Principal Electrical Engineer
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Envipco · OsnabrückFull-timeOn-siteToday
CADDocumentationEmbedded SystemsPCB Design
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About the role
We are seeking an experienced Principal Electrical Engineer with a strong focus on electronics design, PCB development, and EPLAN-based engineering. In this role, you will lead the design of board-level circuits and electrical systems, drive engineering standards, and support innovation in automated machine technologies. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, production-ready solutions.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of electrical and electronic systems for reverse vending machines
- Develop and maintain schematics and circuit designs
- Create and release electrical documentation including schematics, wiring diagrams, and BOMs
- Design and specify components such as sensors, motor controls, and embedded electronics
- Use EPLAN and other CAD tools to develop and manage electrical designs
- Establish and improve engineering standards, design processes, and documentation practices
- Support manufacturing and supply chain with component selection, validation, and design updates
- Drive DFM, DFMEA, and design validation activities
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical and production issues
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
- Profile:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (Master's preferred; Mechatronics acceptable)
- 10+ years of experience in electrical/electronics design
- Strong experience with EPLAN and basic knowledge in PCB design tools (e.g., Altium, EAGLE)
- Solid background in circuit design and board-level development
- Experience working with sensors, motor control, and embedded systems is a plus
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Familiarity with structured engineering methods (DFMEA, DFM, etc.)
- Fluent in German and English
Benefits
30 days of annual leaveSubsidized company pension planA high degree of freedomFlexible working hoursEmployee discounts for various online shops via Corporate BenefitsCompany (e-)bike leasingSubsidy for gym membershipsHealth management programsEnvipco is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role at the forefront of environmental innovation, apply now to be a key player in our dynamic team.Find Jobs in Germany on Arbeitnow
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