We are looking for an experienced Hardware Engineer!

Academic Work; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Academic Work is seeking a Hardware Engineer to join a leading team in high-performance electronics and engine management systems. You will own end-to-end hardware development, from specifications to mass production, collaborating with clients globally across the EU, US, India, and UK.

The role emphasizes hardware design, verification, documentation, and direct customer interaction, with travel to client sites when needed. Fluent English is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Computer Science.
• Solid knowledge of embedded systems hardware.
• A few years of experience in Hardware Engineering, preferably in automotive industry.

Responsibilities

• End-to-End Hardware Design: develop specs, schematics, configurations, and PCB designs for ECUs.
• Documentation & Strategy: BOMs and design documentation including hardware descriptions and calculations.
• Design Verification: ensure technical excellence via rigorous testing and verification.
• Customer Collaboration: act as a technical bridge to clients worldwide, supporting prototyping to certification and occasional site visits.

Skills

Embedded systems hardware

Hardware design

Education

Electrical Engineering / Mechatronics / Computer Science degree

Job description

Are you passionate about high-performance electronics, embedded systems, and cutting-edge engine technology? Join our client’s innovative engineering team where your expertise in hardware design will directly impact next-generation technology.

About the role

Our client is a specialist and market leader in advanced electronic engine management systems, Vessel/Vehicle control systems and Power distribution modules. They develop the hardware and software that optimizes performance, reduces fuel consumption, and lowers emissions for everything from marine and automotive applications to industrial engines running on renewable fuels and next- generation hybrid/electric systems with a legacy of high-octane motorsport.

As a Hardware Engineer, you will play an important role creating next-generation Electronic Control Units (ECUs). You will join a collaborative, highly technical engineering team where your work has a direct impact. Your market will be truly global, supporting customers across the EU, US, India, and the UK from initial specification all the way to mass production.

In this role, you will own the hardware development lifecycle. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality products on time and within scope. Your main responsibilities will include:

• End-to-End Hardware Design: Developing specifications, schematics, component configurations, and PCB designs for advanced ECUs.
• Documentation & Strategy: Creating Bill of Materials (BOM) and documented design strategies, including hardware design descriptions and precise calculations.
• Design Verification: Ensuring technical excellence through rigorous testing and verification phases.
• Customer Collaboration: Acting as a technical bridge for clients worldwide. This includes understanding their needs, supporting them from prototyping to certification, and occasionally traveling to client sites to help implement the products firsthand.

We are looking for

• A university degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, or a similar field.
• A few years of experience in Hardware Engineering – preferably within a company in the automotive industry.
• Solid knowledge of embedded systems hardware.
• Professional fluency in English, both written and spoken.

It is meritorious if you have experience in:

• Group Lead – daily planning and follow up of deliverables
• Emotor control
• Unmanned Vessels/Vehicles
• Low level software: HardWare InterFace (HWIF) and eTPU coding
• Establishing and maintaining customer relations