Electrical Engineer - Fully Remote | Up to $120/hr

About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Electrical & Hardware Engineering Experts Type: Contract Compensation: $100–$120/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities • Apply hands-on electrical and hardware engineering expertise to complex engineering tasks. • Review and evaluate hardware designs , engineering workflows, and troubleshooting approaches. • Analyze design trade-offs, failure modes, and system-level engineering decisions. • Assess the technical correctness of solutions for real-world hardware problems. • Identify errors, missing assumptions, and potential design risks. • Develop or review engineering problems, reference solutions, and evaluation criteria. Qualifications Must-Have • 5+ years of professional industry experience, including 3 years of recent hands-on experience in hardware development. • Direct experience as the responsible engineer for substantial hardware development workflows. • Expertise in RF systems , Power Electronics , Analog/Mixed-Signal Circuit Design , PCB Architecture , or Signal Integrity . • Strong understanding of engineering constraints like component selection and system integration. • Experience debugging hardware using laboratory equipment and simulation tools. • Ability to explain technical decisions and trade-offs clearly. Preferred • Experience with companies that design and manufacture physical hardware products . Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete) • Upload resume • AI interview based on your resume • Submit form Resources & Support • For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: • For any help or support, reach out to: PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity. Originally posted on Himalayas