About the role
Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Principal Electrical Engineer with a strong focus on electronics design, PCB development, and EPLAN-based engineering. In this role, you will lead the design of board-level circuits and electrical systems, drive engineering standards, and support innovation in automated machine technologies. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, production-ready solutions.
Responsibilities:
Lead the design and development of electrical and electronic systems for reverse vending machines
Develop and maintain schematics and circuit designs
Create and release electrical documentation including schematics, wiring diagrams, and BOMs
Design and specify components such as sensors, motor controls, and embedded electronics
Use EPLAN and other CAD tools to develop and manage electrical designs
Establish and improve engineering standards, design processes, and documentation practices
Support manufacturing and supply chain with component selection, validation, and design updates
Drive DFM, DFMEA, and design validation activities
Troubleshoot and resolve electrical and production issues
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Profile:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (Master’s preferred; Mechatronics acceptable)
10+ years of experience in electrical/electronics design
Strong experience with EPLAN and basic knowledge in PCB design tools (e.g., Altium, EAGLE)
Solid background in circuit design and board-level development
Experience working with sensors, motor control, and embedded systems is a plus
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Familiarity with structured engineering methods (DFMEA, DFM, etc.)
Fluent in German and English
What we offer:
30 days of annual leave
Subsidized company pension plan
A high degree of freedom
Flexible working hours
Employee discounts for various online shops via Corporate Benefits
Company (e-)bike leasing
Subsidy for gym memberships
Health management programs
Envipco is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.
If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role at the forefront of environmental innovation, apply now to be a key player in our dynamic team.
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