Electrical Engineer Hardware Development for Optical Sensors | Elektroingenieur Hardwareentwicklung für optische Sensoren (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This role involves leading the hardware development lifecycle for optical position sensors used in digital automation. The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for the entire path from prototype design and evaluation through to series production. Key tasks include designing hardware architectures, creating schematics, simulating designs, and commissioning boards. A critical component of the role is developing algorithms for optical sensor data evaluation, ensuring optimal integration between hardware, signal paths, and evaluation methods. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Electrical Engineering or a comparable qualification, possesses knowledge of designing embedded systems with analog circuits and microcontrollers, and has experience with hardware design tools and conformity standards like EMC. This position is suitable for both experienced professionals and motivated entry-level candidates, offering a chance to contribute actively to design reviews and architectural decisions within a collaborative environment.