Lead Electronics Hardware Engineer

DescriptionAbout the CompanyIt is a power management company that provides energy-efficient solutions that help our customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power more efficiently, safely and sustainably. It has approximately 95,000 employees and sells products to customers in more than 175 countries.Whether it’s efficient power management of machinery and buildings or the integration of electric vehicle charging, the ultimate aim is to improve people’s lives and the environment. And with the electrification of everything in full swing, accompanied by the acceleration of renewable energy generation and distribution, this is an especially exciting time to join the Power Management & Control Components (PMCC) division.As the electrified future goes hand in hand with digitalization, we also focus on developing smart, Industry 4.0-enabled devices, from the smallest electrical components to entire power ecosystems. We thus deploy innovative technologies to offer an enhanced user experience and more intuitive user interfaces, including for the remote operation of machinery and equipment.Safe power distribution is at the core of our business. Our products are key to increasing system availability and protect to what matters most; people, equipment and the environment. We leverage our expertise to lead the way in the development of circuit breakers, building automation products and distribution boards to serve the residential, commercial and industrial segments. With advancements in digital solutions, technology and software, there has never been a more exciting time to join.Lead Firmware Engineer will execute the technical development for the mechanical function in complex development projects supporting company's Internet of Things (IoT) and Energy Transition growth initiatives as well as company's protection devices business.You will own all R&D aspects for the related function for the new product line of digitally enabled circuit protection devices.You will also be responsible for defining, specifying and delivering robust and proven technical solutions for the related function from concept development, design and test through industrialization and certification in alignment with other major organizational stakeholders such as Product Management, Manufacturing, Supply Management, Business Development, etc..Location: Vienna, Austria (hybrid: onsite + home office)Relocation from other EU countries is possible.Responsibilities:Conceptualize, specify, develop and validate function-related designs for circuit protection devices based on product standards and customer needs, as well as functional manufacturability & cost targetsDevelop robust concepts and specifications in alignment with customer requirementsLead effort planning of design engineering tasksLead technical design and development tasksCoordinate technical cooperation tasks with internal / external development teamsUtilize appropriate tools and methods (simulation, Design For Six Sigma, …) throughout the design cycle and sustaining engineering tasksDesign, plan, set up, conduct, document, and review development testsSecure compliance of technical solutions for the related function with internal and external standards and regulationsProvide and maintain complete engineering documentation using internal tools and systemsSupport project issue resolution activitiesResolve technical design issues for the related function and deliver optimal solutions with respect to function, manufacturability and costAct as mentor for Junior Engineers and functionally leads & supervises technicians & draftersAct as an expert for functional aspects in product technology and provide technical support and guidance to other functions such as Product Management, Quality and ManufacturingRequirementsEngineering Degree, M.Sc., with specialization in Hardware development or similar.Minimum 5 years' related experience in Hardware developmentProven experience and solid knowledge in electronic HW development and design:Proven experience in Analog and Digital design.Proven experience with Voltage/Current sensing topologies.Proven experience in magnetic design, Inductors, CM/Diff chokes, Current transformers etc..Proven experience with Switching components (up to 1kV/100A)Proven experience of implementation Embedded microprocessors in design.Engineer with in-depth experience in design of modules, products and systems (5-7 years of experience)Experience with Design for Six Sigma methodsKnowledge of HW design tools like Mentor/Altium/Cadence/Spice etc.Proven project management skillset.Fluent in English and German, both written and spoken.Self-motivated and able to inspire others.Good communication skills.Ready to work in cross-functional and international teams.BenefitsWhat can you expect?Employment in a stable global companyChallenging projects in dynamic collaborative teamLearning & DevelopmentGreat promotional opportunitiesCompetitive compensation and benefits packageGreat emphasis on culture & values, inclusion & diversityJob SummaryID: BF1CCE8FEADepartment: E1.20.15Type: full time