Hardware Engineer (Chassis Solutions Division)

About the location:

We are ZF R&D Tech Center in Romania. Our presence in Automotive R&D market in Timisoara begun in 2007 when we started as BeeSpeed – Timisoara Engineering Center having a strong partnership with ZF Group along this journey. All our services contributed to the global mission of developing a safer vehicle for the driver and the passengers. Starting with 1st of January 2019, we became part of the ZF Group, which is a global leader in driveline and chassis technology as well as active and passive safety technology. The company has a global workforce of more than 168,700 with approximately 162 locations in some 31 countries. 

What you can look forward to as Hardware Engineer (m/f/d) :
•    Deriving hardware requirements from system requirements
•    Designing hardware (i.e. PCB (printed circuit board) layouts, ECAD (electric-CAD), packaging, interconnections)
•    Hardware development/ maintenance for Hardware-in-the-Loop test rigs in the automotive area
•    Microcontrollers and Microprocessors programming
•    Testing hardware components and products
•    Support the continuous improvement of the processes installed in the team
•    Work on multiple projects in distributed team across different locations

Your profile as Hardware Engineer (m/f/d) :
•    Bachelor degree (related to electrical or electronic engineering, embedded SW,controls, mechanical engineering, computer science, physics) 
•    Knowledge of Passive/ Active components, Amplifiers/Configurations, Converters/Inverters, Digital Circuits, Microcontrollers & Microprocessors
•    Knowledge of PCB design tools (KiCAD,Eagle,etc.); Microcontroller and Microprocessors programming languages
•    Knowledge of measurement devices (Multimeter, Oscilloscope) and how to work with a solder station and solder extraction station
•    It will be considered an advantage if the candidate has experience in the following
areas: Vector tools knowledge / Bus systems (CAN, FlexRay, LIN); Diagnostic protocols; Sensors monitoring and actuators controlling; C / Python / Matlab programming; Experience in Hardware-in-the-Loop test environments (dSPACE)
•    Good understanding / high interest for automotive systems 
•    Creativity, initiative, understanding / communication / reaction to issues, good teamwork in virtual environments, ability to learn by doing. Analytical skills, learning capacity and good communications skills in English
•    Availability to travel. Ability to work independently, self-discipline, reliability,
consistency

Why you should choose ZF in Timisoara :
•    Competitive salary package : bonuses,flexible benefits,meal tickets
•    Other benefits: private health insurance & pension plan
•    Flexible working schedule  & hybrid working model, 25 vacation days/ year
•    Development Opportunities