Hardware Engineer

HARDWARE ENGINEER - LEUVEN (BELGIUM) - PERMANENT POSITION
Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest.

We're currently recruiting for a Hardware Engineer who will join a engineering team, with primary responsibility for the design, development, and validation of analog and digital electronic hardware.

This role involves hands-on ownership of hardware designs from early concept and schematic development through prototyping, testing, and production support.

As a Hardware Engineer, you will work closely with cross-functional teams, including firmware, mechanical, and manufacturing, to build reliable, high-performance electronic systems.

You'll be involved in both creative design work and practical lab-based activities, including debugging, performance evaluation, and iterative improvements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop analog and digital electronic circuits, including schematic capture and component selection
• Collaborate on PCB layout, reviewing designs for performance, reliability, and manufacturability
• Build, test, and debug hardware prototypes to validate functionality and performance
• Conduct hardware testing and validation, including power measurements, signal integrity checks, and environmental or stress testing
• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware issues throughout development and early production phases
• Create and maintain technical documentation, including schematics, test plans, and design reports
• Support transition from prototype to production, assisting with manufacturing bring-up and issue resolution
• Participate in design reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of hardware design processes

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field
• 3+ years of professional, industry experience
• Strong foundation in analog and digital circuit design
• Hands-on experience with electronics prototyping, xlxgzvr testing, and debugging
• Proficiency with common lab equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multimeters, power supplies, etc.)
• Familiarity with PCB design tools (e.g., Altium, KiCad, Eagle, OrCAD, or similar)
• Solid understanding of electronics fundamentals, including power, timing, noise, and signal integrity

The Offer:

• A permanent, full-time employment contract
• A salary & benefits package commensurate with experience

Please send over your CV to or call me on As always, we are open to recommendations, so please feel free to pass this on to other suitable candidates.