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Senior Electronics Hardware Engineer

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Munich, Germany; San Francisco, United States
Full time
$140,000 - $200,000 per year
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Overview

Department

Engineering

Job type

Full time

Compensation

$140,000 - $200,000 per year

Location

Munich, Germany; San Francisco, United States

Company size

Mature [ 50+ employess ]

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Tools for Humanity seeks a Senior Electronics Hardware Engineer to develop, test, and upgrade hardware devices. This role collaborates with engineering, manufacturing, and design teams to produce cutting-edge technologies at scale.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in electronics product development, encompassing concept to design, planning, circuit development, and multilayer layout creation with E-CAD tools, preferably Altium or EAGLE.
  • Proficiency in circuit simulation tools.
  • Knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Solid understanding of embedded systems and microcontrollers.
  • Experience with hardware security, including HSM, TPMs, and secure elements.
  • Experience using measuring equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and VNA.
  • Hands-on experience in developing and integrating embedded camera-based hardware systems.
  • Strong programming skills in C for microcontroller development, with experience in real-time operating systems (RTOS), preferably FreeRTOS and Zephyr.
  • Experience with network connectivity, including BLE, Wi-Fi, and LTE, with expertise in antenna optimization.
  • Previous experience with very fast-moving startups.
  • Proficient in English, with strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Responsibilities

  • Define and document electrical product requirements, incl. Test, Qualification and Manufacturing requirements (DfX).
  • End to end ownership of the electronic designs, ensuring they meet performance and reliability standards.
  • Ensure mass production readiness of your designs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate product design and enhance overall performance and cost.
  • Develop and implement advanced electrical systems and circuits.
  • Evaluate and verify existing hardware designs, identifying and resolving any issues.
  • Diagnose and repair hardware issues to maintain optimal functionality.
  • Responsible for the verification, validation and qualification for developed hardware and maintaining Documentation.
  • Commission and repair electrical assemblies, ensuring compliance with design specifications.
  • Program microcontrollers in C with real-time operating systems (FreeRTOS and Zephyr) for testing and device bring-up.
  • Coordinate with software engineers to validate software releases on hardware and address potential issues.
  • Benefits

  • An open and collaborative office space in downtown SF and Munich's Maxvorstadt
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Monthly Phone Reimbursement or a company device
  • Daily in-office meals
  • Top-tier medical, dental, vision insurance
  • Retirement or pension program
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