Hardware Electronics Engineer

Hardware Electronics Engineer
Location: Reutlingen, Germany
Reporting to: Director Product Development/Application Team Europe

Responsibilities:
Development

• Be active part of a project team for new product introduction (NPI) and application development
• Interact with firmware, application software and system engineers
• Develop/adjust hardware for new applications
• Design circuits & layouts according to the requirements of characterization, sensor fusion or application team
• Design 3D models for internal setups, customer demonstrators, and early samples
• Enable project specific hardware solutions: demokits, internal setups, customer demonstrators, early samples
• Interface to external development partner
• Implement & execute tests for HW release
• Support end of line setups for component & module build

Production & Quality

• Maintenance & improvement of existing automotive hardware
• Cooperate with quality and operation team for legacy products during the continuous improvement process and in case of customer complaints
• Support with definition of improvements and root cause analysis of device failures

Qualifications:

• Handson maker mentality
• B.Sc. / M.Sc. in Electronics, Electrical engineering or comparable engineering discipline
• Good knowledge in electronics
• Very good experience in circuit design & PCB layout (e.g. Altium, Eagle, KiCad)
• Experience in 3D CAD modeling (e.g. Autodesk Fusion 360, Solidworks)
• Experience in automotive HW development
• Knowhow about Automotive SPICE process is an advantage
• Knowledge about functional safety and/or ASIL is a plus
• Knowledge of communication interfaces (LIN, I2C, SPI, CAN, Serial)
• Knowledge in software & firmware is an advantage
• Effective written and oral communication skills in English
• Knowledge of German language preferred for exchange with external partner