Hybrid Hardware Engineer – Consultant

at Smappee

• Job title: Hardware Engineer – Consultant
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: No Education Requirement
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Harelbeke, Belgium

About the role

• Hardware Engineer designing electronic metering and EV-charging systems for Smappee. Collaborating with the engineering team for prototype building and product certification processes.

Responsibilities

• You will participate in the design process of systems for the electronic metering and EV-charging in close cooperation with the head of hardware engineering.
• You will work on prototype building and validation (integration of in-house developed components, external sourced components, cabling,...)
• You will design, build and validate test systems for mass production of Printed Circuit Boards and define the hardware test strategy and manufacturability in close cooperation with the NPI Engineer.
• You support the product certification process of the different components and products.
• You work actively on improving the quality of our products and boards.
• Scout and analyze relevant technologies and hardware components and conduct proof of concepts for future designs (Research).

Requirements

• You have a master’s degree in electrical or electronic engineering or are equal by experience. You are both energy- and tech-savvy.
• 3-5 years of experience in a similar function.
• Taking ownership, quality oriented and problem solving are typical you.
• You have a great passion for electrical and electronic designs. Experience in PCB design is crucial.
• You have a mindset for methodology and detailed documentation.
• You possess a pro-active working attitude with good communication skills.
• You can express yourself in English and Dutch. Knowledge of another language is a nice to have.

Benefits

• An inspiring office environment at cleantech hub Snowball: a place where companies with a heart for sustainable innovation can get inspired and grow.
• Personal growth with multiple career and personal development opportunities in an organization that is constantly evolving.
• A chance to participate in team activities, companywide events and monthly drinks with your colleagues at the HQ.
• Remuneration according to experience, completed with extra-legal benefits such as an electric company car and charging card, meal vouchers, eco vouchers, health insurance, group insurance, holidays supplemented with ADV days, a target related bonus, profit participation and optional bicycle leasing.
• A job where you can truly contribute to a better planet.