Hardware Development Engineer – Electronics, Thermal & Mechanical Design

Deltatec; Luik; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 2 days remote work per week

Company car

Meal vouchers

Insurance

Continuous learning program

Team events

Job summary

DELTATEC is seeking a Hardware R&D professional to design and validate electronic hardware for space, industrial imaging, and professional video applications. You will work with multidisciplinary teams, contributing to thermal and mechanical design, and ensuring reliable operation in demanding environments.

The role involves schematic capture, PCB layout, thermal analyses, and qualification activities, with opportunities for collaboration across electronics, FPGA, software, mechanics, and

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Electromechanical Engineering (or Electronic Engineering) is preferred.
• Multidisciplinary product development experience is valued.
• Strong background in electronic hardware design and thermal management is expected.

Responsibilities

• Design electronic hardware from schematic capture to PCB layout and laboratory validation.
• Contribute to the architecture of embedded electronic systems.
• Design and optimize thermal management of electronic assemblies.
• Design mechanical parts and assemblies supporting electronic products.
• Perform thermal analyses and simulations to improve performance and reliability.
• Participate in environmental qualification activities (thermal, vibration, shock).
• Contribute to development of products for space, industrial imaging and professional video.
• Participate in technical brainstorming sessions and research projects.

Skills

Embedded systems

Electronic design

Thermal management

CAD software

FPGA development

Python

Education

Master's in Electromechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

ECSS standards

Job description

Job Description

Ready for a new challenge in a high-tech environment?

At DELTATEC, we’re driven by innovation. As a leading electronics design company in the imaging industry, we strive to push technological boundaries to create innovative products. Our expertise is not limited to a single field; it extends to diverse sectors such as space exploration, industrial vision, rail, medical, embedded … where we make a significant contribution to advancing humanity beyond the limits of our planet. Our impact is not only felt today but is also shaping the world of tomorrow.

Our main objective remains unchanged: to provide solutions tailored to the specific needs of our customers, whether in terms of hardware, software, or overall product design, particularly in the context of space missions.

DELTACAST.TV, our sister company, is an integral part of our mission. It dominates the professional video market, focusing on the development and manufacture of cutting‑edge products. Even here, our commitment to excellence shines through, ensuring that every image we produce is in line with our commitment to state‑of‑the‑art technology.

Complementing our family of companies, DELTACAST is dedicated to enhancing live sporting events with virtual graphics. While our focus may change momentarily, our dedication to innovation and excellence remains unwavering, captivating audiences worldwide with seamless visual enhancements.

Learn more: www.deltatec.be

YOUR MISSION

You will join our Hardware R&D team to develop innovative electronic products for space, industrial imaging and professional video applications.

Your primary role will be the design and validation of electronic hardware. In addition, you will contribute to the thermal and mechanical design of our products, ensuring reliable operation in demanding environments.

Working in multidisciplinary teams, you will collaborate with electronics, FPGA, software, mechanics and optics specialists throughout the complete product development cycle.

Key responsibilities

• Design electronic hardware, from schematic capture to PCB layout and laboratory validation.
• Contribute to the architecture of embedded electronic systems.
• Design and optimize the thermal management of electronic assemblies.
• Design mechanical parts and assemblies supporting electronic products.
• Perform thermal analyses and simulations to improve product performance and reliability.
• Participate in environmental qualification activities (thermal, vibration, shock, etc.).
• Contribute to the development of innovative products for space, industrial imaging and professional video.
• Participate in technical brainstorming sessions and research projects.

Job requirements

YOUR PROFILE

Technical background

• Master's degree in Electromechanical Engineering (preferably) or Electronic Engineering.
• Passion for multidisciplinary product development.

Technical skills

Ideally, you have experience in several of the following areas:

• Electronic hardware design (schematic capture, PCB layout, laboratory validation).
• Thermal management of electronic systems.
• Mechanical design using CAD software (SolidWorks or equivalent).
• Thermal simulations.
• Mechanical integration of electronic assemblies.
• Embedded systems.

Nice to have

• Optical or opto‑mechanical systems.
• Imaging systems.
• Space engineering and ECSS standards.
• FPGA development (VHDL).
• Embedded software (C, Python).
• Thermal vacuum, vibration testing or environmental testing

Soft skills :

• Passion for technology and good communication.
• Team Player.

Languages :

• Good knowledge of French or English

What We Offer

• A dynamic, inclusive, and people‑first culture
• Opportunities to work on exciting, impactful technologies
• A competitive salary package with extra‑legal benefits (company car, meal vouchers, insurance…)
• A strong career enrichment program with continuous learning and development
• Up to 2 days/week of remote work (depending on role)
• Team events, family days, internal committees — we foster cohesion, fun, and well‑being

Why Join DELTATEC?

Joining our team offers you the opportunity to contribute to innovative technological projects and benefit from our diverse expertise across multiple sectors. You will also become part of a cohesive community that values collaboration, mutual respect, and personal development.

At DELTATEC, our pride lies in our people‑centered culture, valuing individuals, fostering mutual respect, and nurturing a harmonious work environment. This commitment to our teams is evident in our collaborative culture and our emphasis on strengthening cohesion. We place great importance on maintaining a balance between work and personal life, actively encouraging a supportive environment where every team member feels valued and appreciated. We believe that a satisfied and fulfilled team translates into quality service for our clients.

Additionally, we place a special emphasis on enjoyment and collaboration by organizing team outings, office gathering, and family events. Our internal committees, made up of dedicated DELTATEC team members, constantly innovates to maintain our team's motivation and cohesion!

If you are passionate about technology and eager to make a tangible impact in the field of imaging, while flourishing in an inclusive and supportive work culture, we invite you to join us at DELTATEC.