
Hardware Board Designer
About the role
What activities in our department? Starting from a high level description or set of requirements, we do:
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Architecture design and feasibility
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HW circuit design (digital/analog design): design circuit diagrams, do board layout, perform all kinds of thermal, signal integrity, high speed, … simulations
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HW verification to confirm functionality over environmental conditions (e.g. voltage and temp range).
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Technical follow up of HW qualification and certification according international standards
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Industrialization and link to manufacturing
NIFN2026
You have:
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Engineering degree or a degree in Electronic (or final-year student)
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Broad interest in HW design
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Broad interest in the Telecom sector
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Knowledge of qualifications standards (ANSI, ETSI, MII), ECAD design tools (Mentor Graphics/ Valor) and lab experience will be considered an asset
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Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast paced working environment
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Creativity and high efficiency
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“Out-of-the-box” thinking
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Team-working skills, but also ability to work independently
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Good reporting skills
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Passion to work in an international environment across countries and cultures
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Willingness to travel for regular short-term trips depending on project/customer
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Fluency in English (oral and written)
As an engineer, you will join our HW board designs teams to:
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Participate in the overall product development cycle from electrical product conception until start of mass production
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Be part of a multidisciplinary team consisting of system architects, SW engineers and other HW disciplines with daily interaction to third parties, procurement and industrialization teams
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Help develop the hardware solutions for telecom operators around the world
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Strengthen the Hardware Design team, showing a strong technical interest
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Perform feasibility studies
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