Senior R&D Electrical Engineer | Senior R&D Ingenieur Elektrotechnik (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This senior-level position within the Defence & Security division focuses on the identification of vulnerabilities in electro-optical sensors and the development of technically demanding solutions. As a Senior R&D Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for the entire circuit design lifecycle—from initial specification and simulation to PCB layout and external manufacturing. Your daily activities include circuit design with microcontrollers and FPGAs, developing analog, digital, and mixed-signal systems, and creating custom measurement systems for Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL) testing. The role is highly collaborative, requiring you to lead design reviews and work closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality and manufacturability. This position is particularly attractive for professionals seeking to work on high-stakes national and international defense projects where technical precision and innovation are paramount. You will have the opportunity to perform hands-on commissioning, testing, and debugging in both laboratory and field environments, making it a diverse role for an experienced engineer.