Design Hardware Engineer
Akkodis
Lausanne, Switzerland
We are looking for a skilled Hardware Design Engineer to join our client’s multidisciplinary R&D team. You will play a crucial role in developing advanced hardware solutions for satellite communications systems, focusing on designing reliable analog and mixed-signal electronics that meet stringent functional requirements and environmental specifications for aerospace and mobile applications.
- Lead the development cycle for electronic hardware, including design, testing, optimization, and integration;
- Develop and test highly reliable analog and mixed-signal electronics for phased array antennas;
- Drive requirements, architecture, and circuit design, including component selection, PCB design, testing, and documentation for manufacturing;
- Optimize Bill of Materials (BOM) cost;
- Collaborate with internal and external experts in radio frequency, mechanical, and software engineering to deliver cohesive solutions.
Candidate’s Profile
- Expertise in DC Power Supply and Digital Electronics with experience in high-speed interfaces;
- RF Component Familiarity: Understanding of mixers, amplifiers, up-down converters, and phase shifters;
- Testing and Verification: Proven experience in testing designs through to production release;
- Design Tools: Proficiency in schematic capture, PCB design tools, and Altium; knowledge of board layout tools and Ansys SIwave for PCB analysis;
- Test Equipment: Skilled in using oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and vector network analyzers;
- Documentation: Strong technical reporting skills;
- Familiarity with embedded software/PL development;
- Experience with requirements management software, like Jama.
Qualifications
- MSc in Electronic Engineering or a related field;
- 5+ years of experience in hardware/electrical engineering.
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