High-Level Summary The Hardware Electrical Engineer designs, prototypes, and troubleshoots electronic hardware with a focus on reliability in high-radiation environments. This role collaborates closely with radiation engineers and test teams to ensure that electronics function under mission-critical conditions. Structured Description Position Overview The Hardware Electrical Engineer develops and validates electronic hardware to meet mission requirements in high-radiation environments. This role designs circuits and boards, supports prototyping and testing, and works directly with radiation engineers to ensure hardware reliability under extreme conditions. Key Responsibilities Design, prototype, and validate electronic circuits and hardware systems. Support board-level layout, schematic capture, and component selection. Collaborate with radiation engineers and test teams to align designs with mission environment requirements. Troubleshoot and resolve hardware issues during prototyping and testing phases. Participate in design reviews and provide technical input on system-level architectures. Contribute to documentation, workflow improvements, and knowledge sharing across engineering teams. Support radiation testing efforts including building test coupons and test hardware Qualifications Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering or related field. 4+ years of experience in electronic product design Strong foundation in analog and digital circuit design. Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout tools (e.g., Altium KiCad, OrCAD) Ability to diagnose and resolve hardware issues at the component and system level. Strong analytical and communication skills, with an ability to work collaboratively. Preferred Skills Familiarity software defined radios and RF systems. Experience designing hardware for aerospace, defense, or other high-reliability applications. Knowledge of radiation effects on electronics and mitigation techniques. Familiarity with mixed-signal circuit design and embedded systems. Experience with reliability testing and qualification processes. Additional Requirements This is an on-site role for the greater Boulder metropolitan area. May be required to travel occasionally to support test activities. Compensation The expected salary range for this position is $80,000 - $110,000. Final compensation will be determined based on experience and qualifications. Benefits & Other Compensation Eligible employees are offered Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k), and unlimited PTO. Additional compensation may include discretionary bonuses, commissions (if applicable), and Phantom Profit Units (PPUs). Equal Opportunity Statement We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. Accommodation If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at work@radiationteam.com. Export Control Regulations This position requires access to export-controlled information and technology. Candidates must be eligible to access such information in accordance with applicable U.S. export control laws and regulations, including ITAR and EAR. Eligibility may include qualification as a U.S. person under applicable export control regulations or other authorization permitting access to the information and technology required for this position.

Pay:

$80,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Export control regulations define a U.S. person as a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee. Are you a U.S. person under this definition, or do you otherwise hold authorization to access export-controlled information?

Education:

Bachelor's (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Boulder, CO 80303 (Required) Willingness to travel: 25% (Required)

Work Location:

In person