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# hardware engineer

- **Company:** Mach Technology
- **Location:** Rotterdam, Netherlands
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Altium Designer, Digital Technology, Embedded Software, Hardware Design, OrCAD, Simulation Software, VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL), PIC Microcontroller
- **Published:** August 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.nl/job/nl8266ec6ee696a66da335879ef3b44645/eaa

## About the Role

For this senior hardware engineer position, we are looking for an experienced professional with:
A completed bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, embedded systems, mechatronics, or a related field.
At least 5 years of experience in electronics hardware development and PCB design.
Strong knowledge of hardware design, microcontrollers, and analog/digital technology.
Experience translating customer requirements into technical solutions and products.
A pragmatic and analytical work style: ability to adapt quickly and make well-reasoned decisions.
Experience with embedded software, VHDL, simulation software, and/or RF technology (preferred).
Knowledge of tools such as Altium and/or OrCAD is a plus.
Strong communication skills in Dutch and English.
Proactive attitude with a focus on project objectives and team results.
Ability to perform effectively both independently and as part of a team.

## Description

Are you passionate about innovation and electronics hardware design, and do you enjoy taking the lead in technical development? As a Senior Electronics Hardware Engineer, you will work on designing and developing high-quality hardware for mechatronic control systems, high-tech solutions, and consumer electronics.
What will you be doing?
As a senior electronics hardware engineer, you will work on designing, developing, and improving high-quality hardware designs for innovative client projects. You will be actively involved in the entire development process: from concept to prototype and mass production.
You will work within a technical team comprising hardware engineers, software engineers, and project management, where collaboration and knowledge sharing are central.
In this role, you will be responsible for, among other things:
Designing electronics hardware: from concept, hardware architecture, and schematics to prototypes.
Translating customer requirements into technical and functional specifications and a tangible product.
Optimizing Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Testability (DFT) to improve production and testability.
Solving complex hardware design challenges in a pragmatic and structured manner.
Coaching and mentoring fellow engineers within the team (technical leadership).
What do we offer?
Challenging and varied projects in the field of high-tech electronics.
The opportunity to work in an environment where your technical expertise makes a real difference.
Plenty of room for your own input, innovation, and improvement.
The chance to collaborate with enthusiastic and driven engineers in a casual atmosphere.


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