How do they match: Computer Hardware Engineers

  • Systems Engineer
  • Systems Integration Engineer
  • Hardware Systems Engineer

  • Confer with engineering staff and consult specifications to evaluate interface between hardware and software and operational and performance requirements of overall system.
  • Direct technicians, engineering designers or other technical support personnel as needed.
  • Evaluate factors such as reporting formats required, cost constraints, and need for security restrictions to determine hardware configuration.
  • Monitor functioning of equipment and make necessary modifications to ensure system operates in conformance with specifications.
  • Provide technical support to designers, marketing and sales departments, suppliers, engineers and other team members throughout the product development and implementation process.
  • Provide training and support to system designers and users.
  • Recommend purchase of equipment to control dust, temperature, and humidity in area of system installation.
  • Specify power supply requirements and configuration, drawing on system performance expectations and design specifications.
  • Store, retrieve, and manipulate data for analysis of system capabilities and requirements.

  • Analyze design requirements for computer or electronics systems.
  • Confer with technical personnel to prepare designs or operational plans.
  • Provide technical guidance to other personnel.
  • Recommend technical design or process changes to improve efficiency, quality, or performance.
  • Supervise engineering or other technical personnel.
  • Test performance of electrical, electronic, mechanical, or integrated systems or equipment.
  • Update technical knowledge.