Medior Electronics UI Engineer

Trinamics; Breda; On-site; EUR 56,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinamics in the Netherlands is seeking an experienced hardware engineer to provide technical application expertise on non-graphical UI hardware, including design, components and configurations.

The role includes defining subsystem and unit requirements, validating designs with prototypes, and collaborating with mechanical, quality, lifecycle and project teams. You will perform tests, analyze data, and address risk assessments to ensure reliable medical-grade electronics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering.
• 5+ years of engineering experience in electronics (consumer or professional).
• Demonstrable R&D experience in product design, development and maintenance of released products.
• Hands-on lab experience with simulation skills and conceptual thinking.
• Experience working with external vendors and suppliers.
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical application expertise on non-graphical UI hardware: design, components and configurations.
• Specify technical requirements at subsystem and unit level, translating performance into requirements and design improvements.
• Evaluate supplier design prototypes and propose design improvements.
• Perform feasibility and functional tests, build test setups, collect data and analyze results.
• Troubleshoot issues, interpret results, assess reliability of subsystems and components, carry out risk and safety assessments.
• Take ownership in multidisciplinary projects, collaborating with mechanical engineering, quality, lifecycle management, project management, purchasing and verification.

Skills

Lab experience

Simulation skills

Conceptual thinking

English communication

Vendor collaboration

R&D experience

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical or Electronic Engineering

5+ years engineering experience in electronics

Demonstrable R&D product design experience

Job description

• You provide technical application expertise on non-graphical user interface hardware: design, components and configurations.
• You specify technical requirements at (sub)system and unit level, and translate field application performance into relevant requirements and design improvements, within the agreed scope and timeline.
• You evaluate supplier design prototypes and propose design improvements.
• You perform feasibility and functional tests, including building test set-ups, gathering data and analysing the results.
• You troubleshoot issues, interpret results, critically assess the reliability of subsystems and components, and carry out systematic risk and safety assessments.
• You take ownership of your own units in multidisciplinary projects, working closely with mechanical engineering, norm compliance, quality, lifecycle management, project management, purchasing and verification.

Must-haves

• A bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, or equivalent.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in engineering, in the consumer or professional electronics industry. This role is not suitable for career starters.
• Demonstrable R&D experience in product design, development and maintenance of released products.
• Hands-on lab experience, combined with simulation skills and conceptual thinking.
• Experience working with external vendors and suppliers.
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in medical devices or another regulated environment.
• Experience with user interface hardware such as control panels, keypads or operating units.
• Experience with risk and safety assessments and norm compliance.
• Dutch language skills.

• A gross monthly salary between € 5,000 and € 6,688, depending on your knowledge and experience.
• Work on medical technology that makes a real difference in healthcare around the world.
• A hands-on R&D role with plenty of variety, from requirements and prototypes to lab testing.
• Always a permanent job; no temporary projects.
• After a pre-agreed period, a transfer to the client's payroll is a possibility.
• An extensive package of secondary employment conditions.
• Plenty of opportunities for personal and professional development.