Hardware Development Engineer (Embedded Systems)（m/f/d)

System Development Contribution l Support Microelectronics Development: Assist in the development of microelectronic assemblies for sensor circuit. l Conceptual Support: Collaborate with engineers on concept development and technical implementation. l Hands-on Development: Independently handle the assembly, commissioning, and testing of modules and systems throughout the entire development lifecycle. Circuit Design & Microcontroller Programming l CAD Design: Create, edit, and refine circuit designs within CAD environments. l Firmware Development: Program microcontrollers and implement external communication interfaces (e.g., UART, SPI, I2C, USB, or BLE ). Measurement, Testing & Qualification l Electrical Testing: Plan and execute electrical measurements and tests under various environmental conditions (e.g., temperature and climate testing). l Data Analysis: Maintain structured documentation and evaluate results to assess and further develop system performance. Error Analysis & Optimization l Troubleshooting: Analyze technical issues at both the component and system levels. l Problem Solving: Actively identify root causes and implement effective improvement measures. Manufacturing & Material Coordination l Process Coordination: Manage manufacturing processes and tasks related to Assembly and Packaging Technology (AVT). l Logistics: Ensure smooth operations through component management, inventory monitoring, and procurement. Laboratory & Facility Operations l Responsibility: Take ownership of specific laboratory areas or equipment, ensuring safe and efficient operation. Education & Qualifications l A master degree in Electronics, Microtechnology, Mechatronics (with an electronics focus), or a comparable technical field is expected . l Advanced certification as a State-Certified Technician ( Staatlich geprüfter Techniker ), preferably specializing in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or Microsystems Technology. Technical Skills & Experience l Core Knowledge: Strong foundation in electrical engineering and PCB circuit design; basic knowledge of digital electronics is a plus. l Design & Programming: Experience in CAD design for electronic assemblies and microcontroller programming (including interface integration like UART, SPI, etc.). l Software: Knowledge of microcontroller operating systems (RTOS) is an advantage. Measurement & Testing l Initial experience in testing electronic components and using environmental testing equipment (e.g., climate chambers) is ideal. Technical Tools l Software Proficiency: Skilled in standard Office applications for documentation. l PCB Design: Experience with CAD tools such as Altium Designer, KiCAD, Cadence Allegro or OrCAD . l Simulation Skills: Proficient in using simulation tools (e.g., LTspice, TINA-TI) for circuit validation and performance prediction. l Development Tools: Proficiency in using compilers for microcontrollers. Communication & Languages l German: Very high proficiency ( C1 level ) is required. l English: Solid working knowledge ( B1–B2 level ) for daily professional communication. Work Ethic & Personality l Mindset: You are characterized by a diligent, independent, and structured way of working. l Problem Solving: Creativity, curiosity, and perseverance help you analyze technical challenges and find solutions. l Soft Skills: You enjoy working in teams, communicate openly, and contribute to constructive cooperation in an interdisciplinary environment.