Hardware Development Engineer

Hitex S.A. in Switzerland seeks a Mid-level Hardware Development Engineer to design and develop embedded system controllers with a focus on functional safety. The role involves creating schematics, layouts, and prototypes, collaborating with software and other teams, and ensuring hardware functions correctly and safely.

This position focuses on developing embedded system controllers, particularly for projects requiring functional safety. The engineer will contribute to the design and realization of hardware solutions that meet strict safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop controllers for embedded systems, prioritizing functional safety requirements
• Create detailed schematics and circuit layouts for hardware components
• Integrate modifications requested during the development process
• Build and test prototypes to ensure they operate correctly and without errors
• Work closely with software developers to ensure seamless integration between hardware and software
• Collaborate with teams from software, quality assurance, purchasing, and production to refine hardware during development

Requirements

• Ability to interpret customer needs and convert them into technical designs
• Strong dedication to safety and quality, especially in projects requiring certification

Nice to have

• Enjoys tackling technical challenges and working in a team-oriented environment
• Values interaction with cross-functional teams across departments
• Gains satisfaction from seeing theoretical designs become physical hardware

What the company offers

• A dynamic work environment focused on real-world hardware development
• Regular collaboration with software and other departments
• Opportunity to contribute to safety-critical projects
• Quick turnaround to see your work become a tangible product
• Company culture emphasizes innovation, safety, and continuous improvement

About the company

Hitex S.A. specializes in embedded systems with a focus on functional safety and secure development. The company employs experienced professionals in engineering, production, operations, marketing, and sales, and is committed to creating safe and secure embedded solutions for future applications.

• Specializes in embedded systems with emphasis on functional safety and secure development
• Team of experienced professionals across engineering, production, operations, marketing, and sales
• Committed to developing safe and secure embedded solutions for the future