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Hardware Development Engineer Level 2

Nextica Solutions IncMayfield Heights, OH🇺🇸United StatesPosted 3 Sept 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
On Site
Location
Mayfield Heights, OH, United States
Posted
23 hours ago
Embedded SystemsAgileC++Python

Job Description

Job: Hardware Development Engineer Level 2
Location: Mayfield Heights, OH (Hybrid/Onsite as required)
Contract
Employment Type: Full-Time Contract

 
Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in the design and development of industrial automation hardware products, including system architecture, circuit design, integration, and verification.
  • Program, analyze, troubleshoot, and debug electronic hardware prototypes.
  • Create and maintain engineering documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and validation reports.
  • Conduct circuit analysis and hardware troubleshooting to identify and resolve design issues.
  • Support hardware simulations, testing activities, and automated test development.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including firmware, software, quality, and manufacturing engineers.
  • Research and evaluate new technologies and engineering tools to improve product development processes.
  • Assist with regulatory compliance and industry-standard testing activities.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and engineering best practices.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
  • Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in hardware product development.
  • Experience using electronic design and schematic capture tools.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and troubleshoot electronic schematics.
  • Strong understanding of circuit theory and electronic system design.
  • Experience with at least one of the following technologies:
    • Microprocessors
    • Digital Logic Devices
    • Analog Circuit Design
    • DC Power Conversion
    • CPLDs/FPGAs
    • Ethernet Technologies
    • Wireless Communication Technologies
  • Hands-on experience with hardware debugging and test equipment, including:
    • Oscilloscopes
    • Logic Analyzers
    • Hardware Debuggers
  • Familiarity with industry standards such as:
    • IEC 61508 Functional Safety
    • IEC 61000 EMC Standards
    • Other electronic product compliance standards
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Strong attention to detail and ownership of assigned tasks.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working within Agile or Scaled Agile development environments.
  • Programming experience in Python and/or C++.
  • Experience developing automated hardware test solutions.
  • Knowledge of hardware simulation and verification methodologies.
  • Familiarity with industrial automation products and embedded systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across engineering disciplines.

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