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# Principal Hardware Engineer

United States On-site Senior individual contributor Operations 

Listed on Nokia’s official careers site. Posted September 15, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Nokia’s careers site →](https://fa-evmr-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/39440)

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## Job description

Are you passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology and solving complex challenges? At Nokia, we're looking for innovative minds to join our Applied Research & Development (AR) and Digital Hardware (DHA) teams. AR is where we tackle real-world problems with cutting-edge solutions, developing hardware, software, and systems that drive progress. You'll be working on projects that leverage existing knowledge and practices to create ground-breaking products, optimize processes, and deliver customized solutions for our clients.

In DHA, you'll be at the forefront of designing and implementing high-density digital hardware, crafting boards packed with high-speed connections and precision clocks. This is a chance to utilize your analog design expertise and simulation skills to create reliable, high-performance solutions that meet the demands of our ever-evolving world. Join us and be part of a team that's shaping the future!

## Responsibilities

As a Hardware Engineer in the IP Routing group, you will be responsible for the design of new routing systems hardware for the Service Router product line and maintaining the hardware and systems integrity of those products.

Major responsibilities include: Ultra high-speed PCB circuit design, simulation and design verification testing. This position requires self-starters who can manage complex board design from concept through release to production. You will work with a high-end highly motivated team of engineering professionals and have personal responsibly to drive your designs and PCB’s through the process. This position requires working knowledge of all aspects of board bring up, debug and testing in a hardware lab environment.

## Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
- Practical understanding of Oscilloscopes, Logic Analyzers, digital debug tools & techniques
- Experience in high speed digital design, schematic capture and PCB layout design tool methodologies, and/or VHDL would be an asset.
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and leadership skills

### Strong verbal and written communication skills Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. Candidates with Bachelor's in CS, EE, will be more relevant. Master’s degree a plus.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Sep 15, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 13, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 20, 2026
- Listed for: 35 days
- Location: United States
- Work arrangement: On-site[Apply on Nokia’s careers site →](https://fa-evmr-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/39440)

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