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Senior Electronic Engineer

Coopers Group AG

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Several years of experience in electronic hardware development
  • Strong hands-on experience with KiCad for schematic capture and multi-layer PCB design
  • Proven expertise in power electronics, including DC/DC converter design
  • Experience designing LED driver circuits

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop electronic hardware for a robotic payload system
  • Create schematics and multi-layer PCB layouts using KiCad
  • Design and optimize power supply architectures, including DC/DC converters and isolated power stages
  • Integrate Ethernet and Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) functionality

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Analytical Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Teamwork

About the company

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Coopers Group AG

Welcome to Coopers! We are a Swiss recruiting agency with a global reach. We support well-known organisations by finding managers and specialists in the areas of Information Technology, Engineering and Life Sciences. We are a competent partner in recruiting and help our clients finding the right personalities with the expertise they need and with the attitude that fits best with their company culture. Coopers supports candidates throughout the entire application process. Our work is not finished once we have successfully placed a person – we focus on a long-term partnership with our candidates. We care about our people. Whether candidates need support to find a place to live or need help with other administrational issues, our team is thinking outside the box and has a reputation for always having an answer. We believe that there are no problems – only solutions! Would you like to know more? Please get in contact with us. We are looking forward to hearing from you. Your Coopers Team PS: We can also support your international recruiting projects as we are the Swiss representative of the international recruiting and executive search network Talentor International. All infos can be found on our homepage coopers.ch

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Company size51 - 200

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Job description

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We are currently looking for an experienced Senior Electronics Engineer for our client in Zurich to support the development and integration of a new payload for an advanced robotic platform. You will be responsible for the design, development, testing, and integration of electronic hardware components, working closely with a multidisciplinary engineering team.  

Your Tasks:

  • Design and develop electronic hardware for a robotic payload system
  • Create schematics and multi-layer PCB layouts using KiCad
  • Design and optimize power supply architectures, including DC/DC converters and isolated power stages
  • Develop LED driver circuits and implement dimming/control strategies
  • Integrate Ethernet and Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) functionality
  • Design cable assemblies, harnesses, and connector solutions for dynamic and moving applications
  • Apply EMC-conscious design practices throughout the hardware development lifecycle
  • Support hardware bring-up, testing, troubleshooting, and validation activities
  • Collaborate closely with mechanical, firmware, and systems engineering teams
  • Contribute to prototype development and transition into manufacturing 

Your Profile:

  • Several years of experience in electronic hardware development
  • Strong hands-on experience with KiCad for schematic capture and multi-layer PCB design
  • Proven expertise in power electronics, including DC/DC converter design
  • Experience designing LED driver circuits
  • Solid knowledge of Ethernet and Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) technologies
  • Experience with cable, connector, and harness design for dynamic applications
  • Strong understanding of EMC/EMI-aware hardware design
  • Experience generating production documentation, including Gerbers, BOMs, and pick-and-place files
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently in an international environment
  • Professional proficiency in English

Nice to have:

  • Experience with Design for Manufacturing (DfM) and Design for Test (DfT)
  • Familiarity with relevant industry standards and compliance requirements
  • Basic firmware development and hardware bring-up experience
  • Simulation experience (e.g., SPICE for power electronics or signal integrity analysis)
  • Experience with multi-board systems and board-to-board interfaces
  • Exposure to robotics, mechatronics, motion systems, actuators, or sensors

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