Hardware Integration & Verification Engineer

Nokia Federal Solutions Inc. • Chantilly, VA

1d • $125,000 - $175,000

About The Position

Nokia Federal Solutions Inc. is seeking a Hardware Integration & Verification Engineer to test, integrate, and validate complex electronic systems. The engineer will develop and execute hardware verification plans; integrate electrical hardware, mechanical components, and firmware; and troubleshoot issues throughout the product development lifecycle. The role contributes to test automation, compliance verification, and requirements traceability, collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure products meet performance, reliability, and regulatory requirements.

The position supports government operations by helping deliver scalable, secure, and resilient mission-critical network solutions for U.S. civil, defense, and intelligence sectors.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Experience in hardware verification, system integration, electronics testing, or a related engineering discipline.
• Understanding of digital, RF, and power supply circuitry.
• Hands-on experience with laboratory test equipment, including oscilloscopes, RF signal generators, spectrum analyzers, synchronization test sets, and environmental chambers.
• Strong Python programming skills, including experience developing test automation and data analysis scripts.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Experience in hardware verification, system integration, electronics testing, or a related engineering discipline.
• Understanding of digital, RF, and power supply circuitry.
• Hands-on experience with laboratory test equipment, including oscilloscopes, RF signal generators, spectrum analyzers, synchronization test sets, and environmental chambers.
• Strong Python programming skills, including experience developing test automation and data analysis scripts.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, document, and execute hardware verification plans, test procedures, and test cases.
• Translate product and system requirements into measurable verification criteria.
• Develop methods to validate hardware performance, functionality, reliability, and interoperability.
• Analyze test results, document findings, and recommend design improvements.
• Integrate electrical hardware, mechanical enclosures, firmware, and other components to validate system functionality.
• Support system-level bring-up, troubleshooting, and validation.
• Collaborate with hardware, software, mechanical, and systems engineering teams to identify and resolve integration issues.
• Support prototype development and product verification throughout the development lifecycle.
• Investigate and resolve complex hardware and hardware/software integration issues.
• Troubleshoot intermittent and difficult-to-reproduce failures using structured diagnostic techniques.
• Use laboratory equipment and test data to identify root causes and recommend corrective actions.
• Document failures, test results, and resolutions to support product quality and continuous improvement.
• Develop and maintain Python test scripts to improve test efficiency and repeatability.
• Automate regression testing, data collection, analysis, and environmental stress testing where appropriate.
• Develop tools and processes to improve test coverage and reduce manual testing effort.
• Analyze test data and generate results to support engineering decisions.
• Support regulatory and product compliance testing, including EMI/EMC, thermal, and safety requirements.
• Lead the team in determining which industry and regulatory standards apply to products.
• Develop internal test plans and coordinate testing with external certification and compliance laboratories.
• Maintain product requirements traceability from requirements through verification and test cases.
• Ensure verification activities are documented and aligned with applicable standards and product requirements.

Benefits

• Company-paid, full-coverage medical, dental, and vision care for the employee and family.
• Employer-paid life insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) retirement account with a 6% employer contribution.
• Professional development.
• Flexible paid time off.
• 11 paid holidays throughout the calendar year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time