Electronics Hardware Engineer (all genders) Signal Integrity, EMI & Analog Design
- Göttingen/Gleichen
- Fulltime
- Published: 2026-09-30
Safety Beyond – Join the team behind the world’s safest vision systems!
At Kappa optronics, everything revolves around high-tech with real impact. Our vision systems are among the global leaders in defense, aviation, and automotive. With our cameras, international customers rely on the highest safety and innovation.
Your Responsibilities:
- Development and optimization of analog and digital circuits for advanced electronic systems, considering signal integrity, EMC, safety, and manufacturing requirements
- Creation of circuit diagrams and PCB layouts using modern EDA tools (e.g., Altium Designer)
- Design and analysis of high-speed interfaces as well as conducting signal and power integrity evaluations
- Development and optimization of EMC-compliant designs to ensure electromagnetic compatibility (EMI/EMC)
- Conducting analog, thermal, and RF simulations to secure the development process
- Selection and qualification of electronic components in close coordination with procurement, production, and suppliers
- Conducting design reviews and supporting verification, commissioning, troubleshooting, and validation of prototypes
- Documentation of development activities and maintenance of development records and bills of materials (BOM)
Your Profile:
- Completed master’s degree in electrical engineering, information technology, or a comparable field
- Solid knowledge in analog and digital circuit technology as well as PCB design
- Experience in the development of electronic assemblies with a focus on signal integrity, power integrity, and EMC-compliant design
- Proficiency in using measurement equipment such as oscilloscopes and vector network analyzers
Good knowledge in analyzing and optimizing high-speed interfaces as well as analog circuits - Practical experience with EDA software (e.g., Altium Designer, Cadence, KiCad, or similar)
- Experience with simulation tools for circuit, EMC, signal, or RF analysis is an advantage
- Structured, independent working style as well as strong communication and teamwork skills
- Excellent English skills, both written and spoken; German skills are an advantage
Desirable Additional Qualifications
- Experience with EMC pre-compliance measurements and preparation of formal qualification tests
- Knowledge of relevant EMC and environmental standards, for example:
- MIL-STD-461
- DO-160
- VG 95373 - Experience with robust onboard network requirements according to:
- MIL-STD-1275
- VG 96916
- ISO 16750 - Knowledge of manufacturing and quality standards IPC-A-600 and IPC-A-610
- Experience in developing electronics for military, industrial, aviation, or other safety-critical applications
We Offer:
- Professional tasks as diverse and varied as our technology
- Career prospects for employees who want to work independently and actively contribute
- Short decision-making processes and excellent development opportunities
- A highly motivated team, family-like company environment
- Job-related training and company pension scheme
- Employee benefits (e.g., bike leasing, job car, English courses, German courses, corporate benefits)
- Kindergarten care allowance (up to €300.00 per month per child)
- Option for free use of e-charging stations or subsidy for job tickets (Germany ticket)
- EGYM Wellpass: Access to 8,000+ fitness & wellness facilities – employee contribution €30/month
- Flexible working time models
- 30 days of annual leave
- Sarah Pietschmann
- HR Business Partner
- +49 5508 9797006
