Embedded HW Engineers (2)

Embedded HW Engineers (2)

Engineering

Electronic

$ 50 - $ 65 / Hour

location_onGreensboro, North Carolina

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Akkodis is seeking a Senior Embedded Hardware Engineer to support a strategic initiative focused on improving hardware efficiency, reducing product costs, and enhancing manufacturability across high-volume embedded electronic systems. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys evaluating existing designs, identifying optimization opportunities, and driving measurable impact through hardware improvements.

Working within a cross-functional engineering environment, you will analyze current electronic designs, recommend enhancements, and support implementation efforts from concept through validation and production release.

Pay Rate: $50-65/Hour + Benefits

Responsibilities

• Evaluate existing electronic hardware designs and identify opportunities to improve performance, manufacturability, and overall product cost.
• Modify and enhance electronic schematics and printed circuit board designs to streamline hardware architectures.
• Assess electronic components and identify suitable alternatives to improve availability, reduce cost, and minimize supply chain risk.
• Partner with manufacturing, sourcing, and engineering teams to support design improvements for high-volume production environments.
• Optimize PCB designs with a focus on layout efficiency, component density, reliability, and manufacturability.
• Build, troubleshoot, and validate prototype hardware using standard laboratory test equipment.
• Support product verification activities, including environmental, regulatory, and reliability testing.
• Generate and maintain technical documentation related to design revisions, engineering changes, and manufacturing releases.
• Participate in root cause investigations and technical problem-solving efforts related to hardware performance and production challenges.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Professional experience developing embedded electronic hardware products.
• Strong background in schematic capture and PCB design utilizing Cadence tools.
• Experience working with microcontrollers, power circuitry, analog and digital components, and mixed-signal hardware.
• Understanding of electronic component selection, sourcing considerations, and lifecycle management.
• Knowledge of PCB manufacturing processes and surface-mount assembly techniques.
• Hands-on experience debugging hardware designs at the board and component levels.
• Comfortable using oscilloscopes, power measurement equipment, and other electronic test instruments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting product redesign, value engineering, or hardware optimization initiatives.
• Knowledge of signal integrity, power integrity, or thermal performance analysis.
• Exposure to high-volume manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with cost modeling, design-to-cost methodologies, or component cost analysis.
• Basic understanding of embedded software concepts and hardware/firmware integration testing.

For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to www.akkodis.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees with the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.akkodis.com/en/privacy-policy.

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pay Details: $50.00 to $65.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.akkodis.com/en/us/candidate-privacy-policy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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