Principal Hardware Engineer - Hardware Design / Board Designer

Mercury Systems • Phoenix, AZ, United States • Posted May 31, 2026

Location Phoenix, AZ
Job Type Full-time
Category other-general
Posted May 31, 2026
Req. Number
26-329

Job Description
Job Summary:
Mercury Systems offers Principal Electrical Engineers a fulfilling career where you will see the direct impact of your board designs in deployed systems with true end-to-end ownership. You're not just implementing requirements; you're architecting ruggedized circuit board solutions that must perform under extreme conditions in real-world defense and aerospace applications. You will lead board-level hardware development for mission-critical embedded computing, high-speed digital systems, advanced FPGA solutions, secure processing, and extreme environment electronics supporting operations across air, land, sea, and space.



We emphasize design quality through collaborative reviews and proactive verification, helping teams deliver reliable solutions efficiently. You will shape the organization's technical direction, establish engineering standards, and drive innovation for high-reliability defense and...

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