Custom Electronic and Automation Engineer (W/M/D)

Contract Type

Permanent

Country

ITALY

Location

Parma

Your opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Electronic Hardware and Software Engineer to join our team, dedicated to driving new product development projects for capital equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electronic solutions and firmware development in automation control system context, associated to experience in collaboration with suppliers specializing in electronic board design and production.

Your Mission

Engineering

• Lead the design and development of custom electronic solutions for capital equipment projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, automation software developers, and project managers, to ensure seamless integration of hardware and software components inside the relevant automation control architectures.
• Work closely with suppliers to develop electronic boards, firmware, and production processes, ensuring high-quality and cost-effective solutions.
  
  

• Manage the full lifecycle of electronic hardware and software projects, from concept through design, prototyping, testing, and production.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to hardware and software integration, providing timely solutions to maintain project timelines.
  
  

• Document design processes, specifications, and test results to ensure clear communication and knowledge transfer within the team.
  
  

• Conduct thorough testing and validation of electronic systems to ensure compliance with industry standards and specifications.
• Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in electronic hardware and software engineering.
  
  

• Master’s Degree in Electronic Engineering, or Automation related engineering fields
  
  

• Proven experience in electronic hardware design, firmware development, and integration of complex systems, ideally in industrial equipment automation control system design.
  
  

• Strong knowledge of electronic components, circuit design, and PCB layout
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++, Python, or similar for firmware development.
• Knowledge of HDL languages for FPGA design is an advantage”
• Experience with electronic testing equipment and methodologies.
• Knowledge of PLC, automation and network architecture is an advantage
  
  

• Ability to work autonomously and in a team environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies is a plus.
  
  

• Proficient in English, both written and spoken. Italian and/or French fluency requested.
  
  

• Willingness to travel when needed for customer visit and prototype validation support.