Lead Engineer - Hardware (m/w/d)
Core
Lead Hardware Architect and Platform Development for industrial automation products (HMI, PLC, Relays, Ethernet communications), ensuring integration of hardware, firmware, and software.
Role type
Senior IC Hardware Lead / Architect
Builds
Industrial automation hardware platforms (HMI, PLC, Relays, Ethernet solutions)
Domain
Industrial Automation / Embedded Systems
Required skills
Hardware architecture, System integration, ARM microprocessors/controllers, Industrial communication interfaces, Low-level driver development, BSP development, Hardware Abstraction Layers, Technical leadership, Product lifecycle management, Risk assessment, Process improvement
Preferred skills
HMI/PLC platforms, Single Pair Ethernet, CODESYS, Global team management
Technologies
ARM, CODESYS, Ethernet, IEC 61131-2, IEC 61000-6, IEC 61010
Responsibilities
Define and execute technical studies and feasibility analyses for hardware designs; Lead hardware design implementation (analog/digital circuits, power supply, interfaces); Ensure integration of hardware, firmware, and software; Guide development of low-level drivers, BSPs, and HALs; Coordinate validation and testing activities (EMC, environmental, reliability); Develop new concepts and standards for PLCs and switching devices; Specify interface, quality, production, and logistics requirements; Manage technical risks and conflicts; Develop hardware development processes and CI activities.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
