Hardware Developer | Hardwareentwickler (w/m/d)

Brunel GmbH NL Bielefeld

Bielefeld, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

Published Mar 17, 2026

Full-time

Permanent

Job Summary

As a Hardware Developer at Brunel, you will be responsible for the end-to-end development of electrical and electronic components, focusing on the design and evaluation of actuators and sensors. Your daily tasks will include developing analog and digital circuits within 12V/24V environments, creating PCB layouts, and managing the entire development process from initial inquiry to series production. You will act as a vital technical link between internal departments, customers, and external suppliers, ensuring that all project goals regarding deadlines, costs, and quality are met. This role is particularly attractive due to its broad scope, involving electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing, functional safety standards, and coordination of external software and hardware service providers. Brunel offers a stable environment with an indefinite contract, 30 days of vacation, and structured career development through individual training and feedback sessions, making it an ideal position for engineers looking to work on diverse projects across the automotive and industrial sectors.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in Electrical Engineering or a comparable qualification.

Experience

Professional experience in hardware development and PCB layout
Experience in the automotive industry environment is preferred
Experience with layout tools, specifically Altium Designer
Practical experience with C++ development
Experience with communication bus systems such as CAN and LIN
Experience in coordinating external service providers and suppliers

Languages

English (Basic)

Additional

Knowledge of Functional Safety (ISO 26262) and Cyber Security is required. Must be able to work independently and within a team. Position is based on a full-time, permanent (unbefristet) contract.