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Hardware Expert (MSc. or PhD)

We are looking for Hardware Expert (MSc. or PhD) candidates for a project delivered through the hiring partner.

What you'll do

  • Create technically rigorous, self-contained hardware engineering problems based on realistic industry or research scenarios.
  • Develop clear reference solutions using engineering calculations, simulations, scripts, experimental reasoning, or other appropriate methods.
  • Use tools such as Python, MATLAB, Simulink, SPICE, Julia, C/C++, test automation platforms, or equivalent engineering software to validate results when relevant.

What you need

  • Experience working with Coding Agents is a must

Nice to have

  • Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Applied Physics, or a closely related field.
  • Significant professional or research experience in hardware engineering, product development, systems integration, testing, validation, reliability, or failure analysis.
  • Demonstrated ownership of a substantial engineering problem—for example, a product or subsystem that reached production, a model validated against physical testing, a test system you developed, or a difficult failure you diagnosed.

Expertise

Who you work with

Project and contracting process: the hiring partner. Applications continue on the provider's website.

Pay and hours

This role pays $60–$120/hr, for 15 h/week. The work is remote. That is about 50% above the $60 an hour median for other roles open now.

Median pay for other roles: $60/hr

Who can apply from where

The provider lists this role as open worldwide. With a profile, Tier1 checks your country and languages against this role and every other before you apply.

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