Design, develop, and test hardware components for the IaaS infrastructure.
Evaluate hardware performance to ensure compliance with industry standards and program requirements.
Collaborate with systems, software, and security teams to integrate hardware solutions.
Troubleshoot hardware issues and implement solutions to optimize system performance.
Support system integration and testing activities, ensuring hardware components function as intended within the overall system architecture.
Document hardware designs, test results, and performance evaluations, ensuring compliance with USG export control laws and FMS requirements.
Provide input to system design reviews and contribute to the development of technical specifications.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, liberal arts, or related field; master's degree preferred.
Active DoD Secret Clearance is required.
Must be able to commute to the Dahlgren, VA area on a daily basis.
5+ years of experience in hardware engineering, with a focus on design and development.
Familiarity with defense systems, high-security environments, and export control regulations.
Experience with hardware testing methodologies and tools.
Strong analytical and logical thinking abilities, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Expertise in hardware design, development, and testing methodologies.
Background in systems engineering, software development, or virtualization technologies is highly desirable.
Knowledge of hardware design tools (e.g., CAD, simulation tools) and testing equipment is highly desirable.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
Ability to adapt to dynamic environments and manage competing priorities effectively.
U.S. Citizenship Required
Red River offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits and an exceptional work environment. You can review our benefit offerings here. If you are ready to join a growing company, please submit your resume and cover letter (optional).
EOE M/F/DISABLED/Vet
Red River is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. Discrimination or harassment based upon any protected characteristics as defined by state or federal law is wholly inconsistent with our company values and will not be tolerated.
Additional Information
In support of the U.S. Navy's PEO IWS-X initiative, the Hardware Engineer (Design Focus) is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and evaluating hardware components throughout the development lifecycle. This role ensures that planned and actual performance meets industry standards and program requirements.
The Hardware Engineer will play a key role in supporting hardware requirements for the Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) infrastructure and will develop and implement Anti-Tamper (AT) requirements.
This position is ideal for a proactive problem-solver with a strong technical foundation in hardware systems, systems engineering, and software development.
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