Senior Hardware Design Engineer

Quick Facts

• Role: Senior Hardware Design Engineer (Embedded Linux Security Platform)

• Department: R&D / Engineering

• Contract type: Full Time

Description

Design and develop a common hardware platform for Linux-based security products supporting both Intrusion Detection and Access Control. Translate system requirements into production-ready electronic designs, covering processing, memory, connectivity, power management, reliability, and hardware cybersecurity. Work through the full product lifecycle—from concept and design through verification, certification, production, and sustaining—aiming for compliance such as EN 50131 Grade 3.

Responsibilities

• Design electronic hardware for Linux-based embedded security platforms

• Define and implement hardware architectures for application processors and supporting microcontrollers

• Select and integrate DDR/NAND memory, secure elements, communication interfaces, and power management circuits

• Create schematics and PCB layouts in Altium Designer

• Perform component selection, qualification, and lifecycle management

• Evaluate alternate components for EOL/PCN, supply chain, cost, and risk challenges

• Conduct signal integrity and power integrity analysis, plus circuit-level analysis as needed

• Support Embedded Linux bring-up and hardware-software integration

• Execute hardware debugging, verification, and root cause analysis

• Develop and execute prototype validation and qualification plans

• Participate in design reviews and technical risk assessments

• Ensure hardware supports required security and regulatory standards, including EN 50131 Grade 3

• Collaborate with Verification, Compliance, and Certification teams to support qualification and certification

• Support manufacturing ramp-up, production transfer, and sustaining engineering

• Collaborate with external design partners and component suppliers when required

• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, design specifications, and engineering guidelines

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field

• Minimum 5 years of experience in electronic product development

• Strong experience designing mixed-signal electronic systems

• Experience designing hardware for Embedded Linux platforms

• Practical experience with processor-based designs using DDR memory and NAND Flash, plus high-speed interfaces

• Experience creating schematics and PCB layouts using Altium Designer

• Strong understanding of digital electronics and embedded hardware architectures

• Hands-on hardware bring-up, debugging, and laboratory measurements

• Proficiency with engineering tools

• Experience with component selection, qualification, and lifecycle management

• Ability to independently analyze designs and propose robust, production-ready solutions

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Good written and verbal English communication skills

Benefits

• Stable employment in a mature engineering environment

• Opportunities for career growth and professional development

• Culture encouraging independence, creativity, and continuous learning

• Competitive salary and benefits package: meal vouchers, LuxMed medical insurance, MultiSport card, and IKE/IKZE additional pension contribution

• Potential annual performance bonus based on individual and company performance