Kenotomdevelops mission critical embedded systems with focus on motor control, power distribution and battery management applications, and in compliance with the strictest industrial standards. Our main engineering activities lie in the area of low level drivers for μCs, function and diagnostics software development, hardware design, validation and verification. Since the beginning in 2014 we have established several partnerships with some of the largest automotive electronics suppliers and we are currently expanding into the space sector.

1 highly motivated Senior Hardware Engineer

Overview

The hardware design of mission-critical embedded

The primaryresponsibilities of this position are:

HW design and layout for mission-critical applications, (e.g. automotive, space)
Worst-case analysis, power loss calculations, measurement error propagation, worst-case and end-of-life (EOL) components analysis, and safety goals decomposition
Thorough SPICE simulations aimed at worst-case coverage, as an additional method for design validation
Review and study of a wide range of automotive and space technical standards, used as reference guidelines for HW design, applied methods, and validation testing
Electrical and EMC pre-compliance testing activities for HW, in accordance with automotive processes and standards.
Analysis, definition and review of HW requirements and HW test specifications
Comprehensive documentation and reporting related to the aforementioned activities

The candidate will be responsible for working as a part of a large development team with other engineers to ensure that program goals are met, schedules are maintained and problems encountered during the development process are resolved.

Studies / Experience

Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Electronics Engineer, preferably in the automotive or space industry
Bachelor’s Degree / Diploma in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or related field is required

Skills

A HW design mindset based on worst-case scenarios for mission critical applications
A strong academic background, enabling a deep understanding of applied methods and a broader approach to Electronics Engineering from the perspectives of Physics, Statistics, and Electromagnetism
Expertise in Power Integrity and Signal Integrity design methodology
Familiarity with EMC design concepts
Good command of Altium Designer and Git-based HW Ecosystems
Good command of SPICE simulation tools, such as LTspice
Solid understanding of power electronics, motor control, actuators and battery management systems (BMS)
Highly proficient in spoken and written English
Knowledge of German is a plus

Why join us

At Kenotom, we combine cutting-edge engineering with a culture of trust, growth, and support. Joining our team means more than just working on high-impact automotive projects — it means investing in your future as an engineer and as a professional

offer:

Professional Growth – Continuous learning and structured training programs
Financial Stability – Competitive salary, on-time payments, meal card
Health & Wellness – Private medical insurance, mental health support
Work-Life Balance – Hybrid work model, centrally located offices
Modern Workspace – Contemporary office, free snacks & coffee, playroom

Application

Please send your CVs at referring to the Job Description, along with a motivation letter, reflecting the candidate’s personality and capability to perform the duties required.

Kenotom is an equal opportunity employer. All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality and in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

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