Hardware Engineer - ELSYS - (Open Rank)

Hardware Engineer - ELSYS - (Open Rank)

Job#: 3056316

Hardware Engineer

Location: Atlanta, Georgia (On-site)

Role Overview

This is a hands-on hardware development role for an experienced engineer who will design rugged embedded electronics from concept through integration and laboratory testing. The position involves working on mixed-signal and digital hardware, including circuit cards, high-speed interfaces, wiring, interconnects, and modular platforms. The successful candidate must be a well-rounded circuit-card designer capable of reading datasheets, making sound component decisions, performing board bring-up, and communicating designs clearly to technical teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform circuit simulation, schematic capture, and board layout for submodules of a platform design.

• Generate detailed documentation of hardware design and theory of operation.

• Conduct laboratory testing, troubleshooting, and prototype bring-up.

• Integrate electronic modules with software, firmware, mechanical, and other system components.

• Contribute to technical reports, design reviews, presentations, and proposals.

• Take ownership of moderate development efforts and mentor less-experienced engineers.

• Support the complete hardware workflow from component selection through to final system integration.

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to support research and development initiatives.

• Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.

• Experience: Five years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree, three years with a Master's degree, or a Ph.D. with demonstrated applied engineering capability in hardware development.

• Technical

Skills

• Hands-on experience with circuit design, schematic capture, and printed circuit board development. Strong understanding of embedded computer architectures and communications interfaces, specifically Ethernet and PCI Express. Experience developing hardware for rugged, deployable, or constrained environments.

• Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with open architectures and open standards such as OpenVPX, SOSA, HOST, or OMS/UCI.

• Background in mixed-signal hardware development, including analog and digital circuitry.

• Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering, SysML, and the Systems Engineering V model.

• Experience with high-speed digital buses, modular embedded computing, and size, weight, and power constraints.

• Knowledge of avionics interfaces and protocols such as ARINC, VITA, MIL-STD-1553, or high-speed serial interfaces.

• Experience producing technical reports, white papers, and research proposals.

• Company Overview & Culture

• This organization is dedicated to developing leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. Foundational values include excellence, collaboration, innovation, and ethical stewardship. The team is committed to addressing significant local, national, and global challenges by making technology accessible and developing principled leaders who produce solutions with real-world impact.

• Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Benefits

• Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.

• Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.

• UnitedHealthcare creates and publishes the Transparency in Coverage Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Everforth Apex Systems.

Employee Type:

• FullTime

Location

Atlanta, GA, US

Job Type:

Date Posted: October 23, 2026

Pay Range: $120,240 - $167,700