Entry-Level Hardware Electrical Engineer - EED (NCG 2026)

Join our innovative team at Etched as an Electrical Engineer specializing in Hardware Systems. In this role, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and testing cutting-edge hardware solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful implementation of advanced technologies.Your expertise will contribute to the creation of high-quality electronic systems, ensuring they are reliable and efficient. We are looking for a proactive engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about technology and innovation.

Archer Aviation is at the forefront of aerospace innovation, headquartered in San Jose, California. We are dedicated to revolutionizing air travel by developing an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft that prioritizes sustainable air mobility. Our aircraft is designed to accommodate four passengers while minimizing noise and environmental impact.We aspire to tackle challenging problems and believe that a diverse workforce fuels our creativity and success. Our commitment to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace empowers all team members to thrive and contribute to our shared vision.As a Hardware Systems Engineer within our inverter design team, you will play a pivotal role in steering the systems engineering processes necessary for the certification of Airborne Electronic Hardware (AEH). Your collaboration with circuit designers will be crucial in establishing requirements, creating design templates and checklists, reviewing analyses, and ensuring that our hardware meets stringent certification standards.

Astera Labs is looking for an Electrical Hardware Engineering Intern to join the Hardware Design Group in San Jose, CA for 2026. This internship offers practical experience in hardware design and development, working directly with a team focused on connectivity ASICs. Role overview This position centers on supporting the design and development of hardware products. Interns will work closely with experienced engineers, gaining exposure to the full hardware development process. What you will do Assist with hardware design activities for devices that use Astera Labs connectivity ASICs Help with the development and initial bring-up of significant hardware projects Work on key engineering tasks as part of a collaborative team Location This internship is based in San Jose, CA.

Archer Aviation is an innovative aerospace company headquartered in San Jose, California, dedicated to revolutionizing air travel with our all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. Our mission is to enhance the future of sustainable air mobility, providing a quiet and eco-friendly mode of transportation for up to four passengers.At Archer, we are committed to tackling significant challenges with high aspirations. We recognize that a diverse workforce fosters smarter solutions and deeper insights, ultimately guiding us to success. We strive to create an equitable and inclusive workplace that honors our differences and supports every team member.Key Responsibilities:As the BMS Hardware Manager, you will spearhead the development of Archer's high voltage battery management system (BMS) and charge control unit (CCU).Your specific duties will include:Building and mentoring a team of electrical engineers focused on BMS and CCU hardware development.Driving architectural decisions and evaluating new hardware concepts to enhance maturity.Making pivotal technical choices while balancing performance, safety, timelines, and certification requirements.Leading engineering design reviews and overseeing flight hardware releases.Guiding cross-functional teams in hardware analysis projects such as WCCA, FMEA, and PSSA to ensure safe flight and certification.Managing technical interactions with suppliers, partners, and regulatory authorities.Supporting Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain teams during new product introduction (NPI) and production ramp-up.Collaborating with program teams to deliver high-quality hardware within established timelines.Coordinating with integration and testing teams during the deployment of hardware across integrated test labs and aircraft.

archer56 seeks a Senior Electrical Systems Engineer based in San Jose, California. This position centers on creating and improving electrical systems that support the company's technology goals. Role overview Work will involve designing new electrical systems and contributing to the development of advanced solutions. Projects often require a focus on technical progress and ongoing innovation within the organization. Key responsibilities Design and develop electrical systems for new and existing projects Advance technology initiatives within the company Support innovation efforts across engineering teams

Archer Aviation is at the forefront of aerospace innovation, based in San Jose, California. We are pioneering the development of an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, with a commitment to enhancing sustainable air mobility. Our aircraft design focuses on transporting four passengers while minimizing noise pollution.We aim high and tackle challenging problems, believing that workplace diversity fuels our intelligence, enhances insights, and propels our collective success. Our commitment to fostering an equitable and inclusive environment ensures that we celebrate and support the unique contributions of all team members.Key Responsibilities:As a Senior BMS Hardware Systems Engineer, you will spearhead the development and execution of airborne electronic hardware systems for Archer's high voltage Battery Management System (BMS). Your expertise will ensure compliance with rigorous safety, reliability, and certification standards essential for eVTOL aircraft. You'll be tasked with creating and managing detailed electronic hardware requirements and design documentation, directly influencing the certification and safe operation of Archer's battery systems that power the future of urban air mobility.Collaborate across engineering disciplines to support the implementation of high-reliability, safety-critical systems for aircraft design.Develop comprehensive hardware requirements and traceability matrices aligned with system and certification standards (DO-254, ARP4754A).Define and decompose hardware system requirements, ensuring traceability through the overall system architecture.Create robust system/subsystem interface definitions.Coordinate with regulatory bodies and Designated Engineering Representatives (DERs) during the development and review of AEH certification substantiation artifacts.Work closely with the electrical design team to ensure product alignment with business requirements.Engage in design reviews, hardware qualification, and root cause analysis to guarantee robust and certifiable hardware performance.

At Archer, we are pioneering the future of aviation with our all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, designed to enhance sustainable air mobility. Our innovative engineering team is dedicated to creating an aircraft that accommodates four passengers with minimal noise pollution.We believe that tackling complex challenges requires a diverse team, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values and celebrates our unique perspectives. Join us in our mission to revolutionize air travel.Key Responsibilities:As an Electrical Analysis Engineer, you will play a critical role in the analysis of circuits within Archer's high voltage battery management system. Your contributions will directly impact the safety and reliability of our innovative aircraft.Conduct thorough circuit schematic analyses, collaborating with safety engineers to identify potential single-point failures.Evaluate the system-level implications of individual component failures within printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs).Aggregate power consumption data of the BMS PCBAs across various operational modes and correlate findings with laboratory tests.Perform worst-case accuracy analyses on measurement circuits.Utilize circuit simulation tools to model and analyze hardware circuits to support accuracy evaluations.Employ software for automated circuit analysis to facilitate schematic-level Failure Modes and Effects Analyses (FMEAs).Assess the system-level impacts of single-event upsets and latch-ups.Collaborate with reliability engineers to understand electrical operating conditions and determine failure rates.Carry out electrical stress analyses and component derating evaluations for individual components.Work closely with design engineers to ensure BMS hardware meets Archer's stringent safety, accuracy, and reliability standards.

Join Archer Aviation, a pioneering aerospace firm located in San Jose, California, dedicated to revolutionizing air mobility with our all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. Our mission is to promote sustainable air travel while ensuring minimal noise pollution, as our aircraft is designed to safely transport four passengers.We are committed to solving complex challenges and fostering a diverse workplace that fuels innovation and success. Our inclusive environment values differences and supports every team member in their journey towards excellence.As a Senior Propulsion Electrical Systems Engineer, you will lead the lifecycle of Airborne Electronic Hardware (AEH) systems for our electric propulsion units (EPU). This pivotal role connects intricate power electronics design with aircraft certification, encompassing responsibilities like defining requirements, overseeing DO-254 compliance, and conducting thorough verification and validation (V&V) campaigns for high-voltage inverters and motor control hardware. Your contributions will ensure our electric engines adhere to rigorous safety standards and environmental resilience necessary for Part 33/Part 23 certification.

At Archer, we are pioneering the future of sustainable air mobility with our innovative all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, designed to transport four passengers quietly and efficiently. Headquartered in San Jose, California, we are on a mission to revolutionize urban transportation while minimizing our environmental footprint.We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that empowers every team member. Our belief is that varied perspectives ignite creativity, enhance insights, and drive our collective success. Join us as we work together to achieve remarkable things.What You'll Do:As a Staff BMS Hardware Verification Engineer, you will take the lead in the comprehensive verification and validation of Archer’s cutting-edge Battery Management System (BMS) electronics. Your role will ensure that our hardware, sensing, and control circuits fulfill the rigorous safety, reliability, and certification standards essential for eVTOL aircraft. You will create and implement hardware verification plans, design and automate test environments, conduct environmental and functional assessments, and compile certification evidence demonstrating compliance with FAA and industry standards such as DO-160G, DO-254, and ARP4754A. Your contributions will be vital to the certification and safe operation of our battery systems, which are integral to the next generation of urban air mobility.Lead the verification and validation (V&V) processes for the Battery Management System (BMS) electronics utilized in Archer’s high-voltage battery packs.Create detailed hardware verification plans, test procedures, and traceability matrices that align with system and certification requirements (DO-160G, DO-254, ARP4754A).Establish test methodologies for environmental, functional, and safety verification of BMS printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs) and associated sensing electronics.Collaborate with systems, design, and certification engineering teams to extract verification requirements from system design documentation and certification plans.Design, construct, and automate hardware test setups, including instrumentation, data acquisition systems, power supplies, CAN interfaces, and fault-injection mechanisms.Execute and document test campaigns at the component, subsystem, and integrated aircraft levels to validate compliance with FAA airworthiness standards.Generate comprehensive test reports and assist with certification deliverables, including compliance matrices and traceability documentation.

Archer is an innovative aerospace company headquartered in San Jose, California, dedicated to revolutionizing air travel through the development of all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. Our mission is to enhance sustainable air mobility while minimizing noise pollution, providing an eco-friendly transportation solution for four passengers.We set ambitious goals and tackle challenging problems, believing that a diverse workplace enhances our intelligence and insight, ultimately driving our collective success. Archer is committed to fostering an equitable and inclusive environment that values differences and celebrates the contributions of all team members.Key Responsibilities:Conduct trade studies related to the architecture of external lighting systems.Engage with potential suppliers to evaluate their capabilities in terms of technical specifications, risks, quality, cost, and weight.Develop, validate, and verify requirements for equipment, subsystems, and system levels in accordance with ARP4754 standards.Create and review essential engineering deliverables throughout the development to certification phases, including drawings, ICDs, test plans, test procedures/reports, technical requirement documents, and manuals.Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., installation, maintainability, human factors, pilot) to establish interface definitions.Lead testing efforts to integrate the External Lighting System into external labs and Flight Test Facilities.Support safety activities as per ARP4761 tasks including FHA, PSSA, CMA, FMEA, and SSA.Aid in the development of low voltage electrical system power distribution.Willingness to travel as needed.

Archer Aviation is an innovative aerospace company located in San Jose, California, dedicated to creating all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. Our mission is to enhance sustainable air mobility by designing, manufacturing, and operating an all-electric aircraft capable of transporting four passengers with minimal noise emissions.We aim high, tackling complex challenges, and we believe that a diverse workforce enhances our intelligence, fosters better insights, and ultimately leads to collective success. Our commitment to equity and inclusion ensures that we celebrate the unique contributions of all our team members.We are on the lookout for a talented Propulsion Controls Engineer who will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing advanced control systems for our cutting-edge electric propulsion and power generation technologies. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in realizing safe, sustainable, and scalable urban air mobility through pioneering propulsion control innovations.

Archer is a pioneering aerospace firm headquartered in San Jose, California, dedicated to developing all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. Our mission is to enhance sustainable air mobility, and we are committed to designing, manufacturing, and operating an aircraft capable of carrying four passengers while minimizing noise pollution.At Archer, we strive for excellence and embrace the complexity of our challenges. We firmly believe that a diverse workplace fosters smarter solutions, insightful perspectives, and collective success. We are devoted to creating an inclusive and equitable environment that honors our differences and uplifts every member of our team.What You'll Do:Design and integrate the complete fuel system for a hybrid-electric prototype aircraft.Take ownership of the fuel system architecture, including tanks, pumps, valves, filters, lines, and associated components.Utilize 3D CAD to layout and control the configuration of the fuel system, ensuring proper routing and integration with the airframe.Collaborate with suppliers to identify, evaluate, and select suitable COTS components for fuel system applications.Lead trade studies and design analyses aimed at optimizing weight, reducing system complexity, and enhancing reliability.Oversee the prototype development process, including requirements, design, BOM, procurement, assembly, testing, and qualification.Perform calculations to verify fuel flow rates, pressure drops, pump performance, and system margins.Work closely with powertrain, airframe, and structural teams to ensure effective fuel system integration.Develop verification testing strategies and support rigorous qualification testing (flow testing, pressure testing, vibration, etc.).Create and review technical drawings, system schematics, installation plans, and specifications.Assist in developing and documenting requirements for fuel system performance and safety.Conduct design reviews and present trade study findings to stakeholders.

Electric Hydrogen is dedicated to revolutionizing how we produce energy. Our mission is to create sustainable hydrogen solutions through renewable electrolysis, making it affordable for heavy industry and significantly reducing carbon emissions.We are in search of a Senior Staff Electrical Engineer specializing in Grid Power to spearhead the development of connection specifications between Electric Hydrogen’s power systems and the medium voltage utility grid. This role involves overseeing all facets of electrical installation design, which includes collaborating with third-party EPCs and conducting internal design tasks. You will perform in-depth power systems analysis using advanced modeling and simulation software to assess critical system characteristics such as load and power flows, short circuit analysis, transient stability, and stability under various operational conditions.This position is based onsite in San Jose, CA and reports directly to the Director of Power Platform.

Trackonomy Systems is seeking a Senior NPI Engineer specializing in Electrical Engineering to help drive the next generation of technology solutions from our San Jose location. Role overview This position plays a key part in Trackonomy’s mission to develop technology that improves safety and security across industries. The Senior NPI Engineer will contribute to projects that range from fire prevention systems to advanced security measures, supporting initiatives that have a real-world impact. Collaboration and community At Trackonomy, every team member is valued as a core contributor. The company fosters a culture where each person’s input shapes the vision and direction. Expect to work closely with senior leaders and colleagues from different departments, building connections that support both personal and professional growth. Professional development Trackonomy emphasizes learning through hands-on experience and collaboration. This role offers the chance to take on varied responsibilities, learn directly from experienced leaders, and influence the scope of your work based on your skills and achievements. The company values ambition, innovation, and the drive to make a difference, providing an environment where merit and opportunity are prioritized. Purpose and impact Work at Trackonomy centers on delivering technology that makes a difference. The solutions developed here not only transform industries but also contribute to saving lives. Senior NPI Engineers play a central role in this mission, helping bring new products to market that address critical challenges.

About UsAt PRIME Electric, our commitment to fostering a culture rooted in empathy, trust, and inclusivity is at the heart of everything we do. We believe that this environment is essential for attracting, nurturing, and retaining top talent in the industry. Our growth-oriented mindset encourages us to tackle challenges head-on and to innovate continuously to find creative solutions. We are dedicated to evolving and creating new opportunities for high performers. Our extensive service offerings encompass the complete lifecycle of projects, including electrical construction, service and maintenance, underground utilities, renewable energy, and low voltage technology solutions.We are proud to be recognized as one of Silicon Valley’s Best Places to Work!Position Overview:In this role, you will work under close supervision to deliver technical design, consultation, and assistance to both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring compliance with engineering standards on all projects. You will collaborate with senior engineers to meet project specifications and adhere to relevant codes and PRIME Electric Engineering Standards. Your responsibilities will include the design, development, and production of permits and construction documentation for electrical systems.

Join Our Team at PRIME ElectricAt PRIME Electric, we foster a culture rooted in empathy, trust, and inclusivity, which forms the backbone of our recruitment and employee development strategies. We are dedicated to nurturing talent and providing our team members with the support they need to thrive. Our growth-oriented mindset encourages innovation and the pursuit of creative solutions in an ever-evolving environment. With a range of services encompassing the full project lifecycle, we specialize in electrical construction, maintenance, underground utilities, renewable energy, and low voltage technology solutions.We are proud to be recognized as one of the best places to work in Silicon Valley!Position OverviewIn this role, you will operate under minimal supervision, providing expert technical design, consultation, and support to both internal teams and external clients, ensuring projects adhere to all engineering standards. You will lead significant projects, supervising junior engineers and collaborating closely to meet project specifications, comply with current codes, and uphold PRIME Electric Engineering Standards. As a key contributor, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and producing construction documents and permits for electrical systems.

Join Antora as an Electrical Engineering Manager, where you will lead a dynamic team of engineers to drive innovative solutions in electrical design and system integration. In this pivotal role, you will oversee project development, ensuring that all electrical components meet stringent industry standards while fostering a collaborative environment.

Electric Hydrogen is on a mission to produce molecules that will help decarbonize our planet! Our exceptional team is our greatest asset, allowing us to deliver hydrogen through renewable electrolysis for heavy industries, at costs lower than fossil fuels.We are seeking a Senior Control Systems Engineer to become a vital member of our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the development and maintenance of control system documentation, which includes P&IDs, control narratives, I/O lists, loop diagrams, and cause-and-effect matrices for our large-scale electrolyzer systems. This position offers the flexibility of working onsite/hybrid at our San Jose, CA office or remotely from Houston, TX, reporting directly to the Director of Software Engineering.

Archer Aviation is a pioneering aerospace company located in San Jose, California, dedicated to creating an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. Our mission is to propel the future of sustainable air mobility, designing, manufacturing, and operating a revolutionary aircraft capable of carrying four passengers with minimal noise emissions.At Archer, we aim high and tackle complex challenges. We firmly believe that a diverse workplace fosters smarter solutions, deeper insights, and collective success. Our commitment to creating an equitable and inclusive environment celebrates the unique contributions of every team member.Join us and be part of a team that is reshaping the skies!