Hardware Engineer - 2 year contract

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its
entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. Does that sound interesting to you? As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.

We are seeking a skilled Hardware Engineer specialized in electrification to join our team focused on High-Voltage (HV) Box development. This role involves designing, developing, testing, and optimizing hardware components and systems within HV-Boxes (On-Board Charger, DC-DC converters, Power Distribution Units), which are critical for electrified vehicle.

• Design & Development: Create and develop robust hardware solutions for HV-Boxes, ensuring compliance with electrification requirements and safety standards.
• Circuit Design: Design and validate high-voltage circuits and power electronics tailored for HV-Boxes.
• System Integration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams (software, mechanical, testing) to integrate hardware components within the HV-Box system.
• Prototyping & Testing: Build prototypes and conduct rigorous testing and validation of hardware modules under various operating conditions.
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure all designs meet relevant industry safety standards and certifications for high-voltage electrified systems.
• Documentation: Prepare technical documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and reports.
• Continuous Improvement: Analyze performance data and feedback to optimize hardware design for efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Support Manufacturing: Assist in transferring hardware designs to production, addressing quality and manufacturability issues.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience in hardware design, preferable in high-voltage electrification systems.
• Strong knowledge of power electronics.
• Experience with hardware testing equipment and techniques.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary engineering environment.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

• Experience in HV-Box or battery management system hardware development.
• Familiarity with embedded systems and interface electronics.
• Knowledge of thermal management in high-voltage applications.
• Understanding of EMC/EMI considerations in HV devices.
• Experience with automotive or industrial electrification projects.

• Onboarding & Integration: we help you settle in quickly through our onboarding program and a team that supports you.

• Health & Life Insurance: we provide private health plans and life insurance, so you can have peace of mind.

• Discounts: enjoy discounts from our partners on activities, trainings, goods etc.

• Bookster Subscription: are you a passionate reader? Then you can borrow your favorite books from the Bookster Library.

• Professional Development: with our variety of projects and teams, you'll be able to learn new skills, develop and shape the career path that fits you best.

• Bonuses: performance bonuses reward your achievements, and thorough referral bonuses we thank you for helping our team grow.

• Gift for Special Occasions: celebrate Easter, 8th of March or the Winter Holiday.

• Vacation Days: we truly believe in long-term partnerships, and we're committed to supporting your well-being with a generous vacation policy from the start of your journey with us.

• Meal Tickets: we're happy to offer meal tickets as part of your everyday benefits, helping make your lunch breaks more enjoyable.

• Flexibility: you can balance your work and personal life with arrangements tailored to your job and responsibilities.

As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.

Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.

Your Contact
Schaeffler Technologies Engineering Romania SRL
Paula-Lorena Manole