Senior Hardware Electronics Engineer (M/F)
enova-consulting
| Company | enova-consulting |
| Category | Engineering |
| Location | Lausanne |
| Remote | Hybrid |
| Employment | Full-time |
| Level | Senior |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Last verified | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (join) |
Description
📜 Context
As part of the development of next-generation satellite communication solutions for the aerospace and aviation industries, we are looking for a Senior Hardware Electronics Engineer to join an international R&D team.
In this role, you will contribute to the design and development of complex embedded electronic hardware used in cutting-edge communication systems. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including Systems, FPGA, RF, Mechanical, Thermal, and Manufacturing Engineers to deliver innovative, high-reliability products that meet demanding industry standards.
Tasks
📜 Context
As part of the development of next-generation satellite communication solutions for the aerospace and aviation industries, we are looking for a Senior Hardware Electronics Engineer to join an international R&D team.
In this role, you will contribute to the design and development of complex embedded electronic hardware used in cutting-edge communication systems. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including Systems, FPGA, RF, Mechanical, Thermal, and Manufacturing Engineers to deliver innovative, high-reliability products that meet demanding industry standards.
🎯 Responsibilities
🔹 Hardware Design
• Define the hardware architecture of complex electronic boards.
• Design analog and digital schematics.
• Select electronic components based on system requirements.
• Define PCB stack-ups and routing constraints.
• Supervise PCB layout activities in collaboration with layout engineers.
🔹 Validation & Qualification
• Perform hardware bring-up and board validation.
• Troubleshoot hardware issues and conduct Root Cause Analysis.
• Participate in qualification and verification campaigns.
• Ensure successful product validation prior to production release.
🔹 Manufacturing Support
• Work closely with suppliers and manufacturing teams.
• Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM) best practices.
• Support products throughout the manufacturing and industrialization phases.
🔹 Cross-functional Collaboration
• Collaborate closely with:
• Systems Engineering
• FPGA Engineering
• RF Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Thermal Engineering
• Manufacturing teams
• Participate in technical reviews and engineering decision-making.
• Share technical expertise and contribute to continuous product improvement.
Requirements
💼 Your Profile
• Master's degree or Engineering degree in Electronics or a related field.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in hardware electronics design.
• Proven experience owning the complete development of complex electronic boards.
• Strong background in analog and digital electronics.
• Excellent knowledge of Altium Designer.
• Experience defining PCB stack-ups and routing rules.
• Solid experience in hardware validation, debugging, and Root Cause Analysis.
• Knowledge of switching power supplies (Buck, Flyback, LLC, etc.).
• Experience working with FPGA-based hardware integration (HDL development not required).
• Understanding of EMI/EMC constraints.
• Experience in Aerospace, Space, Defense, or other highly regulated industries is a strong advantage.
• RF experience is considered a plus but is not mandatory.
🤝 Soft Skills
• Strong sense of ownership and accountability.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
• Technical curiosity and continuous learning mindset.
• Confidence to challenge technical decisions constructively.
Benefits
🏆 Position Details
• 📍 Location: Lausanne, Switzerland
• 🕒 Employment Type: Full-time (100%)
• 📅 Start Date: Flexible
• 🏠 Hybrid working options available