Teguar

Manufactures medical and industrial computer solutions

Hardware Applications Engineer

Hardware Validation & TestingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeCharlotte, NC, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Computer, or Systems Engineering, or a related field, with at least 2 years of industry experience; alternatively, at least 5 years of hands-on hardware applications, validation, or systems integration experience in lieu of education; an equivalent combination of education and experience is also accepted.
At least 3 years of experience with Windows and Linux imaging, UEFI/BIOS configuration, driver integration, and peripheral bring-up, including USB, serial, Ethernet, Wi-Fi/Bluetooth, and storage.
Solid bench and laboratory skills, including use of a digital multimeter and oscilloscope, thermal testing, electrostatic-discharge-safe handling, fixture setup, and log capture, including kernel, event, and IPMI/BMC logs where applicable.
Scripting experience for testing and triage using Python and/or PowerShell.
Experience writing clear test plans and reports for external customers.
Customer-facing communication and issue ownership across Sales, Operations, and Engineering.

Responsibilities

Plan and execute pre-sales hardware and software validation, including power-on, imaging, driver and firmware, and thermal/electromagnetic-interference pre-checks; produce test reports and present findings to customers to secure design-ins and approvals, targeting turnaround within five business days for standard requests.
Serve as technical lead for customer or NRTL witness tests; capture logs, reproduce issues, and align on pass/fail criteria and risks.
Review specifications and statements of work for feasibility, identify edge cases, and propose mitigations such as alternate components, BIOS/UEFI settings, and thermal profiles.
Lead post-sales escalations from production or the field, drive root-cause analysis with Engineering, Operations, and suppliers, and document corrective actions, aiming for more than 90% first-pass fix.
Create and maintain verification and validation artifacts, change records, and traceability aligned with IEC 60601-1/-1-2, ISO 13485, and ISO 14971 as applicable.
Trend validation failures and return merchandise authorizations and recommend design or process changes to reduce defects and time to resolution.

Desired Qualifications

Exposure to medical or regulated environments, including familiarity with IEC 60601-x, ISO 13485, and IEC 62304.
Experience with imaging at scale using MDT, Clonezilla, or PXE; secure boot/TPM; and BIOS customization workflows.
Experience with Jira/Confluence, product lifecycle management/enterprise resource planning systems, and Git; basic printed circuit board/electronic computer-aided design literacy for reading schematics.
Electromagnetic interference/electromagnetic compatibility pre-compliance experience and thermal profiling or burn-in design experience.

Hardware Applications Engineer

Teguar Corporation · Charlotte, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-15

Workplace: on_site

Department: Product Management

Description

Teguar is a leading provider of cutting-edge industrial and medical computer solutions that are specifically designed to provide reliable performance in the most demanding environments and applications. Founded in 2010, we are a fast-growing Inc 5000 company focused on product excellence, outstanding service, and a high-performing team.

We are currently seeing a Hardware Applications Engineer to be responsible for hands on testing and documentation preparation to validate computer hardware solutions to our customers problems.

About the Role

You'll be the hands on bridge between customers, Sales, and Engineering-validating hardware solutions, documenting results, and closing the loop on issues in the lab and in the field. Your work accelerates design-ins, de-risks deployments, and raises product quality for industrial and medical use cases.

What you'll do..

Pre-sales validation: Plan and execute hardware/software validation (power-on, imaging, driver/firmware, thermal/EMI pre-checks), produce test reports, and present findings to customers to secure design-ins and approvals. Target turnaround: ≤5 business days for standard requests.

Witness & onsite testing: Serve as technical lead for customer or NRTL witness tests; capture logs, reproduce issues, and align on pass/fail criteria and risks.

Technical risk reviews: Review specs/SOWs for feasibility, identify edge cases, and propose mitigations (alternate components, BIOS/UEFI settings, thermal profiles).

Post-sales support: Lead escalations from production or field, drive root-cause with Engineering/Ops/Suppliers, and document Corrective Actions, aiming for >90% first-pass fix.

Medical documentation: Create/maintain V&V artifacts, change records, and traceability aligned to IEC 60601-1/-1-2, ISO 13485, and ISO 14971 (as applicable).

Continuous improvement: Trend validation failures/RMAs and recommend design or process changes to reduce defects and time-to-resolution

Requirements

BS in Electrical/Computer/Systems Engineering (or related) with 2+ years industry experience; OR a minimum of 5 years in hands-on hardware applications, validation, or systems integration in lieu of education; OR a equivalent combination of education and experience.
3+ years with Windows & Linux imaging, UEFI/BIOS configuration, driver integration, and peripheral bring-up (USB, serial, Ethernet, Wi-Fi/BT, storage).
Solid bench/lab skills: DMM/oscilloscope, thermal testing, ESD-safe handling, fixture setup, log capture (kernel, event, IPMI/BMC where applicable).
Scripting for test and triage (Python and/or PowerShell).
Experience writing crisp test plans/reports for external customers.
Excellent customer-facing communication and issue-ownership across Sales, Ops, and Engineering.

Preferred Skills

Medical/regulated environment exposure (IEC 60601-x, ISO 13485, IEC 62304 familiarity).
Imaging at scale (MDT, Clonezilla, PXE), secure boot/TPM, BIOS customization workflows.
Jira/Confluence, PLM/ERP, Git; basic PCB/ECAD literacy for reading schematics.
EMI/EMC pre-compliance experience; thermal profiling/burn-in design.

Benefits

401K matching
HRA (Health Reimbursement Account) covers medical, dental and vision expenses
Gym membership
Paid Holidays and PTO days
Birthday PTO and Volunteer Day
Culture Committee Program
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Modern office work environment with free drinks and snacks

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About the Company

Teguar

Manufactures medical and industrial computer solutions

Teguar designs and manufactures computer solutions for medical and industrial markets. Its products include specialized hardware and embedded systems tailored to the needs of these sectors, with a focus on reliability and performance. The company delivers its solutions through a combination of high-quality hardware, dedicated service, and ongoing support, backed by an experienced, technology-focused team that stays up to date with the latest trends. Compared to rivals, Teguar differentiates itself by concentrating on medical and industrial applications, offering strong customer service, and providing state-of-the-art solutions that adapt to fast-changing market demands. The company’s goal is to provide dependable, high-quality products together with excellent service to help customers succeed in regulated medical environments and demanding industrial settings.

Company size: 11-50
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Charlotte, NC
Founded: 2010

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