MARS Solutions Group is looking for an experienced Hardware Development Engineer II located in Milwaukee, WI. Our client is an Automation industry Leader looking for high-quality talent to make a difference. They are known to respect a traditional work week and often extend contracts for added job security and stability
Position Overview
We are seeking a Hardware Development Engineer II to join a collaborative engineering team focused on the development of advanced industrial and embedded hardware products. This role offers the opportunity to contribute throughout the product development lifecycle, including hardware design, integration, testing, verification, and compliance activities.
The ideal candidate is passionate about technology, enjoys solving complex engineering challenges, and thrives in a team-oriented environment. This position provides exposure to innovative technologies, cross-functional collaboration, and opportunities for professional growth.
Responsibilities
Participate in the design and development of new hardware products and subsystems.
Support hardware architecture, circuit design, integration, and verification activities.
Program, analyze, troubleshoot, and validate electronic hardware prototypes.
Develop and maintain engineering documentation, test plans, and technical reports.
Perform root cause analysis and assist in resolving hardware-related issues.
Collaborate with engineering teams to implement automated testing and simulation solutions.
Evaluate emerging technologies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Work closely with cross-functional teams throughout the product development process.
Support compliance, quality, and reliability requirements for hardware products.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in hardware product development.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation.
Strong understanding of electronic circuit theory and operation.
Experience with one or more of the following:
Microprocessors and microcontrollers
Digital logic circuits
Analog circuit design
Power conversion and power electronics
CPLDs, FPGAs, or programmable devices
Hands-on experience using laboratory and diagnostic equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and hardware debuggers.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with hardware test automation and validation.
Programming experience using Python, C++, or similar languages.
Familiarity with hardware design and schematic capture tools.
Experience working within Agile product development environments.
Knowledge of electronics compliance, safety, EMC, or regulatory standards.
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment.
Demonstrated initiative, attention to detail, and commitment to continuous learning.
Additional Information
This position offers the opportunity to work on innovative hardware technologies in a collaborative engineering environment. Candidates who enjoy hands-on development, technical problem solving, and continuous improvement are encouraged to apply.
Additional Details:
Duration: 12 Months with possibilities of extension
Location: Milwaukee, WI 53204
Shift hours: Monday-Friday, 08 to 05
About MARS Solutions Group:
MARS Solutions Group provides a range of opportunities for meaningful work by understanding that employment fit is a combination of people, process, and technology. We leverage our experienced and compassionate team to bring humanity to matching you with the right advanced technology role, and stay connected with you to help you attain your professional goals.