Hardware Developer for Functional Safety | Hardwareentwickler (m/w/d) Funktionale Sicherheit
Beckhoff Automation GmbH & Co. KG
Job Summary
This role involves the comprehensive development, calculation, and testing of circuit modules within a globally recognized family-owned automation company. As a Hardware Developer, you will be responsible for integrating circuit modules into functionally safe assemblies, conducting layout reviews, and performing development-related tests for EMC and environmental compliance. A significant portion of the role focuses on functional safety, where you will calculate safety-related metrics using FMEDAs and support certification processes with external testing bodies. You will work closely with internal software, mechanical, and production departments to ensure seamless integration. This position is ideal for engineers who enjoy technical innovation and want to work in a high-tech environment that offers flat hierarchies, a supportive 'Du' culture, and flexible working models. The role is particularly attractive due to its blend of technical rigor in safety standards and the stability of a successful international technology leader.
Required Skills
Education
Successfully completed degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a comparable field of study.
Experience
- Professional experience in circuit and layout design as well as electronic component selection.
- Experience in the calculation of safety-related key figures and metrics.
- Practical experience with safety mechanisms such as watchdogs and diversity checks.
- Experience in conducting development-related tests for EMC and environmental factors.
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including software and mechanical engineering.
Languages
Additional
- The candidate must demonstrate high reliability and a team-oriented approach. The role requires the ability to support external certification audits and documentation of development stages.
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