R&D Engineer - Electronics Hardware Design
About this role
The opportunity
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled R&D Engineer specializing in Electronics Hardware Design to join our innovative team at HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB. In this role, you will be instrumental in the development of cutting-edge lectronics solutions, from conceptualization through to production, contributing to the future of sustainable energy.
How you’ll make an impact
Design, develop, and test analog and digital electronic circuits for power electronics applications, including control boards, gate drivers, and sensor interfaces.
Perform schematic capture, PCB layout design, and component selection, ensuring adherence to design specifications, industry standards, and DFM/DFT principles.
Conduct detailed simulations (e.g., SPICE, Altium Designer, PSpice) to verify circuit performance and integrity.
Build, debug, and validate hardware prototypes, conducting comprehensive functional and performance testing.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including software engineers, mechanical engineers, and product managers to integrate hardware designs into complete systems.
Participate in design reviews, providing constructive feedback and incorporating input from stakeholders.
Develop and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and manufacturing instructions.
Stay abreast of the latest technologies, components, and industry trends in power electronics and hardware design.
Contribute to the identification and resolution of technical challenges throughout the product lifecycle.
Ensure compliance with relevant safety, environmental, and quality standards.
Your background
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
Proven experience (3+ years) in electronics hardware design, specifically within power electronics or industrial applications.
Strong proficiency in analog and digital circuit design, including microcontrollers, FPGAs, power supplies, and signal condit