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Hardware Engineer Jobs in California.

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last 24 hours
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81
actively hiring
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How many Hardware Engineer jobs in California are there right now?

There are 246 open Hardware Engineer jobs in California on JobsRadar right now, from 81 companies hiring directly. 198 of them disclose pay, with a median of $177,800 a year and most offers between $152,500 and $209,250. 14 were added in the last 24 hours; the board was last refreshed on October 20, 2026 at 07:54 UTC.

Hardware Engineer salary range in California

$152.5k 25th
$177.8k Median
$209.3k 75th
$129.9k
$271.8k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $6k – $485k · outliers off-axis
Based on 198 disclosed live listings
Updated Oct 20, 2026 from live listings
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Apex Technology, Inc.
Avionics Hardware Development Engineer
Apex Technology, Inc.
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles Onsite $100,000–$198,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1h ago
SPAN
Senior Hardware Test Engineer
SPAN
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Onsite $113,000–$150,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4h ago
AnySignal
Senior RF Hardware Engineer
AnySignal
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA Onsite $170,000–$220,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5h ago
AnySignal
RF Hardware Engineer
AnySignal
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA Onsite $130,000–$180,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5h ago
Redwood Materials
Staff Power Systems Engineer, Hardware in Loop
Redwood Materials
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, California, Uni... Onsite $170,000–$220,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5h ago
Samsung Semiconductor
Principal Engineer, Hardware Emulation
Samsung Semiconductor
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California, United S... Onsite $219,000–$351,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 8h ago
Relativity Space
Senior Hardware Engineer, Digital
Relativity Space
⚡ Apply early Long Beach, California, United... Onsite $148,000–$222,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 11h ago
Meter
Hardware Engineer
Meter
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Hybrid $145,000–$250,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 12h ago
ET
Emulation Engineer, Hardware Prototyping (HAPS)
Etched
⚡ Apply early San Jose Onsite $150,000–$350,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 13h ago
ET
Electrical Engineer, Hardware Systems
Etched
⚡ Apply early San Jose Onsite $150,000–$350,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 13h ago
AM
Hardware Reliability Engineer
Amperesand
⚡ Apply early Reno, Nevada, United States; S... Hybrid $130,000–$170,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 14h ago
Eridan
RF Hardware Systems & Design Engineer
Eridan
⚡ Apply early Sunnyvale, California, United... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 16h ago
Relativity Space
Senior Avionics Hardware Engineer, Power
Relativity Space
⚡ Apply early Long Beach, California, United... Onsite $148,000–$222,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 17h ago
Maven Robotics
Senior Mechanical Engineer, Robot Hardware Design
Maven Robotics
⚡ Apply early Santa Clara, CA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 23h ago
AD
Staff Reliability Hardware Engineer
Analog Devices
⚡ Apply early US, CA, San Jose, Rio Robles Onsite $130,168–$188,490
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Varda Space Industries
Thermal Hardware and Test Engineer II
Varda Space Industries
⚡ Apply early El Segundo, California, United... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Varda Space Industries
Avionics Hardware Development Engineer
Varda Space Industries
⚡ Apply early El Segundo, California, United... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Varda Space Industries
Principal Avionics Hardware Development Engineer
Varda Space Industries
⚡ Apply early El Segundo, California, United... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Varda Space Industries
Senior Propulsion Engineer - Hardware and Bus Systems
Varda Space Industries
⚡ Apply early El Segundo, California, United... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Varda Space Industries
Senior Avionics Hardware Development Engineer
Varda Space Industries
⚡ Apply early El Segundo, California, United... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Varda Space Industries
Propulsion Engineer II - Hardware and Bus Systems
Varda Space Industries
⚡ Apply early El Segundo, California, United... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Niantic Spatial
Hardware Operations Engineer - Robotics, Real-World Test Lab
Niantic Spatial
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA Hybrid $142,200–$193,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
PsiQuantum
Senior/Staff Electro-Optic Hardware Design Engineer
PsiQuantum
⚡ Apply early Milpitas, California, United S... Onsite $176,500–$207,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
PsiQuantum
Principal Hardware Design Engineer
PsiQuantum
⚡ Apply early Milpitas, California, United S... Onsite $235,600–$276,800
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
PsiQuantum
Senior Hardware Test Automation Engineer, Photonics
PsiQuantum
⚡ Apply early Milpitas, California, United S... Onsite $155,000–$180,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago

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Frequently asked questions

How many Hardware Engineer jobs in California are open right now?
246 Hardware Engineer jobs in California are open across 81 companies, as of October 20, 2026.
What do Hardware Engineer jobs in California pay?
Across the 198 Hardware Engineer jobs in California that disclose pay, the median is $177,800 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $152,500 and $209,250.
Which companies are hiring Hardware Engineer jobs in California?
Apex Technology, Inc., SPAN, AnySignal, Redwood Materials and Samsung Semiconductor are among the 81 companies currently hiring Hardware Engineer jobs in California.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on October 20, 2026 at 07:54 UTC.

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