Hardware Developer for Safety-Critical Systems | Hardwareentwickler Sicherheitsrelevante Systeme (m/w/d)

Brunel GmbH NL Kiel

Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Deutschland
Published Mar 23, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Hardware Developer for Safety-Critical Systems at Brunel, you will be responsible for the full lifecycle development of analog and digital circuits used in high-tech, safety-relevant applications. Your daily tasks include creating complex schematics and layouts using Altium Designer, selecting appropriate components, and conducting rigorous simulations. You will play a vital role in ensuring system integrity by performing EMC analyses and supporting testing procedures. This position is highly collaborative, requiring close coordination with software developers, system engineers, and manufacturing teams to meet strict safety and quality standards. This role is particularly attractive for engineers who enjoy working on cutting-edge projects in sectors like automotive, aerospace, or medical technology. Brunel offers a permanent contract with a structured collective agreement, 30 days of vacation, and extensive professional development opportunities, making it an excellent environment for long-term career growth in specialized engineering.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, or a comparable qualification.

Experience

  • Professional experience in hardware development, specifically with Altium Designer
  • Experience in developing analog and digital circuits for safety-critical applications
  • Experience in conducting EMC analyses and supporting testing/validation procedures
  • Knowledge of safety standards such as IEC 61508 or ISO 26262 is highly beneficial

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Permanent full-time position; requires the ability to work according to strict safety and quality standards (e.g., ISO 26262).