Hardware Engineer

Allgon Group; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 446,400 - 669,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for continuous professional growth

9 extra days off per year

3,000 SEK annually for wellness benefits

Job summary

A leading technology manufacturer in Sweden is seeking a Hardware Engineer to take ownership of electronic design activities from concept to compliance. You will be involved in circuit board design, testing, and troubleshooting within the R&D Hardware team, collaborating across functions. The ideal candidate has an MSc/BSc in Electrical Engineering and several years of embedded electronic design experience. This role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and collective agreements, including wellness benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in hardware engineering with a deep technical understanding.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within teams.
• Analytical mindset for complex challenges.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain electronic designs, including schematics and PCB layouts.
• Drive electronic and PCB design activities within assigned projects.
• Lead investigations and root-cause analysis for hardware deviations.
• Evaluate technologies and design solutions for functionality and performance.
• Support New Product Introduction activities, including initial builds and debugging.
• Perform hardware design testing.

Skills

Hardware engineering

Electronic design for embedded systems

Proficiency with Altium

Root-cause analysis

Fluent in English

Education

MSc or BSc in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium

Jira

Z2data

Job description

Overview

Who We Are Allgon is a leading manufacturer of wireless machinery control systems, delivering customized solutions to companies across the industrial sector. Our customers engage with us through our subsidiaries, Tele Radio, Åkerströms and Sistematica. We are passionate about developing industrial remote control solutions that enhance safety and efficiency worldwide.

Our R&D department values fast decision-making, open communication, and a flat organizational structure while offering strong resources and excellent development opportunities. We have a team of around 50 professionals working across multiple locations, including Gothenburg, Björbo, and Malaga.

About The Role

In this role, you will take ownership of electronic design activities across our product portfolio, from concept and development to maintenance and compliance. You will be deeply involved in circuit board design, testing, and troubleshooting, while also supporting New Product Introduction (NPI).

You will be part of the R&D Hardware team, working cross‑functionally and collaborating with colleagues in R&D, production, and product management throughout the product lifecycle.

The position can be based in Gothenburg, Björbo, or Malaga and reports to the Manager R&D Hardware.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain electronic designs, including schematics, ECAD work, and PCB layouts
• Drive electronic and PCB design activities within assigned projects
• Lead investigations and root‑cause analysis for hardware deviations and maintenance issues
• Evaluate technologies, components, and design solutions to ensure product functionality and performance
• Support NPI activities, including first builds and debugging
• Perform hardware design testing
• Plan, set up, and carry out compliance and verification testing

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for a self‑driven team player with strong experience in hardware engineering and a deep technical understanding. You take initiative, work effectively both independently and in close collaboration with cross‑functional teams, and approach complex challenges with a structured and analytical mindset. Your communication skills enable you to contribute clearly in a dynamic environment and support sound technical decision‑making.

Key qualifications include:

• MSc or BSc in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
• Several years of experience in electronic design for embedded systems
• Proficiency with Altium; familiarity with Jira and Z2data is meritorious
• Experience within one or more of the following areas is an advantage:
• Radio design
• Chemical compliance
• Functional safety
• LVD
• EMC
• Fluent in English, Swedish skills are a plus
• Category B driving license

What We Offer

• Work with cutting-edge, high-quality products in a dynamic environment.
• Opportunities for continuous professional growth and career development.
• A challenging and rewarding role within a growing organization.
• Collective agreement, working in Sweden, including 9 extra days off per calendar year through reduced working hours.
• 3,000 SEK annually for wellness benefits, working in Sweden.

About Allgon

Allgon is a Swedish company specializing in industrial radio control, with a strong track record in wireless technology innovation. Through our brands Tele Radio, Åkerströms and Sistematica, we have built a global presence, employing over 470 professionals and presence in 26 countries.

We offer an exciting work environment in a profitable and growing organization with a strong technical focus. Despite our global reach, we maintain the close-knit atmosphere of a smaller company, where every employee has a voice and can influence the projects they work on.

At Allgon, sustainability is a key priority—ecologically, socially, and financially. We are committed to attracting passionate individuals who share our vision of a safer, more efficient world through advanced wireless technology.

We look forward to your application! ⭐