Senior Staff System Application Engineer - Hardware Design (f/m/div)

Bucharest (Romania) Until 8/22/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted July 5, 2025 Last posted July 5, 2025
Job description
Do you want to be part of a creative and innovative team and shape the future of e-mobility? More than 80% of all innovations in a car are driven by semiconductors. As a Hardware Design Engineer, you will be working in PCB schematic and layout design, maintenance of hardware designs and in analyzing and prototyping new technologies. So, if you want to be part of the team, send us your application!

Job Description
As a Hardware Design Engineer, you will be working in PCB schematic and layout design, maintenance of hardware designs and in analyzing and prototyping new technologies. In your new role you will:
  • Define hardware solutions by starting from requirements level and validate hardware concept by analog simulations (e.g. SPICE)
  • Implementing schematic design while focusing on highlighting Infineon products and focusing on manufacturability of the design
  • Perform PCB layout by selecting the right fit PCB/PCBA technology, routing optimization and by addressing signal integrity concerns, EMI effects and power dissipation
  • Perform hardware bring-up and validation for your designed hardware and provide test reports
  • Provide documentation collaterals as user manuals or application notes
  • Work closely in a multi-disciplinary and cross-site team


Your Profile
We are looking for someone with a passion for the future of mobility and the ambition to work in an international team. Your relationship skills will enable you to establish successful cooperation very quickly. You will inspire others with your ideas and even the complex issues, you can explain them in a clear and convincing manner. You listen actively to the customer, consider his point of view and learn from successes and mistakes.
You are best equipped for this task if you have:
  • A degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or related field
  • 5+ years of relevant working experience in automotive hardware development
  • Application experience on automotive systems such as zone controllers or power distribution units
  • Expertise in working with PCB CAD software as Altium Designer and good understanding of the PCB / PCBA production processes
  • Experience in manual and automatic handling of electronic measurement equipment (oscilloscopes, probes, multimeters, electronic loads, power supplies etc.)
  • Experience in 3D Mechanical design & processing is a plus
  • Excellent written and spoken English communication skills



Contact:
    Carlos Ribeiro, LinkedIn

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Infineon Romania develops semiconductor products for the automotive, industrial, security and IoT applications -

In Romania, we have a strong and growing presence in Bucharest, Brasov, Iasi and now Cluj. These sites serve as key centers for research and development activities, driving innovation and excellence in the semiconductor industry. Infineon Romania has a team of talented engineers who are engaged in exploring new technologies and solutions to address the evolving challenges of our times in decarbonization and digitalization.
By leveraging our expertise in microelectronics, digital security and now expanding into areas such as Memory Solutions, IT and Quality Management, our R&D centers contribute to the development of innovative semiconductor products that make our lives easier, safer, and greener.

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About this role

Summary

Design and validate hardware solutions for automotive applications using PCB technology.

Job title

Senior Staff System Application Engineer - Hardware Design

Experience level

5+ years

Industry

semiconductors

Location requirements

Located in Bucharest, Romania; remote work not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Electrical EngineeringComputer SciencePhysicsautomotive systemsPCB CAD softwareAltium Designerelectronic measurement equipmentEnglish

Preferred skills

3D Mechanical design

Specializations

hardware designPCBautomotivesimulationcommunication
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Bucharest, Romania

On-site City