Hardware Design Engineer
Company: Cymertek
Location: Reston
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Hardware Design Engineer LOCATION Reston, VA 20190 CLEARANCE
TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S.
Citizenship) KEY SUMMARY We are seeking a talented and innovative
Hardware Design Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role,
you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing
hardware components for a variety of cutting-edge projects. You
will collaborate with cross-functional teams to create reliable,
high-performance systems, ensuring that all hardware meets rigorous
quality standards and specifications. If you have a passion for
solving complex engineering challenges, enjoy working with the
latest technologies, and are eager to make a tangible impact, we
invite you to be a part of our growing organization. Please note
that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly
(much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you
are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We
strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider
submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to
identify the most recent opportunities that align with your
skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our
family. SIMILAR CAREER TITLES Hardware Engineer, Electrical Design
Engineer, Embedded Systems Engineer, Circuit Design Engineer,
Electronics Engineer, Systems Design Engineer, FPGA Engineer, PCB
Design Engineer, RF Design Engineer, Power Systems Engineer, ect.
DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's Degree DEGREE (Focus) Electrical
Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering,
Mechanical Engineering, Robotics Engineering, Systems Engineering,
Telecommunications Engineering, Physics, Applied Physics, Control
Systems Engineering, ect. ALTERNATE EXPERIENCE General comment on
degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in
lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years
experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2
years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with
you to find the right fit. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Experience
with hardware design and prototyping Familiarity with industry
standards and regulatory guidelines Knowledge of testing and
validation processes Ability to analyze and optimize electrical
circuits Strong understanding of electronic components and systems
Experience with hardware simulation and modeling tools REQUIRED
SKILLS Proficiency in circuit design software (e.g., Altium, Eagle)
Strong soldering and PCB design skills Experience with embedded
systems and microcontrollers Familiarity with FPGA design and
implementation Knowledge of digital and analog circuit design
Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose hardware issues DESIRED SKILLS
Experience with 3D modeling software Familiarity with power
electronics and energy systems Proficiency with design for
manufacturability (DFM) Knowledge of signal integrity and RF design
Experience with IoT hardware integration Familiarity with machine
learning applications in hardware PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And design
your future YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE Are you looking for
more than just a job? Join a company where employees are treated
like family, and your career is built to last. We are a growing
small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope
consulting services in information technology, cybersecurity, and
analyst workforce development. At our company, you come first.
We’re committed to creating an environment where you’ll thrive
professionally and personally. We provide meaningful, challenging
work using cutting–edge technologies while investing in your growth
and success. With direct access to company leadership, a laid–back
and inclusive atmosphere, and exceptional work–life balance, you’ll
feel valued every day. We also believe in taking care of our family
– both yours and ours. Our benefits are phenomenal,
family–friendly, and designed with your well–being in mind. From
employee and family events to career–long support, we create a
community you’ll never want to leave. Ready to make your next move
the best one? Join us and experience the difference. BENEFITS
Excellent Salaries Flexible Work Schedule Cafeteria Style Benefits
10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately) Additional 401k Profit
Sharing 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!) The day off
for your birthday Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage.
($1200 allowance - or a bonus) HSA/FSA AFLAC Long Term/Short Term
Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you. Life Insurance
- 100% employee coverage. No cost to you. Additional Discretionary
Life Insurance Paid Training No long, wordy reviews with tons of
paperwork Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments HOW
TO APPLY Email us at jobs@cymertek.com or apply today:
www.cymertek.com Want to see what our employees think? Click here .
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT Cymertek is proud to be an
Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and
diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our
employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our
creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek,
employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and
business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability,
veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable
laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals
are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for
professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone,
regardless of background or identity.
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