Lanco Group of Companies · 9 hours ago
Hardware Support Engineer- Heavy Equipment Manufacturing
Homewood, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$75K/yr - $90K/yr
4+ years expLanco Group of Companies is seeking a Hardware Support Engineer to support the development and lifecycle of electronic hardware products. The role involves hands-on validation, component management, and technical troubleshooting, acting as a liaison between engineering, procurement, and production teams.
IndustrialMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingSales
Responsibilities
Collaborate with design engineers to validate prototype hardware using advanced lab equipment (oscilloscopes, power supplies, logic analyzers, etc.)
Independently manage and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs), including revision control and component lifecycle tracking
Source and qualify electronic components, including identifying alternates for obsolete or long lead-time parts
Interface with suppliers to gather lead times, cost information, and technical specifications
Support prototype builds by preparing component kits, coordinating with assembly teams, and resolving build issues
Generate and maintain technical documentation such as test reports, validation plans, and assembly guidelines
Participate in Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and document updates to support release-readiness
Provide guidance on component selection and documentation best practices to cross-functional teams
Train and mentor junior team members or technicians as needed
Qualification
Required
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field
Minimum of 4 years of experience in electronic product development, testing, or hardware support roles
Familiarity with lab instruments, schematic/BOM tools
Strong understanding of component datasheets, specifications, and electrical characteristics
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments
Preferred
Familiarity with Engineering drawings would be a benefit
Understanding of environmental testing and approvals would be a benefit
Benefits
Paid time off
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
401(k) plan
Company
Lanco Group of Companies
In 1954, from his home in a south suburb of Chicago, John Lanigan envisioned a better way.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Amanda Boehm
Human Resources Business Partner
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