Electronics R&D Engineer

Tenth Revolution Group; Trondheim; On-site; NOK 750,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenth Revolution Group in Trondheim is seeking an experienced electronics engineer to lead hands-on hardware work across PCB design, EMC, and system integration. This role offers real ownership and impact on products deployed worldwide.

You will design high-reliability PCBs using Altium or KiCad, apply EMC/EMI principles, and work with test equipment such as spectrum analyzers and oscilloscopes. Mentoring others and supporting operations teams are part of the job.

Qualifications

• 5+ years electronics engineering experience in industrial settings.
• Expert-level PCB design using Altium, KiCad or similar.
• Hands-on EMC/EMI design, testing and troubleshooting (CE/FCC a plus).
• Experience with spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes and EMC chambers.
• Familiarity with IEC 60945 and general EMC standards.
• Track record of taking hardware from concept through to certified, manufactured product.
• Comfortable wearing many hats—supporting operations, procurement and manufacturing.
• Willing to mentor other engineers.

Responsibilities

• Lead hardware development from concept to manufacturing release.
• Apply EMC/EMI design principles and ensure compliance.
• Perform PCB design, schematic capture, and layout.
• Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with operations and sourcing.

Skills

PCB design

EMC/EMI design

Hardware integration

Test equipment usage

IEC 60945 familiarity

Concept to production

Mentoring

Multi-hat mindset

Tools

Altium

KiCad

Job description

Our client is a well-established Norwegian engineering company with a strong international footprint, delivering control systems and hardware solutions to maritime and industrial markets worldwide.

They're broadening their product offering, shifting from component-level supply to fully integrated systems, and are putting fresh investment into R&D to support that shift. It's a period of real growth, and this hire will have genuine influence over how the next generation of products gets built.

The role:

You'll take on a wide-ranging technical role spanning PCB design, EMC compliance, and a degree of system-level hardware integration. It's a hands-on position with real ownership, working on products deployed around the world.

What we're looking for:

• 5+ years of electronics engineering experience, ideally gained in an industrial setting
• Expert-level PCB design (schematic capture and layout, e.g. Altium, KiCad, or similar)
• Hands-on experience with EMC/EMI design principles, testing, and troubleshooting (CE/FCC compliance a plus)
• Practical experience with test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, and EMC chambers
• Familiarity with relevant standards, ideally including IEC 60945 (maritime equipment) alongside general EMC standards
• Track record of taking hardware from concept through to certified, manufactured product
• Comfortable wearing many hats — supporting operations, procurement, and manufacturing as needed
• Willing to mentor other engineers