💼 Full-Time Position

Principal Hardware Engineer

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Curtiss-Wright Corporation
📍 Ashburn, VA, United States
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Location
Ashburn, United States
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Posted
June 03, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

**Principal Hardware Engineer**

Curtiss Wright is seeking an experienced **Principal Hardware Engineer** to join our Defense Solutions Group. This role involves planning, leading, and **designing complex electrical boards,** including single board computers (SBC), FPGA, switch, and input/output cards in **3U and 6U VPX** form factors; and custom form-factor systems incorporating software, firmware, and hardware security elements. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in electronic components, integrated circuitry, mechanical systems, and DSP systems, and has a proven track record of solving complex technical challenges across design, testing, and production phases.

**Location:** Ashburn, VA, Hybrid/Remote Northeast US

**Salary Range:** $144,100.00 - $190,000.00 per year plus bonus

Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in Virginia. Criteria such as the candidate’s qu...