Job address
US
Company size
11-50 employees
Job sector
Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
occupation category
Computer Hardware Engineers
Job type
Contract
Work environment
In person
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- Prepares, reviews, or coordinates ongoing modifications to contract specifications or plans
- Interprets test information to resolve design-related problems
- Designs new computer hardware, creating schematics of computer equipment to be built
- Tests and improves upon constructed hardware
- Designs and develops computer hardware and support peripherals, including central processing units (CPUs), support logic, microprocessors, custom integrated circuits, and printers and disk drives
- Keeps inventory of parts and assets
- Completes functionality and performance tests on the final product
- Recommends technical design or process changes to improve efficiency, quality, or performance
- Provides training and support to system designers and users
- Builds, calibrates, maintains, troubleshoots, or repairs electrical instruments or testing equipment
- Installs or maintains electrical control systems or solid state equipment
- Designs blueprints for new hardware
- Redesigns hardware to work with new programs
- Designs electronic or computer equipment or instrumentation
- Maintains action/work log
- Modifies electrical prototypes, parts, assemblies, or systems to correct functional deviations
- Makes recommendations to solve the immediate problem and root cause
- Maintains safety devices
- Follow electrical specific (NFPA 70E) safety procedures
- Updates pre-existing hardware to new specifications
- Updates technical knowledge
- Performs lockout/tagout
- Provides technical assistance in resolving electrical engineering problems encountered before, during, or after construction
- Troubleshoots control system problems
- Analyzes systems data in order to make changes to the hardware configuration
- Implements safety procedures
- Stores, retrieves, and manipulates data for analysis of system capabilities and requirements
- Replaces equipment as scheduled
- Creates physical models or prototypes
- Applies knowledge of analytical or scientific software, computer aided design (CAD) software, desktop communications software, and development environment software
- Documents any corrections that are made to hardware systems
- Analyzes user needs and recommend appropriate hardware
- Carries out delegated preventative maintenance and routine maintenance procedures
- Writes detailed functional specifications that document the hardware development process and support hardware introduction
- Specifies power supply requirements and configuration, drawing on system performance expectations and design specifications
- Tests hardware components individually and in tandem with external computer systems
- Collaborates with software developers to ensure the hardware functions for its intended purpose
- Advises customers on the use of products or services
- Monitors functioning of equipment and make necessary modifications to ensure system operates in conformance with specifications
- Applies knowledge of digital testers, personal computers electronic measuring probes, personal digital assistant PDAs or organizers, feeler gauges, plotter printers, frequency analyzers, power meters, and frequency calibrators
- Interprets diagnostic results
- Assembles electrical systems or prototypes, using hand tools or measuring instruments
- Analyzes information to determine, recommend, and plan layout, including type of computers and peripheral equipment modifications
- Assembles and modifies existing pieces of equipment to meet special needs
- Reviews existing electrical engineering criteria to identify necessary revisions, deletions, or amendments to outdated material
- Sets up or operates test equipment to evaluate performance of developmental parts, assemblies, or systems under simulated operating conditions
- Tests and verifies hardware and support peripherals to ensure that they meet specifications and requirements, by recording and analyzing test data
- Confers with engineering staff and consult specifications to evaluate interface between hardware and software and operational and performance requirements of overall system
- Provides technical support to designers, marketing and sales departments, suppliers, engineers and other team members throughout the product development and implementation process
- Builds, tests, and modifies product prototypes, using working models or theoretical models constructed with computer simulation
- Applies knowledge of brushless motor DC, magnifiers, calibrated resistance measuring equipment, multimeters, capacitance meters, network analyzers, circuit testers, notebook computers, desktop computers, and oscilloscopes
- Monitors processes for compliance with standards
- Assists in tailoring manufacturers' recommended PM or routine maintenance to local environment
- Selects hardware and material, assuring compliance with specifications and product requirements
- Designs hardware for computer-related products such as routers and smart devices
- Oversees the manufacturing process for computer hardware
- Identifies computer hardware problem/symptoms
- Directs technicians, engineering designers or other technical support personnel as needed
- Trains personnel on proper operational procedures.
- Monitors and implements solutions to computer hardware issues
- Performs diagnostic tests on hardware and software systems
- Constructs hardware from technical designs
- Analyzes design requirements for computer or electronics systems
- Recommends purchase of equipment to control dust, temperature, and humidity in area of system installation
- Inspects electrical project work for quality control and assurance
- Makes initial determination of probable cause of problem
- Designs and develops hardware components including circuit boards, processors, and memory cards
- Collaborates with electrical engineers or other personnel to identify, define, or solve developmental problems
- Evaluates factors such as reporting formats required, cost constraints, and need for security restrictions to determine hardware configuration
