Hardware Expert (MSc or PhD) – Remote Engineering Jobs | $60–$120/Hour |Remote Openings 10

Hardware Expert (MSc. or PhD) – Remote Job

Company: micro1

Openings: 10

Pay: $60–$120 per hour

Location: Global – Fully Remote

Job Type: Contractor

Working Hours: Approximately 15 hours per week

Schedule: Flexible – Choose your preferred days and hours, including weekends.

About the Opportunity

micro1 is engaging experienced Hardware Engineers to contribute to AI training projects involving complex, real-world engineering problems.

In this role, you will use your engineering expertise to create, solve, and evaluate technical challenges that require sound judgment, quantitative reasoning, and reproducible results.

The company is looking for engineers who have personally managed significant technical projects, such as taking hardware systems into production, validating models against test data, developing verification approaches, or diagnosing complex engineering failures.

Required Skills

  • RTL (Register Transfer Level)
  • Hardware Engineering
  • Coding Agents – Experience is mandatory
  • Engineering Problem Solving
  • Technical Validation and Verification

Scope of Work and Responsibilities

  1. Create technically rigorous hardware engineering problems based on realistic industry or research scenarios.
  2. Develop clear reference solutions using engineering calculations, simulations, scripts, and experimental reasoning.
  3. Validate engineering results using appropriate technical tools and software.
  4. Apply first-principles reasoning to solve complex engineering challenges.
  5. Produce reproducible solutions that can be independently verified.

Engineering Tools

Relevant tools may include:

  • Python
  • MATLAB
  • Simulink
  • SPICE
  • Julia
  • C/C++
  • Test Automation Platforms
  • Equivalent Engineering Software

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Applied Physics, or a related field.
  • Significant professional or research experience in hardware engineering, product development, systems integration, testing, validation, reliability, or failure analysis.
  • Demonstrated ownership of a substantial engineering problem or project.
  • Experience developing products or subsystems that reached production.
  • Experience validating models against physical testing or developing test systems.
  • Ability to diagnose and solve difficult engineering failures.
  • Experience working with coding agents is a must.

Work Schedule

  • Approximately 15 hours per week.
  • Fully remote, open globally.
  • Flexible working days and hours.
  • Weekend work is optional.

Compensation Structure

Advertised Pay: $60–$120 per hour.

Compensation is output-based. Experts are paid per task that meets the project specifications. The time required to complete each task may vary depending on experience and workflow. Minimum submission requirements apply.

Selection Process

  1. Apply for the role and complete the screening questions.
  2. Complete an AI interview of approximately 30 minutes.
  3. Complete the hiring manager review.

Start Timeline and Availability

micro1 typically fills positions within 48 hours and is looking for experts who can start immediately.

Selected candidates are expected to begin their first task within 24–48 hours after completing onboarding.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates can apply through the official micro1 application link below.

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Important: This is a contractor opportunity with output-based compensation. Payment is made for tasks meeting project specifications, not guaranteed for every hour worked.

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