Junior Hardware Engineer - Real-World R&D Prototyping
Laminar
Somerville, MA · Posted November 7, 2026
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About the job
Laminar is hiring an entry-level Hardware Engineer in Somerville to contribute to new system R&D. You’ll work with Senior Engineers across Hardware and Embedded Systems on evaluating sensors, testing performance, and integrating them into field prototypes. Expect PCB design...