle at $183K, senior at $220K, staff at $275K, and lead at $280K. The step from junior to lead is worth about 1.9x on median pay. Figures are gross annual amounts converted to US dollars, so roles in different currencies stay comparable.
Where the work is
The largest concentrations of these roles are United States (37). 5% offer a hybrid arrangement, while the rest expect you on site.
Who is hiring
The employers with the most open Hardware Engineer jobs in Seattle right now are Blue Origin (129), Amazon (60), SpaceNexus (29), Shield AI (16), K2 Space (14), and Roguebeam (11). Each company page on Alion carries its size, funding stage, tech stack and every other position it has open, so you can judge the employer before you spend an evening on the application.
What employers ask for
Reading across the current listings, the tools that come up most often are Python (125), C++ (96), Linux (56), MATLAB (52), AWS (49), SystemVerilog (45), Verilog (42), and CI/CD (33). The counts are how many of these openings name each one, which is a better guide to what is actually being hired for than a generic skills list.
Relocation, visas and equity
Of the current Hardware Engineer jobs in Seattle, 42 offer a relocation package and 227 include equity. These are filters on the list above, so you can narrow it to the ones that make a move possible for you.
How many Hardware Engineer jobs in Seattle are open right now?
There are 325 open Hardware Engineer jobs in Seattle on Alion from 40 companies. The list was last refreshed on October 23, 2026.
Are all of these Hardware Engineer jobs in Seattle still being filled?
Probably not all of them. 3 of the 325 show the marks Alion reads as a likely inactive posting: open far longer than employers usually take to fill such a role, reposted several times, or sitting on a board that rarely closes anything. They stay listed with a warning, and the list can hide them with one switch.
What do Hardware Engineer jobs in Seattle pay?
The median is $220K a year, and the middle half of the market falls between $183K and $250K. This is based on the 295 listings that state pay.
Are any of these roles remote?
12 of the 325 listings (4%) are fully remote, and you can filter the list down to them in one click.
Which companies are hiring?
The most active employers right now are Blue Origin, Amazon, SpaceNexus, Shield AI, K2 Space, and Roguebeam. Each has its own page on Alion with the rest of its open roles.
Can I get visa sponsorship or relocation?
Yes - of the current listings, 42 offer a relocation package. Both are filters on the jobs page.
How do I apply?
Open any listing and apply on the employer's own board through the link on the page. No account is required to browse or to apply.
