Senior Hardware & Firmware Engineer - Embedded Automotive

University of Fort Hare; KwaZulu-Natal; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

An esteemed educational institution is seeking a highly skilled Senior Engineer to join their innovative team in KwaZulu-Natal. The role involves leading projects in Hardware and Firmware Development, requiring expertise in SCH+PCB design, Altium Designer, and Embedded Automotive systems. Candidates should have experience in RF Development and mentoring junior staff. This is a permanent position, offering a chance to significantly contribute to the engineering domain with a focus on cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Experience in Hardware Development, particularly in SCH and PCB design.
• Demonstrated skills in Firmware Development for embedded systems.
• Technical leadership experience to mentor juniors.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test hardware components for electronic products.
• Lead projects within the Engineering & Technical domain.
• Conduct performance analysis and optimization of designs.

Skills

Hardware Development

Firmware Development

SCH+PCB design

C, C++

RTOS

Embedded Automotive

RF Development

Network analyzers

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Altium Designer

LT Spice

STM and Microchip technologies

Job description

An esteemed educational institution is seeking a highly skilled Senior Engineer to join their innovative team in KwaZulu-Natal. The role involves leading projects in Hardware and Firmware Development, requiring expertise in SCH+PCB design, Altium Designer, and Embedded Automotive systems. Candidates should have experience in RF Development and mentoring junior staff. This is a permanent position, offering a chance to significantly contribute to the engineering domain with a focus on cross-functional collaboration.