Hardware Project Engineer

Job Title: Hardware Project Engineer

Location: (Gilbert, AZ) - 100% onsite

Duration: Contract - 4 months

Pay Range: $80/hr $100/hr (W2) - dependent on experience and skill set

Job ID: 406726

Schedule: 9/80

About BCforward

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description

We are seeking a Hardware Project Engineer to join our team onsite. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in electronic systems, PCBA and embedded systems, and requirements management and a proven ability to deliver space electronics from development through production with verified performance, reliability, and manufacturability.

Responsibilities:

• Support the responsible engineer in development and production of custom space electronics; support senior lead on complex projects.
• Manage and review product requirements with internal and external stakeholders across the development lifecycle.
• Derive design and test requirements to meet performance, functionality, reliability, and manufacturability objectives.
• Collaborate with designers to validate concepts through trade studies and analyses.
• Allocate requirements to functional disciplines and coordinate verification activities to closure with documentation.
• Author and review engineering analyses and reports; ensure data deliverables meet specifications and schedules.
• Author test procedures; assist in design verification and production hardware testing.
• Read and interpret PCBA schematics; use lab equipment to diagnose and troubleshoot to component and IC level.
• Resolve nonconformances during manufacturing and test, lead FRB meetings, and drive RCCA activities.
• Serve as primary point of contact during 24/7 product testing campaigns as required.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering.
• 3+ years of experience in electronic systems with at least one of: PCBA design, embedded processor software design, or requirements management.
• Proven experience authoring, managing, deriving, and verifying requirements for complex electronics.
• Direct user experience with a requirements management tool such as IBM Rational DOORS, JAMA Connect, or Siemens Polarion preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.
• Ability to work independently with project ownership and proactive problem solving.
• Strong understanding of computer architecture and digital interface technologies.
• Onsite availability with flexibility to support continuous test operations as needed.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience specifying or designing space-based, radiation-hardened electronic components.
• Experience leading FRB and RCCA processes in production environments.

Why BCforward?

At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Opportunities for growth with global clients.
• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.

About Our Commitment

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Interested? Apply Now!

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