Hardware Development Engineer

Company Description

Arvato is an innovative and leading global 3PL service provider in supply chain management and e-commerce. With 20,000 team members at over 100 locations, we focus on the Consumer Products, Tech, Healthcare, Automotive and Publisher industries.

You will work in an environment built on collaboration, respect, commitment and curiosity, where you can grow, contribute your ideas, and make an impact. Be part of the team that delivers logistics excellence and shapes supply chains globally. Working at Arvato means: Together, we’re on it.

Job Description

Hardware engineers develop, improve, and maintain custom solutions supporting the reverse logistics refurbishment processes and test networks supporting Arvato’s global customers.

• You independently develop hardware components and construct e.g. housings and functional components.
• You provide the layout for electronic circuits.
• The structure of the control electronics, including the wiring and networking of electronic components, is a matter of course for you.
• You program the control electronics and develop hardware-related software.
• You conscientiously follow the continuous development, optimization and testing of the devices.
• Developing and maintain test hardware that contains: steppers/servos/controllers, linkages/arms/actuators, microcontrollers, Arduino, raspberry pi, Linux commands.
• PC and network knowledge, windows management, imaging, networks, USB device troubleshooting, router/network setup, TCP/IP knowledge.
• Electrical troubleshooting of PCB’s and panels, AC/DC knowledge, use of multimeter, various sensors like, proximity switches, microphones, cameras.
• Mechanical knowledge, use of hand/power tools, assembly/disassembly, identifying physical wear issues.
• Travel: As needed outside the US on project teams
• Office/Warehouse: Fully onsite

Qualifications

• Associates in electrical engineering, mechatronics or a comparable qualification
• Broad-based basic electrical engineering knowledge, sound specialist knowledge in the fields of analogue and digital technology, embedded microcontrollers and EMC-compliant design and layout as well as knowledge of robotics, prototype construction, 3D printing, precision engineering, sensor technology and mechatronic disciplines
• Knowledge of programming in C, C++, C# and firmware development desirable
• Analytical skills, creativity, passion for development, initiative, strong communication and teamwork skills and ability to adapt quickly to the needs of the departments