Hardware Engineer

Hungry for challenges? Join a group with innovation at its heart and contribute to the automotive revolution!

OPmobility is a world-leading provider of innovative solutions for a unique, safer and more sustainable mobility experience. Innovation-driven since its creation, the Group develops and produces intelligent exterior systems, customized complex modules, lighting systems, clean energy systems and electrification solutions for all mobility companies. With a €11.6 billion economic revenue in 2024, a global network of 150 plants and 43 R&D centers, OPmobility relies on its 40,500 employees to meet the challenges of transforming mobility.

Our ambition? Provide automakers with cutting-edge equipment and solutions to develop tomorrow’s clean and connected car.

The role of Hardware Engineer is based in our Exterior & Lighting Business Group in Nový Jičín, Czech Republic.

Responsibilities:

• Design, analyze, and validate electronic circuits in alignment with customer specifications, using Altium Designer and other schematic tools
• Maintain and optimize the electronics BOM, implementing changes based on manufacturing requirements and supplier preferences
• Ensure robust hardware design that meets EMC requirements by applying design guidelines, incorporating feedback from reviews, and conducting circuit simulations (e.g., LTspice, Orcad)
• Create and maintain Worst Case Analysis (WCCA) with full documentation of behavior, tolerances, and simulation outcomes
• Support HW unit tests, integration tests, and EMC/Pre‑DV/DV testing; contribute to test reports and technical documentation
• Define layout constraints (routing, current capacity, ESD/EMC rules, test points, mechanical constraints) in cooperation with the ECAD team
• Contribute to continuous improvement through standard circuit design development, proposing new solutions, mentoring junior engineers, and sharing technical knowledge

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics Engineering or a related field
• 2+ years of experience in hardware circuit design
• Experience with LED systems or automotive electronics is an added value
• The knowledge of HW circuits is a must
• Experience with EMC principles, and practical experience with schematic and simulation tools (Altium, Orcad, LTspice, Multisim, etc.) is a nice-to-have
• Proven experience with BOM ownership, worst‑case analysis (WCCA), and design validation techniques will be an advantage
• English at B2 level, with clear and open communication skills
• Strong organizational skills, ability to make decisions, high self‑reliance, and strong customer/result orientation
• Innovative mindset, support teamwork, and contribute to continuous technical improvement

We offer

• Competitive salary
• Employment contract for a fixed term of one year with a possibility to extend
• Private Life Insurance
• Social Fund
• Healthcare
• Other Social Services

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As a responsible company, OPmobility pays particular attention to diversity and equality within its teams and the Group commits to treat all job applications equally.