Hardware Engineer

The role

A Hardware Engineer will drive hardware development from concept through mass production. This role involves owning end-to-end execution, aligning cross-functional teams, and collaborating with JDM partners.

What you will do

• Drive hardware programs from initial concept through EVT, DVT, and PVT to production launch
• Act as the primary technical voice with JDM partners regarding system architecture and build schedules
• Lead program reviews to surface risks and remove blockers
• Collaborate with mechanical and firmware engineers on design reviews and validation plans
• Sync with operations teams to ensure manufacturing and scaling readiness
• Perform schematic reviews, component decisions, and debugging on the factory floor
• Travel to Taiwan to collaborate with manufacturing and design teams

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field
• Comfortable reading schematics
• Understanding of PCB layout fundamentals
• Ability to engage in system architecture discussions and tradeoffs
• Solid understanding of the hardware development process including design, bring-up, validation, and manufacturing
• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Ability to track multiple workstreams
• Ability to take ownership of work and proactively follow through on issues, risks, and dependencies
• Comfortable working with external partners such as JDM, suppliers, and vendors
• Clear communication skills
• Ability to work well across disciplines
• Enjoy prototyping, testing, and refining designs through interaction

About the company

Meter builds networking hardware, software, and operations to deliver enterprise networks. Their customers include companies like Bridgewater, Lyft, and Reddit.