Senior Hardware Developer

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Senior Hardware Developer (m/f/d)

Location: Hamburg, Keel

These are your challenges:

• Responsibility for defining and monitoring standardized development processes
• Responsibility for technical decisions and mentoring junior engineers
• Development of digital, analog and mixed-signal circuits according to concept specifications
• Design and creation of circuit diagrams and PCB layouts with EDA tools (e.g. Altium Designer, KiCad)
• Selection and evaluation of electronic components taking into account availability and obsolescence
• End-to-end realization of hardware concepts: from schematic design and simulation to layout and external manufacturing support
• Construction of hardware prototypes as part of feasibility studies
• Commissioning, testing and debugging of hardware prototypes
• Carrying out electrical measurements with laboratory equipment (oscilloscope, logic analyzer, multimeter, etc.)
• Practical activities for the construction of electrical test setups and prototypes (cable and connector assembly, soldering of SMD and THT components, handling technical documentation)
• Collaboration with software and mechanical engineering teams
• Support with EMC, CE and product qualification tests
• Documentation of the developed hardware and design decisions

What you bring with you:

• Degree in electrical engineering, mechatronics or comparable qualification
• Professional experience in hardware development

• Ability to develop well-founded, comprehensible proposals for solutions and to represent them convincingly even in the case of differing or opposing points of view
• Empathy as well as appreciative and team-oriented cooperation
• Active support of decision-making processes and willingness to assume professional and personal responsibility
• Competence in analyzing functional requirements and deriving precise technical specifications
• Experience in the planning, management and evaluation of certification, conformity and laboratory tests
• Extensive project experience with electronic products in various industries and application contexts
• Very good knowledge of relevant industry-specific and cross-industry norms and standards
• Sound knowledge and practical experience in development with FPGAs, including architecture design, implementation and verification (e.g. VHDL/Verilog) from the last 3 years
• Experience in the integration of FPGA-based solutions in complex electronic systems as well as in the interaction with hardware and software components
• Assumption of technical decision-making responsibility and active mentoring of junior engineers with a focus on sustainable knowledge transfer (no single point of knowledge)
• Very good written and spoken German and good English skills

This is what we offer you:

• A long-term, predictable future as part of a successful medium-sized company
• A motivated team in which quality and innovation are a top priority
• Flexible working hours and a modern workplace in Hamburg or Kiel
• An open working atmosphere and an informal culture
• Cross-project support from our technical experts
• Individual measures for further development
• Working together in a spirit of partnership, appreciation and fairness
• Employee benefits such as a D-ticket subsidy, company pension scheme and health offers