Senior Electrical Engineer, AR

Headborne.Ai; Jena; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A cutting-edge technology firm in Jena, Germany is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to design and validate electronics for AI-enabled AR headsets. This hands-on role involves developing end-to-end PCBs, collaborating cross-functionally, and managing system testing. The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, have 10-20 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in both German and English. This position offers competitive stock options and the chance to work on innovative systems that defend free democracies.

Leistungen

Highly competitive stock options

Collaboration with international experts

Contribute to mission-based AI solutions

Qualifikationen

• 10–20 years of experience in designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex board designs.
• Experience with FPGA devices and technologies.
• Right to work in Germany without sponsorship.

Aufgaben

• Develop end-to-end PCBs for AI-enabled AR headsets.
• Define requirements and work cross-functionally.
• Manage system start-up, testing, and integration.
• Conduct root cause analysis for field operations.
• Support manufacturing through design, quality, and failure analysis.

Kenntnisse

Designing complex board designs

Testing and troubleshooting

Collaboration with cross-functional teams

Root cause analysis

Proficiency in German and English

Ausbildung

Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence OrCAD

Altium

PADS

KiCad

Jobbeschreibung

Safe, mission-based AI solutions for first responders and defense.

HEADBORNE's long-term mission is to defend free democracies of the world with ethical, interoperable, mission-based safe AI solutions for first responders, defense forces, and decision makers. We build a secure, AI-driven Cloud/OS platform integrated in the next generations of AR smart glasses, helmets, drones, robots, and training systems. We seamlessly connect them across air, land, sea, space, and cyberspace, delivering complete situational awareness, control, and command.

About the Role

HEADBORNE seeks an Senior Electrical Engineer, to work with our Principal Electrical Engineer designing and validating electronics for AI-enabled AR headsets serving first responders and defense forces. You’ll drive advanced sensing, communication, SOC/MCU integration, and embedded power, crafting miniaturized PCBs for top performance and reliability. This hands‑on role spans concept to mass production: electrical design, integration, lab prototyping, field testing, and vendor collaboration. We seek a brilliant, motivated engineer to join TEAM HEADBORNE, delivering mission‑based, safe AI solutions.

Responsibilities

Develop end-to-end PCBs for HEADBORNE’s AI‑enabled AR headsets, supporting first responders and defense forces.

Define requirements, and work cross‑functionally with the other team members.

Manage system start‑up, testing, troubleshooting, and integration, ensuring requirements are met, including EMI/EMC and defense standards.

Conduct root cause analysis for field operations.

Support manufacturing through design, DfM, DfX, quality, and failure analysis.

Required Qualifications

A Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

10–20 years of experience in designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex board designs

Experience with Cadence OrCAD (preferred), Altium, PADS, or KiCad

Experienced with FPGA devices and technologies

Proficiency in both German and English

• Right to work in Germany, without sponsorship

Eligibility for German security clearances

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with automotive or aeronautical engineering from past experience

Location

This in‑person role is based in Jena, Germany. Candidates are expected to be located near Jena or open to relocation.

What We Offer

• Defend free democracies through mission‑based, safe AI solutions
• Closely collaborate with a small, international team of world‑leading experts on cutting‑edge AI‑driven AR systems
• Receive highly competitive stock options