Principal Engineer R&D Hardware (m/f/d)

**Responsibilities**

• Development of analogue and digital circuits
• Preparation of circuit diagrams and support with PCB layout
• Selection and qualification of electronic components
• Implementation of calculations, simulations and tolerance analyses
• Defining and carrying out hardware tests
• Development of electronic assemblies in compliance with EMC requirements
• Support with design reviews and FMEA activities
• Creating technical documentation
• Collaboration with firmware, software, mechanical and manufacturing teams
• Support with prototype construction, verification and transition to series production
• Analysis and rectification of faults arising from development, production and field returns

**Requirements**

• A successfully completed degree in Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering or a comparable discipline
• At least 3 years’ experience in hardware development
• Experience in the development of industrial electronic systems
• Experience with product development processes and development standards
• In-depth knowledge of analogue and digital circuit design
• Experience with processor technology and associated peripheral circuits
• Knowledge of the simulation and verification of electronic circuits
• Proficiency in using ECAD tools for schematic design and circuit simulation
• Experience in using electronic measurement equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers and logic analysers
• Ideally, knowledge of EMC-compliant device design
• Knowledge of functional safety is an advantage
• Knowledge of functional safety (IEC 61508, ISO 13849)
• Experience with PLM and requirements management systems

**Soft skills:**

• Structured and analytical approach to work
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Initiative and a sense of responsibility
• Ability to work effectively in teams on interdisciplinary development projects
• Strong communication skills
• Results-oriented
• Quality-conscious

**Languages:**

• German: business fluent
• English: fluent, both spoken and written, for international development projects