Empresa:

Allient

Descrição da Função

Allient Inc. is currently seeking a Senior Hardware Engineer - Unit Lead to join our team in Porto, Portugal!

Allient Inc. is a global publicly traded company (Nasdaq: ALNT) specializing in precision and customized products providing high-value products and systems in motion, controls, and power serving both end users and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) across various industries, including Aerospace & Defense, Medical, Agriculture, Industrial, Vehicles, Electronics, and more. We're looking for a highly motivated and experienced Senior Hardware Engineer to lead our hardware design team within the Global Engineering Team. The Senior Hardware Engineer - Unit Lead will lead a team of engineers focused on developing robust, compact, and efficient control electronics for Brushless DC motor applications. From power stage design to PCB layout and manufacturability, you'll have end-to-end ownership of hardware development - enabling solutions used in industrial automation, electric vehicles, medical devices, aerospace systems, and more. Apply now!

Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of 7 hardware engineers working on BLDC motor control systems.
• Lead the Design and develop analog and digital hardware for embedded motion control, including power stages, DC/DC converters, gate drivers, and sensor interfaces.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (firmware, mechanical, and systems engineering) to ensure seamless integration and alignment on specifications.
• Support safety and reliability engineering activities, including FMEA, FMEDA, and Fault Tree Analysis, ensuring compliance with applicable functional safety standards such as ISO 26262, ISO 13849, and IEC 61508, with a focus on systems involving motion control and power electronics.
• Contribute to design reviews, technical documentation, and mentorship of junior engineers as part of a collaborative product development environment.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in embedded software development, with at least 3 years in a leadership or team lead role.
• Strong knowledge of analog/power/mixed-signal circuit design.
• Experience in ECAD tools (preferably Altium) and SPICE simulation tools.
• Experience with PCB layout, signal and power integrity considerations, and hardware bring-up.
• Solid understanding of EMC design practices, thermal management, and rugged embedded systems.
• Experience with IPC standards and working knowledge of manufacturing processes for PCB fabrication and assembly.
• Knowledge of functional safety and experience with ASIL ratings preferred
• Knowledge of gear motors, electric motors, and drives is a plus
• Experience performing circuit simulations using SPICE-based tools and validating hardware performance through hands-on lab testing and debugging would be a plus.
• Experience in BLDC motors and control algorithms would be a plus.

Type: Full-time, Hybrid

Don't let this opportunity pass you by - APPLY TODAY!

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Allient Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Observações

Porto (Portugal)