Embedded Systems Engineer (m / f / d) – Hardware Design

Key Responsibilities

• Develop real-time embedded systems for space launch missions, including engine & propellant control unit, power management, deployment initiation and payload interface
• Design high-speed digital / analog circuits and PCBs
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including systems, mechanical, software development to ensure integrity of developed hardware
• Work closely with or directly contribute to embedded software development processes including peripheral library, test and flight software
• Develop testing, qualification and integration plans for developed hardware including automated testing definition for CI / CD workflows
• Take part in peer-review processes for hardware and software development

Basic Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Electrical / Electronic Engineering preferred; Aeronautical, Mechanical and Computer systems engineering disciplines will also be considered
• Proven experience in the design of embedded systems, electrical circuits and PCB layout
• Familiarity with development tools such as debuggers, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers
• Knowledge of EDA tools such as KiCAD, Altium or comparable
• Experience with version control systems (Git / SVN) and CI / CD workflows is a strong plus
• Ability to work independently
• Collaborative spirit
• Strong planning and organizational skills
• Problem solving mentality
• Fluency in English (oral and written) is required; German proficiency is an advantage

Desired Experience

• 3+ years of experience in developing embedded electronic systems
• Experience with PCB assembly including SMT, performing repairs or modifications
• Previous exposure to harness layout management and assembly software is a plus
• Background in C++ and developing FPGA systems is also a strong plus

Benefits

• An exciting work environment encompassing the development, construction, and operation of hybrid rockets.
• Flexible working time (flextime), 30 days of holiday
• Hybrid working / Homeoffice / mobile working
• Christmas bonus
• Bike-Leasing
• Performance incentives possible
• Professional skills development through further training opportunities
• A diverse and inspiring work environment where talented individuals from over 16 nations come together to achieve greatness
• Direct contribution and participation in the end-to-end development processes of a growing New Space start-up

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