Principal Hardware Engineer

**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...