Location Location City
Thalwil
Location Region
Switzerland
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About u-blox u-blox (SIX:UBXN) is a global technology leader in positioning and wireless communication in automotive, industrial, and consumer markets. Their smart and reliable solutions, services and products let people, vehicles, and machines determine their precise position and communicate wirelessly over cellular and short range networks. With a broad portfolio of chips, modules, and secure data services and connectivity, u-blox is uniquely positioned to empower its customers to develop innovative and reliable solutions for the Internet of Things, quickly and cost effectively. With headquarters in Thalwil, Switzerland, the company is globally present with offices in Europe, Asia, and the USA. (www.u-blox.com)
Job Description Join us as a Senior Test Hardware Designer in our Production Test Systems and Test Hardware Team, where your expertise will directly shape our Test Solutions for both GNSS module production and development testing. Your contribution in test systems design will be in both mechanical and electrical area. As a member of the team you will learn our products, get familiar with our existing test systems, master their maintenance and based on your findings, bring the cost-effective solutions to the daylight. This role is offering good exposure not only within the team of motivated test SW and test HW designers but also to other development teams and external suppliers. If you’re passionate about creating high-class production test solutions that help testing our GNSS modules according highest standards and techniques, keeping test costs low—we’d love to hear from you.
Your Responsibilities Contribute to the maintenance and improvements of the existing module production test systems with contract manufacturers and internal test systems
Studying new product test requirements, defining test HW, providing both mechanical and electrical solutions (schematic and layout)
Manage the prototype (first PCBs/mechanical parts) ordering process with Technical Assistant. In case of mechanical parts, prototype assembly might be necessary.
Validating, characterizing and documenting test HW, providing technical know-how and training to Test SW Engineers and other teams
Keep focus on cost-optimized solutions
Your Skills and Experience Preferably M.Sc. or B.Sc. in Mechatronics/Electrical Engineering or similar with previous apprenticeship in Mechatronics/Automation/Electronics
5+ years of experience in hardware designer role (test and RF preferred)
Profound knowledge of SolidWorks or similar
Profound knowledge of Altium or Cadence
Hands-on experience in mechanical and electrical assembly of prototypes
Hardware validation, bring up, repairs, characterization and introduction to development/production
Ability to work in an interdisciplinary team
Fluent in English, other European or APAC languages are a plus
Bonus Programming skills (C/C++/LabView/Test Stand/Python)
GNSS knowledge is a plus
Semiconductor industry experience is a plus
What are your perks? A multicultural and international company with over 60 different nationalities
Project-based activities working with colleagues distributed across the globe
A start-up and innovation mindset while in the process of scaling-up processes and efficiencies
Hybrid working model & flexible working hours
A strong learning environment
Sport activities and Team events
... and discover even more by talking with us!
We see diversity as a strength and promote a culture of inclusion among our employees. Our varied backgrounds, ideas and experiences are critical to our success. We strive to become a strong learning organization and are committed to provide our employees with equal opportunities regardless of differences such as gender, race, ethnicity, generations, belief.
Applications Close Date Contact Are you interested in this challenging position within an international work environment in a successful company? Apply now! You will be working with a motivated team in an exciting technology.
We are looking forward to receiving your application.
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