Senior Hardware Electronics Engineer (M/F)

📜 ContextAs part of the development of next-generation satellite communication solutions for the aerospace and aviation industries, we are looking for a Senior Hardware Electronics Engineer to join an international R&D team.In this role, you will contribute to the design and development of complex embedded electronic hardware used in cutting-edge communication systems. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including Systems, FPGA, RF, Mechanical, Thermal, and Manufacturing Engineers to deliver innovative, high-reliability products that meet demanding industry standards.Tasks📜 ContextAs part of the development of next-generation satellite communication solutions for the aerospace and aviation industries, we are looking for a Senior Hardware Electronics Engineer to join an international R&D team.In this role, you will contribute to the design and development of complex embedded electronic hardware used in cutting-edge communication systems. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including Systems, FPGA, RF, Mechanical, Thermal, and Manufacturing Engineers to deliver innovative, high-reliability products that meet demanding industry standards.🎯 Responsibilities🔹 Hardware DesignDefine the hardware architecture of complex electronic boards.*Design analog and digital schematics.*Select electronic components based on system requirements.*Define PCB stack-ups and routing constraints.*Supervise PCB layout activities in collaboration with layout engineers.🔹 Validation & QualificationPerform hardware bring-up and board validation.*Troubleshoot hardware issues and conduct Root Cause Analysis.*Participate in qualification and verification campaigns.*Ensure successful product validation prior to production release.🔹 Manufacturing SupportWork closely with suppliers and manufacturing teams.*Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM) best practices.*Support products throughout the manufacturing and industrialization phases.🔹 Cross-functional CollaborationCollaborate closely with:Systems Engineering*FPGA Engineering*RF Engineering*Mechanical Engineering*Thermal Engineering*Manufacturing teamsParticipate in technical reviews and engineering decision-making.*Share technical expertise and contribute to continuous product improvement.Requirements💼 Your ProfileMaster's degree or Engineering degree in Electronics or a related field.*Minimum 8 years of experience in hardware electronics design.*Proven experience owning the complete development of complex electronic boards.*Strong background in analog and digital electronics.*Excellent knowledge of Altium Designer.*Experience defining PCB stack-ups and routing rules.*Solid experience in hardware validation, debugging, and Root Cause Analysis.*Knowledge of switching power supplies (Buck, Flyback, LLC, etc.).*Experience working with FPGA-based hardware integration (HDL development not required).*Understanding of EMI/EMC constraints.*Experience in Aerospace, Space, Defense, or other highly regulated industries is a strong advantage.*RF experience is considered a plus but is not mandatory.🤝 Soft SkillsStrong sense of ownership and accountability.*Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.*Strong communication and interpersonal skills.*Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.*Technical curiosity and continuous learning mindset.*Confidence to challenge technical decisions constructively.Benefits🏆 Position Details📍 Location: Lausanne, Switzerland*🕒 Employment Type: Full-time (100%)*📅 Start Date: Flexible*🏠 Hybrid working options available