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Contract Professionals, Inc

Contract Professionals, Inc is hiring: Electrical Hardware Design Engineer in De

Contract Professionals, Inc, Dedham, MA, US, 02026

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Electrical Hardware Design Engineer

Location: Dedham, MA
Type: Full-Time Contract
Pay Rate $71.00/hr


Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer ready to design cutting-edge systems that support critical defense and technology missions? This role gives you the opportunity to contribute across the full lifecycle-from requirements analysis and schematic design to manufacturing, testing, and integration.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop complex hardware systems, including mission computers, sensor processors, and management hardware.
  • Perform schematic capture, define routing constraints, and direct PCB/PWB layout and routing activities.
  • Support manufacturing, integration, test, and qualification of hardware systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and customers to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Provide technical expertise throughout all program phases.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field plus 5+ years of relevant experience, OR Master's degree plus 3+ years.
  • Active Department of Defense Secret security clearance at time of hire.
  • U.S. citizenship (required for government contract work).
Preferred Skills
  • Experience with Siemens/Mentor Graphics Xpedition tool suite (schematic entry, constraint manager, HyperLynx Signal/Power Integrity analysis).
  • High-speed digital and high-density circuit card design with embedded processors or FPGAs.
  • Knowledge of fiber optic interface design.
  • Familiarity with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes and Ethernet network testers.
  • Strong understanding of the hardware development lifecycle and advanced materials/packaging techniques.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Work Environment
  • This is a fully on-site position based in Dedham, MA.
Why Join CPI?
  • Exciting, research-driven projects with real-world impact.
  • Opportunities for ongoing learning and career development.
  • Flexible schedules, including a 9/80 option (every other Friday off).
Contract Professionals, Inc. (CPI), founded by an Air Force veteran, is an award-winning staffing firm connecting top talent with leading employers in defense, aerospace, and mobility industries.

NO SUBCONTRACT REQUIREMENT:
No third-party applicants will be considered. If you are a third party contracting company, please do not respond to this position.