Hardware Development Engineer | Entwicklungsingenieur Hardware (m/w/d)

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Kiel

Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Deutschland
Published Dec 16, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role involves working as a Hardware Development Engineer focused primarily on testing and verification within the automotive sector, adhering strictly to safety standards like the V-Model, ISO 26262, and IEC 61508. Day-to-day responsibilities include analyzing complex technical relationships in hardware development for vehicle systems, designing, planning, and integrating test environments for control units, and creating necessary test software using scripting and high-level languages. A key part of the job is specifying and executing functional tests using DOORS and managing external subcontractors for partial projects. This position is attractive due to the focus on cutting-edge safety-critical hardware, offering an unlimited employment contract, 30 days of vacation, and opportunities for professional development, making it an ideal step for ambitious engineers with a background in electrical or communications engineering.

Required Skills

Education

University or University of Applied Sciences degree in Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, or comparable qualification

Experience

  • Several years of experience in hardware development or hardware verification
  • Experience in developing safety-relevant components according to ISO 26262 / IEC 61508 (desirable)

Languages

English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Willingness to undertake occasional business trips