Senior Hardware Electronics Engineer (M/F)

📜 Context

As 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

📜 Context

As 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 Design

Define 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 & Qualification

Perform 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 Support

Work closely with suppliers and manufacturing teams. *
Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM) best practices. *
Support products throughout the manufacturing and industrialization phases.

🔹 Cross-functional Collaboration

Collaborate closely with:

Systems Engineering *
FPGA Engineering *
RF Engineering *
Mechanical Engineering *
Thermal Engineering *
Manufacturing teams

Participate in technical reviews and engineering decision-making. *
Share technical expertise and contribute to continuous product improvement.

Requirements

💼 Your Profile

Master'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 Skills

Strong 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

Founded in Geneva in 2018, Enova Group has been delivering premium IT services with Swiss precision. Initially focused on information technology, Enova Consulting has expanded its expertise to meet the most sought-after IT skills and beyond. Our capabilities extend to crafting and customizing solutions in various technical fields. Moreover, with Enova Data, we are at the forefront of offering services in AI & data science.

With operations in Geneva, Zurich, Luxembourg, Sophia-Antipolis and Monaco, our proficiency enables us to fulfill our clients' most ambitious technical goals and ensure the success of long-term projects. We are committed to fostering lasting partnerships with our clients and nurturing the professional growth of our highly skilled experts in our quest for excellence. Our approach is centered on aligning our consultants' career aspirations with our collective pursuit of excellence.