Embedded Hardware Engineer - High-Density PCB (M/F)
- Type of contract: Permanent
- Location: Munich area (preferred)
- Ref: 1953
- Contact: [email protected]
The recruiting company:
Our client is a European start-up specializing in electronic warfare and precision localization technologies within the defense sector.
Key points of the position:
As part of a growing engineering team and in close collaboration with Embedded Software Engineers, you will report to the CTO and be responsible for developing the hardware platforms that power next-generation UWB systems for military applications.
Responsibilities:
- Designing high-density, multi-layer PCBs for high-speed signal applications (up to 9 GHz)
- Working on complex board layouts in the 50 Ohm domain with single-ended signals
- Supporting hardware bring-up and integration with embedded software
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams on system architecture and component selection
- Running simulations and validating signal integrity
- Creating and maintaining comprehensive hardware documentation
Technical environment:
- Typical PCB stack-up: 6 layers
- Frequencies: High-speed signals up to 9 GHz
- ECAD tools: KiCAD or Altium
Necessary skills:
- At least 8-10 years of experience in embedded hardware development
- Proven expertise in high-density PCB layout and high-speed signal design
- Familiarity with UWB or RF systems is a strong plus
- Experience with signal integrity and power integrity simulations
- Rigor, autonomy, and a collaborative mindset
- A defense clearance will be necessary for this position - candidates must hold German or Austrian citizenship
Keywords:
- PCB
- hardware
- high-speed
- 9GHz
- signal integrity
- UWB
- KiCAD
- Altium
- RF
- defense
- embedded
- board design
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