Junior Electronics Engineer

Nedinsco; Venlo; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Good benefits

Flexible work options

Challenging role at tech frontier

Open and professional environment

Initiative & personal development

40 days off = 27 vacation days and 13/

Job summary

Nedinsco in Venlo is seeking a Junior Electronics Engineer to join its multidisciplinary R&D team. You will maintain and upgrade high-tech hardware, including AI-based video processing and motion control systems for security and defense applications.

The role emphasizes hands-on development, lab work, and collaboration with EMS partners. You will work on schematic entry, PCB layout, cable harness design, and Python-based test automation in a demanding, high-tech environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or related field (1–3 years of experience).
• Solid understanding of analog/digital circuit fundamentals and PCB design principles with EDA tool experience (Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro, or OrCAD).
• Hands-on attitude toward hardware testing and debugging.
• Fluent in English and good team collaboration.
• Exposure to FPGA-based video systems or motion control systems is a plus.
• Familiarity with Python for basic test automation.
• Affinity with 3D CAD tools for harness routing and enclosure fit-checks.

Responsibilities

• Development: Perform schematic entry and PCB layout updates for camera and motor control systems; address obsolescence or design refinements.
• Cable & Harness Design: Design and document high-reliability cable harnesses for interfaces like MIPI, SDI, SPI, CAN, RS-232, Ethernet and power distribution.
• Component Library Management: Create and maintain standardized schematic symbols and 3D PCB footprints, for early-stage DFM.
• Lab Work: Build and debug functional models and prototypes; use oscilloscopes and logic analyzers to verify signal integrity, power stability, and performance.
• Compliance Support: Assist in test execution and documentation for MIL-STD-810 and MIL-STD-461.
• Documentation: Define verification tests and deliver test reports/instructions in alignment with EMS partners.
• Test Automation: Develop and run Python based scripts to automate hardware verification.

Skills

Analog and digital circuits

PCB design

Python testing automation

3D CAD for harness routing

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electronics/Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

Cadence Allegro

OrCAD

Job description

At Nedinsco, we develop high-end opto-mechatronic systems that provide visibility under the most difficult conditions.

To support our ongoing growth, we are looking for a motivated Junior Electronics Engineer to join our multidisciplinary R&D team in Venlo. You will play an important role in maintaining and upgrading our high-tech hardware, including AI-based video processing systems and motion control systems, ensuring they meet the rigorous demands of the security and defense industry.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Development: Perform schematic entry and PCB layout updates for camera and motor control systems. Execute design updates to address component obsolescence or design refinements.

• Cable & Harness Design: Design and document high-reliability cable harnesses for electrical & optical interfaces like MIPI, SDI, SPI, CAN, RS-232, Ethernet and power distribution, ensuring compliance with the requirements.

• Component Library Management: Create and maintain standardized schematic symbols and 3D PCB footprints, ensuring for early-stage DFM (Design for Manufacturing).

• Lab Work: Build and debug functional models and prototypes. Use oscilloscopes and logic analyzers to troubleshoot and verify signal integrity, power stability, and functional performance.

• Compliance Support: Assist in test execution and documentation for military standards, specifically MIL-STD-810 (environmental) and MIL-STD-461 (EMI/EMC).

• Documentation: Define verification test cases and deliver test reports and create test instructions in close alignment with EMS partners.

• Test Automation: Develop and run Python based scripts to automate hardware verification.

You are a curious and analytical team player with a hands-on mindset. You work accurately, think in solutions, and gain energy from testing, building, and improving technical hardware. You are proactive, reliable, and motivated to further develop yourself in a high-tech and demanding environment, where quality and collaboration are central to you.

What We’re Looking For:

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (1-3 years of experience).

• Technical Foundation: Solid understanding of analog/digital circuit fundamentals and PCB design principles with EDA tool experience (Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro, or OrCAD).

• Hands-on Mindset: Proactive attitude toward laboratory testing and hardware debugging.

• Communication: Strong team player with a solution-driven attitude and fluency in English.

• Academic (or hobby) exposure to FPGA-based video systems or motion control systems.

• Software Skills: Familiarity with SW drivers, control registers and Python for basic test automation.

• Mechanical Skills: Affinity with 3D CAD tools for harness routing and enclosure fit-checks.

WIJ BIEDEN JOU

At Nedinsco, we offer you a versatile role within a dynamic and innovative organization, with plenty of flexibility. We value a positive work atmosphere where we look out for each other. Our employment terms are more than competitive and include, among others:

• Good primary and secondary employment benefits.

• Flexible work options.

• A challenging role at the forefront of technological innovation.

• An open and professional working environment within an innovative organization.

• Freedom for initiative and personal development.

• 40 days off = 27 vacation days and 13 ATV days.