Senior Hardware Engineer - PCB Design
Do you want to work hands-on with PCB design for space applications? At Frontgrade Gaisler, you will contribute to the development of advanced hardware based on our processor components, working across the full design and verification flow. We are looking for a Senior Hardware Engineer with a strong background in board design to join our experienced team in central Gothenburg.
What you will do
As a Senior Hardware Engineer you will participate in the complete development process of computer boards, from design, through schematics, to board bring-up and validation. You will work closely with our subcontractors responsible for manufacturing and parts of the design flow. Your tasks will include:
Design, schematics, and simulation of boards based on space processor components
Maintenance of symbol library and CAD software
Board bring-up, validation and measurements on completed designs
Technical support to customers and sales organization
Who we believe you are
You enjoy working close to the hardware and take pride in seeing designs function on real devices. You are structured, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in complex development flows.
Required qualifications:
A M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
At least 7 years of experience in hardware development with a focus on PCB design
Extensive experience in schematics design and the associated CAD tools
Hands-on lab experience including measurements and fault tracing
It is a strong advantage if you have experience in:
Experience in PCB layout
Experience from single-board computers
Simulation and design of high-speed links
Experience from design of boards for space applications
Why join Frontgrade Gaisler?
Work with advanced computer solutions used in real space missions
Long-term projects with high technical complexity and quality requirements
Hybrid work model, up to two days per week remote
Private health care insurance and regular health check-ups
Annual wellness allowance of 5,000 SEK
Central office location
About us
We are a world leader in embedded computer systems for harsh environments, with footprints in several parts of the solar system. We make a real difference when providing cutting edge products to support digital hardware design for mission critical solutions for space. Our customer base is worldwide in an exciting and growing market. When other companies say they "Think global, and Act local", we work on a much larger scale. What we develop is to be used in space and benefit humanity on Earth, thus we "Act local, but Think on a solar system scale”
Gothenburg, Sweden
Workplace & Culture
At Frontgrade Gaisler, we're more than a team; we're a community. Here, collaboration is the key to our innovation, where each member's perspective is valued and heard. Our workplace is dynamic and inclusive, reflecting the diverse and vibrant ideas that drive us forward.
We're committed to fostering a culture where growth is intertwined with our daily work. Continuous learning, hands-on projects, and a supportive network ensure that personal and professional development go hand in hand.
About Frontgrade Gaisler
We are a world leader in embedded computer systems for harsh environments, with footprints in many parts of the solar system. We provide the full ecosystem to support digital hardware design for mission-critical System-on-a-Chip solutions. The IP cores and development tools support processors based on the SPARC and RISC-V architectures. In addition to this, we provide several standard components to meet various needs.
Read more about us here, and learn about our products and solutions that have traveled to every corner of the solar system!