Senior Engineer Hardware

Vienna, Viena, AUT, 1210Full-time2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10

Core

Hardware engineer supporting product development projects for electrical and electromechanical components, focusing on design, documentation, and system optimization.

Role type

Senior IC hardware engineer

Builds

Electrical and electromechanical product components and systems

Domain

Industrial automation / Smart Home / Electrical engineering

Required skills

Hardware design, FMEA, DFSS, SPICE, Embedded CPU integration, Power supply design, Complex PCB layout, EMV-compliant design, Firmware integration, Mechanical-electrical optimization

Preferred skills

Smart Home applications, MCB (circuit breaker) development, Distributed team collaboration

Technologies

Embedded CPUs, Displays, Touch interfaces, I/O modules, Power supplies, Firmware

Responsibilities

Develop hardware designs considering functional dependencies and operational guidelines; Evaluate alternative solutions based on functional, technological, manufacturing, and economic aspects; Create product documentation and support system/component-level troubleshooting; Conduct hardware reviews and quality assurance measures; Support cost optimization and vacuum technology development; Contribute to strategy development for future technologies.

About Eaton

Eaton is a power management company made up of over 92,000 employees, doing business in more than 175 countries. Making what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. It’s where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential—and where you can help us reach ours.