Convergent Research
Research Hardware Engineer
About this role
A Research Hardware Engineer role focused on designing and prototyping innovative hardware systems in San Francisco. The position involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop cutting-edge solutions from concept through implementation.
What you'll do
- Design and prototype hardware systems and components
- Conduct hardware research and feasibility studies
- Collaborate with software and systems teams on integrated solutions
- Test and validate hardware performance and reliability
- Document technical specifications and design documentation
- Iterate on designs based on testing and feedback
What they're looking for
- Hardware design and prototyping
- Circuit design and PCB layout
- Embedded systems knowledge
- CAD software proficiency
- Soldering and assembly techniques
- Test and measurement equipment operation
- Problem-solving and debugging
- Technical communication
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Convergent Research
Convergent Research develops continuous molecular monitoring technology through innovative biosensors and bioelectronics applications. The organization is hiring protein engineers and bioelectronics engineers to design allosteric protein switches, integrate biosensors with hardware, and advance real-world biosensing from lab to in vivo testing.
View all jobs at Convergent ResearchLikely interview questions
- Walk us through a hardware project you designed from concept to prototype—what was your role and what challenges did you face?
- How do you approach debugging hardware issues when you can't isolate the root cause immediately?