Lead System Architect – Embedded Electronics & SoC

IBA Group; Louvain-la-Neuve; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

IBA is seeking a System Expert to lead development of complex electronic systems across multiple projects in Louvain-la-Neuve, BE. The role emphasizes electronics, firmware, and embedded software leadership within healthcare and industrial contexts.

Candidates should have 10–15 years in electronics development and hands-on experience with SoC architectures, high-speed PCB design, and EMC compliance. Fluency in English is required; French is a plus.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Electronics, Software, Communications Engineering, or equivalent.
• 10–15 years of experience in electronics development, embedded systems, or firmware.
• Strong expertise in at least one domain (electronics, FPGA, embedded software) with broad system understanding.

Responsibilities

• Translate system requirements into electronics specifications and architectures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (systems, mechanics, software, quality, manufacturing).
• Provide technical leadership across electronics, firmware, and embedded software domains.
• Design, develop, verify, and maintain electronics solutions for medical and industrial systems.
• Lead design reviews and ensure compliance with internal processes and quality standards.
• Drive progress in coordination with Project Managers and multidisciplinary teams.
• Troubleshoot complex issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
• Support validation, integration, and testing activities (unit testing, EMC, lab validation).
• Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.

Skills

Electronics development

Embedded systems

Firmware

Education

Master's degree in Electronics, Software or Communications Engineering

Tools

Altium

Vivado

Quartus

Git

Polarion

Teamcenter

Job description

IBA is seeking a System Expert to lead development of complex electronic systems across multiple projects in Louvain-la-Neuve, BE. The role emphasizes electronics, firmware, and embedded software leadership within healthcare and industrial contexts.

Candidates should have 10–15 years in electronics development and hands-on experience with SoC architectures, high-speed PCB design, and EMC compliance. Fluency in English is required; French is a plus.