Hardware Engineer PCBA Design & Validation
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30+ days ago
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Job Summary
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Hardware Engineer PCBA Designer to join our R&D team in Bologna this role you will be responsible for designing verifying and validating printed circuit board assemblies (PCBA) for next-generation consumer electronic appliances.
You will work closely with cross-functional teams from concept through production ensuring innovative reliable and compliant hardware solutions are delivered to market.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop schematics and PCB layouts for embedded systems and electronic control boards.
Define and select electronic components considering performance cost and reliability.
Collaborate with mechanical software and manufacturing teams to ensure design-for-manufacturability (DFM) and regulatory compliance.
Conduct verification and validation (V&V) testing at component board and system levels.
Perform hardware debugging root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
Support prototype bring-up and smooth transition to mass production.
Prepare documentation for designs test reports and compliance certifications.
Requirements
Qualifications & Skills
Must-Have:
Bachelor s or Master s degree in Electronics Engineering Electrical Engineering or related field.
3 years of experience in PCBA design and hardware development.
Strong proficiency with schematic capture and PCB layout tools (e.g. Altium Designer OrCAD Mentor Graphics).
Solid understanding of analog digital and power electronics design.
Hands-on experience with V&V testing (signal integrity EMC thermal reliability).
Proficiency with lab equipment: oscilloscopes multimeters spectrum analyzers power supplies.
Knowledge of design standards and regulatory compliance (CE EMC/EMI safety standards).
Nice-to-Have:
Experience in the consumer electronics or home appliances industry.
Knowledge of high-speed design techniques and signal integrity analysis.
Familiarity with DFM/DFT methodologies and collaboration with EMS partners.
Experience with hardware software integration (MCU sensors connectivity modules).
Bachelor s or Master s degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field. 3+ years of experience in PCBA design and hardware development. Strong proficiency with schematic capture and PCB layout tools (e.g., Altium Designer, OrCAD, Mentor Graphics). Solid understanding of analog, digital, and power electronics design. Hands-on experience with V&V testing (signal integrity, EMC, thermal, reliability). Proficiency with lab equipment: oscilloscopes, multimeters, spectrum analyzers, power supplies. Knowledge of design standards and regulatory compliance (CE, EMC/EMI, safety standards).
Key Skills
- Arm
- Electrical Engineering
- SOC
- System Design
- Firmware
- Debugging
- Layout Design
- PCB
- Sensors
- Ethernet
- Fpga
- Digital design
