R&D Engineer (f/m/d)

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This position reports to:

R&D Team Lead

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The work model for the role is: hybrid/

Key Responsibilities

Shape the future of hardware development! We are looking for a dedicated Hardware Engineer (m/f/d) to integrate modern MPUs, SoCs, and high-speed interfaces, design precise analog circuits, and oversee verification as well as EMC-compliant implementation of our assemblies. Bring your expertise, collaborate in an innovative team, and develop sophisticated solutions for complex electronic systems.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Conceptualization and implementation of electronic circuits, including simulation and layout.
• Integration of modern MPUs and SoCs, as well as implementation of advanced high-speed interfaces (e.g., DDR4).
• Design of precise power supply systems for multi-voltage applications in the field of analog design.
• Execution of analog and digital simulations to ensure circuit functionality prior to prototyping.
• Systematic bring-up, hardware debugging, and verification of assemblies.
• Planning and support of EMC testing, as well as ensuring compliance with relevant standards (e.g., CE, UL).

Qualifications For The Role

• Degree in electrical engineering (or a comparable field) with at least 3 years of professional experience in hardware development.
• Solid knowledge in interfacing MPUs/SoCs/FPGAs, high-speed design, and common bus systems such as Ethernet or PROFIBUS.
• Proficient in analog circuit design and power supply concepts, with experience in EMC-compliant design and structured documentation.
• Confident in using Xpedition and common simulation tools (e.g., LTspice).
• Analytical working style, strong team skills, and clear communication abilities.
• Business-fluent German and fluent English, both written and spoken.

Benefits

• Canteen
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Workpractices
• Employee Share Acquisition Plan

Please note: in the case of equal suitability, people with severe disabilities and their equals are given preference.

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