A Computer Hardware Engineer is a professional who designs, develops, tests, and oversees the production and installation of computer hardware components.
Designing and testing processors, circuit boards, memory devices, and storage solutions.
Researching and developing new technologies for faster and more efficient hardware.
Collaborating with software engineers to ensure hardware and software compatibility.
Troubleshooting and repairing hardware systems.
Working on embedded systems, IoT devices, and networking hardware.
Strong knowledge of computer architecture and electronics.
Proficiency in circuit design, VLSI, and microcontrollers.
Familiarity with programming languages like C, C++, Verilog, or assembly.
Problem-solving and analytical thinking.
Ability to work with testing equipment like oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, etc.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related fields.
Advanced roles may require a Master’s degree.
Computer and electronics companies (Intel, AMD, Dell, HP, etc.)
Embedded system industries (IoT, automotive, robotics).
Research and development labs.
Networking and telecommunication hardware companies.