Hardware Engineer

Hardware Engineer – mTIB Support (OCTA / NFTA)_Columbia, MD (On-site / hybrid)_Contract (6 Months)

Position Title : Hardware Engineer – mTIB Support (OCTA / NFTA)

Location : Columbia, MD (On-site / hybrid)

Employment type : Contract

Duration : 6 Months

Justification : Required to assist the mTIB developer with integration and hardware validation support for transit systems at OCTA and NFTA.

Experience Level : 5-10 years

Job Responsibilities :

• Provide hardware integration, validation, and troubleshooting support for internally developed hardware boards to be deployed transit sites.
• Collaborate closely with the product development team to ensure hardware and software components integrate seamlessly with existing transit infrastructure.
• Conduct comprehensive hardware validation and acceptance testing to ensure system reliability, performance, and compliance with transit authority standards.
• Support deployment, configuration, and commissioning of custom hardware in field environments.
• Analyze hardware issues reported from field operations and develop effective corrective actions.
• Work with cross-functional teams including software engineers, system architects, vendors, and operations teams to resolve technical issues.
• Develop and maintain detailed documentation for hardware configurations, integration processes, test plans, and troubleshooting procedures.
• Participate in design reviews and provide recommendations for hardware improvements based on field feedback and system performance.
• Ensure compliance with safety, security, and regulatory standards applicable to public transit systems.

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