Electronics Engineer

Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Remote · Switzerland, EU
Experience
Mid-level · 2+ years

Job description

Electronics Engineer on Auterion's interdisciplinary hardware engineering team, designing and developing electronics for next-generation drone platforms such as flight controllers, sensors, and vision systems. The role supports PCB development from concept through production.

At a glance

Work mode
Remote · Switzerland, EU
Languages
English

What you'll do

  • Design, prototype, and validate avionics PCBs, sensors, and electronic modules for drone platforms, contributing to designs from initial concepts through detailed design and manufacturing
  • Support PCB and product verification activities, including test planning, execution, and documentation; contribute to electrical and mechanical validation such as EMI/EMC compliance testing, thermal cycling, and mechanical shock testing
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, including design concepts, schematics and CAD drawings, bills of materials (BOMs), assembly instructions, and repair documentation
  • Collaborate with test engineering, manufacturing, and production teams to support the transition of hardware designs from development to production
  • Work with hardware and software engineers to define electronics requirements, system interfaces, and design solutions
  • Support troubleshooting and design improvements based on test results, production feedback, and field performance
  • Contribute to the development and improvement of engineering processes and best practices within the hardware team

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering
  • 2+ years of experience in PCB design and electronic product development, including prototyping, layout, and testing
  • Good understanding of mixed-signal PCB design, signal integrity, and power integrity principles
  • Hands-on experience with PCB testing and troubleshooting, including basic EMC considerations
  • Experience with Altium Designer is required
  • Hands-on, solution-oriented mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a cross-functional hardware/software team
  • Good problem-solving and communication skills, with a willingness to learn and take ownership of assigned tasks
  • CH/EU citizenship required

Nice to have

  • Experience with high-power applications, ESCs, and lithium batteries is an advantage

Your team

hardware engineering team

interdisciplinary hardware engineering team

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours
  • Stock Options
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Company pension plan
  • Car parking
  • Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
  • Mental health and wellbeing support

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About Auterion

We are building the leading software platform for AI-powered autonomous systems for enterprise and government customers.

At Auterion, we bring together the sharpest minds who love to solve the hardest problems. Join a vibrant team built on innovation, openness, and excellence, where you'll be empowered to develop ideas, collaborate across all levels, and make an impact that matters.

Mission

We are building the leading software platform for AI-powered autonomous systems for enterprise and government customers. Our team is supporting the most important missions and solving the most challenging problems.

What they value

  • Innovation
  • Openness
  • Excellence