Senior Hardware Design Engineer (f/m/d)

Your role

As a Senior Hardware Design Engineer, you will work as part of an expert team of hard- and software developers on battery management systems which are among the world-leading ones regarding safety, features, and costs. Your field of responsibility is the hardware development of components for battery applications. You will implement the overall technical concept with the system lead engineer and the safety manager and report directly to the Electronics Management. You add to our existing battery management expertise with your experience and proficiency in the fields of circuit technology analog and digital, PCB layout, EMC, and circuit design. You will have a decisive influence on the technical concepts of our future battery management systems through your work.

Your future tasks at a glance

• Design Responsibility for Circuit Components and/or complete PCBAs and ownership of the release process.
• Component selection, and supplier communication during the development, creation, and maintenance of component libraries.
• Circuit design in Altium Designer.
• Design analysis and documentation, including HW Safety Work Packages according to requirements from Customer and ME internal.
• Design, execution, and analysis of engineering, validation, and production tests and test equipment in coordination with other departments.

What you bring with you

• Successfully completed a university degree in an engineering field.
• Significant professional experience (10 years minimum) is expected in at least 2 of these 3 fields: battery management system development, high voltage design, automotive electronics certification
• Expertise in the fields of analog and digital circuit design, and experience with EMC optimization.
• Experience with Functional Safety (ISO26262) and/or insulation coordination (IEC 60664) is welcome.
• Highly motivated, and willing to take responsibility and ownership of a project.
• Creativity, curiosity, and enthusiasm for innovative electronic solutions for electric vehicles.
• Preference for working in teams and strong communication skills (English; German favorable)

Our Offer & Benefits

The chance to be part of a highly innovative, agile, and unique team with prestigious customers in the automotive and battery storage sector. You will gain a deeper knowledge around connected & electric vehicle batteries, battery management and electronics development and strive in an exciting work environment

Benefits (Full-time Employees):

• Trust-based working hours and hybrid work
• Adequate and competitive compensation
• Pension Plan/Bonus
• Free access to the fitness center right next to us or subsidized EGYM Wellpass
• Free snacks, coffee, drinks and lunch (freshly cooked by our chef) every day
• Public transport ticket
• Bike-Leasing via Business Bike
• Experience various inspiring and fun team events
• ME-branded clothing
• Option to "work from anywhere" (6 weeks/year)

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Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis), table; dl-de/by-2-0; StarIn's calculation

Posted Nov 01, 2026

Posted Nov 01, 2026