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.

We believe you have:

• 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”