American Tower · 1 day ago
Hardware Solutions Engineer
Woburn, MA, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$33.65/hr - $45.67/hr
2+ years expAmerican Tower is a global digital infrastructure company focused on building a more connected world. The Hardware Solutions Engineer will work with cross-functional teams to evaluate, test, and deploy drone and field hardware for site data collection initiatives, while contributing to the optimization of solutions for scalability and business impact.
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Responsibilities
Assist with evaluating, testing, and deploying drone and field hardware for site data collection initiatives
Support requirements gathering and documentation for hardware programs in collaboration with Engineering, Network Operations, and Supply Chain teams
Help coordinate pilot deployments, collect and analyze results, and contribute to lessons learned for future scale-up
Work with external vendors and technology partners to ensure hardware solutions meet performance and compliance standards
Contribute to the development and monitoring of key performance indicators to measure program effectiveness, safety, and business impact
Support compliance efforts by helping to document regulatory requirements and safety protocols for drone operations and hardware usage
Participate in cross-functional meetings and provide updates to senior leaders and project stakeholders
Take initiative in learning about new unmanned aircraft systems technology (“UAS”) hardware platforms, components, and innovations
Perform other duties as assigned in support of enterprise technology enablement initiatives
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology, Aviation, a related field, or equivalent work experience required
Approximately 5% travel may be required to support pilot deployments, vendor collaboration, and program execution
Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to present ideas and suggestions clearly and effectively
Ability to work with different functional groups and levels of employees to effectively and professionally achieve results
Strong organizational skills; ability to accomplish multiple tasks within the agreed upon timeframes through effective prioritization of duties and functions in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
Between 2-4 years of hardware engineering, technology deployment, or related experience preferred (internship or academic project experience is welcome)
Familiarity with drone hardware platforms, components, or UAS technology preferred
Exposure to program or project management practices through coursework or internships
Basic understanding of regulatory frameworks and safety requirements for drone operations preferred
Benefits
Annual bonus
Annual equity award
Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Healthcare coverage
401(k) savings plan
Paid time off
Company holidays
Sick leave
Parental leave
Access to an Employee Assistance Program focused on mental and financial wellness
Company
American Tower
American Tower is a real estate investment trust that provides the infrastructure for modern digital communications.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$9.53B2025-12-02Post Ipo Debt· $850M
2025-09-11Post Ipo Debt· $575M
2025-05-21Post Ipo Debt· $566.61M
Leadership Team
Andrew Sloey
Senior Vice President
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