Hardware Development Engineer for Medical Technology | Entwicklungsingenieur Hardware (m/w/d) Medizintechnik

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Nürnberg City

Schwabach, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Mar 9, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

As a Hardware Development Engineer, you will play a critical role in the analysis, evaluation, and optimization of hardware for existing medical devices. Your day-to-day responsibilities include reading and revising complex circuit diagrams, advancing electronic circuit designs, and creating PCB layouts using Altium Designer. You will be instrumental in modernizing assemblies by replacing obsolete components and ensuring all technical requirements are verified through rigorous requirements engineering. Beyond technical design, you will support risk analyses and product validations while documenting every development step according to strict quality management standards. This role is highly collaborative, requiring close coordination with Quality Management, Regulatory Affairs, and Procurement. It is an attractive opportunity for engineers looking to work in a safety-critical environment where they can actively shape product development and benefit from flexible working hours and a comprehensive corporate benefits package.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Medical Technology, or a comparable qualification.

Experience

  • Professional experience in the development of electronic hardware and circuit evaluation
  • Practical experience using Altium Designer for PCB and circuit design
  • Experience in requirements engineering and handling safety-relevant electronics
  • Proven experience in structured problem-solving and technical documentation
  • Experience in hardware-oriented programming is advantageous
  • Familiarity with medical device regulatory requirements (MDR) is preferred

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Good German language skills (level B2+) are a mandatory prerequisite for this position. Applicants must apply online using reference number VA22-97443-N.