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Alertus44mo ago
USD 83000–109000/yr

Hardware Engineer

United StatesUnited States·BaltimoreFull-Timemid
OtherHardware Engineer
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Company Description At Alertus, protecting people from harm is our mission and our passion. As the leader in mass notification, we are committed to providing customizable, scalable, and cost-effective solutions, as we know even a few seconds of warning can help save lives during an emergency.

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OtherHardware Engineer
At Alertus, protecting people from harm is our mission and our passion. As the leader in mass notification, we are committed to providing customizable, scalable, and cost-effective solutions, as we know even a few seconds of warning can help save lives during an emergency. 
 
Our employees are integral to the company’s success and impact countless people's lives, safety, and well-being. We aim for a positive, collaborative environment that allows employees to work across departments easily and effectively. 
 
We are looking for a talented hardware engineer to make a meaningful impact to Alertus, its customers, and the mass emergency notification industry. The Hardware Engineer will report to the VP, Product Development, and will be a key player in bringing our mission to life. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and improving innovative life safety solutions.
 
Our ideal candidate is an experienced, detail-oriented person used to working on a team and contributing to the ongoing success of the project.
 
This is an office based role and requires reporting to our HQ in Baltimore daily. 
  • Work with other engineers to develop new embedded electronics and increase capabilities of legacy ones
  • Design, prototype, and document new electronic components to be used standalone or as parts of larger systems
  • Create necessary packages for transfer to Production and Implementations teams including bill(s) of materials, assembly instructions, test plans, and user documentation
  • Work with QA to ensure product developments meet requirements and are ready to transition to Production team
  • Provide high-level technical assistance to Sales team(s) for existing and legacy product(s) as necessary 
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Experience with digital and analog design techniques including best practices for volume production repeatability and reliability
  • Electrical design experience using schematic capture tools
  • Design experience with mixed voltage systems and various serial protocols
  • Experience with prototype debug tools such as oscilloscope and logic analyzer as well as techniques to identify and resolve issues
  • Working experience with embedded firmware development and repository systems
  • Design experience with mixed voltage systems and various serial protocols
  • Ability to travel on occasion
  • Embedded WiFi knowledge/experience
  • Knowledge of network operation and infrastructure
  • Some experience working with mechanical design to develop electronic housings
  • Experience with low power design/battery powered design/design to cost concepts
  • Working knowledge of techniques to reduce EMI/ESD/Susceptibility issues
  • Strong written and oral communication skills with understanding how to engage both technical and non-technical audiences 
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 5-8 years of hands-on experience
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan 
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
  • Short-term Disability, Accident, Hospital, and Cancer Insurance
  • Live Near Your Work Homebuying Incentive Program
  • Employee Referral Bonuses
  • Flex Scheduling
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    Additional Information:
    All applicants who wish to be employed by Alertus, regardless of work location, must be fully vaccinated or in the progress of vaccination by the first day of their employment (some exceptions may be considered if within the guidelines of the company policy). Proof of vaccination or exemption must be provided prior to their start date.
     
    Protecting people from harm is what we do. It's our mission and our passion. As a company dedicated to developing advanced technologies to help save lives, we feel strongly that our employees protect themselves and others from a potentially fatal virus. We encourage everyone who can safely do so to vaccinate against COVID-19.
     
    Alertus Technologies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
     
    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
     
    AT THIS TIME, ALERTUS DOES NOT PROVIDE VISA SPONSORSHIP
     

    Location & Eligibility

    Where is the job
    Baltimore, United States
    On-site at the office
    Who can apply
    US
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    United States

    Listing Details

    Posted
    October 5, 2022
    First seen
    March 26, 2026
    Last seen
    June 10, 2026

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    Days active
    75
    Repost count
    0
    Trust Level
    34%
    Scored at
    June 10, 2026

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    Hardware EngineerUSD 83000–109000