Senior Hardware Engineer

Reposted 5 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
Brno, Brno-město, Jihomoravský kraj
In-Office
100K-100K Annually
Senior level
Appliances • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Responsible for the design and development of electronic hardware, including circuit analysis, testing, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Summary Generated by Built In

Build a career powered by innovations that matter!  At Novanta, our innovations power technology products that are transforming healthcare and advanced manufacturing—improving productivity, enhancing people’s lives and redefining what’s possible.  We create for our global customers engineered components and sub-systems that deliver extreme precision and performance for a range of mission-critical applications—from minimally invasive surgery to robotics to 3D metal printing.

Novanta is one global team with over 26 offices located in The Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific.  Looking for a great place to work?  You have found it with a culture that embraces teamwork, collaboration and empowerment.  Come explore Novanta.

Join us and get a SIGN-ON BONUS 100,000 CZK!

Summary

This role is to be responsible for the design and development of electronics hardware.

Your Responsibilities

  • Design and develop electronic control circuits with focus on advanced imaging systems, intelligent cameras, barcode readers and related devices.
  • Conduct detailed circuit analysis and optimize designs through effective component selection and performance evaluation, including circuit simulation.
  • Prepare and maintain comprehensive design documentation, including schematics, PCB layouts, and bills of materials (BOMs).
  • Design, develop, and execute lab setups for testing and measurement of electronic components and integrated systems; analyze results to validate and improve performance.
  • Support the development, refinement, and troubleshooting of electronic circuits, ensuring high reliability and performance.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams and stakeholders to align on technical requirements and solutions.
  • Communicate effectively with customers and suppliers to support product development and integration.

General Tasks

  • Adhere strictly to all quality, occupational safety, and environmental standards in daily work.
  • Ensure compliance with ISO standards and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Your Experience, Skills, and Competencies

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electronics Engineering or a related technical field.
  • Minimum of 6 years of post-graduate industrial experience in electronics hardware development.
  • Solid understanding of analog, digital, and embedded electronics design principles.
  • Proficient in schematic capture and PCB layout; experience with Altium Designer is a plus.
  • Strong hands-on skills in electronics prototyping, soldering, and using lab instruments such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, signal generators, etc.
  • Excellent organizational and analytical abilities, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Capable of working independently with minimal supervision while contributing effectively to team efforts.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative mindset.
  • Familiarity with EMC and safety compliance standards is desirable.
  • Experience with FPGA-based hardware design and code development is a plus.
  • Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
  • Open to occasional business travels

Benefits

  • Extra week of vacation (25 days/year)
  • 5 sick days per calendar year
  • 1 day of paid time off for charitable activities/year
  • Flexi Pass vouchers with a nominal value of 1000 CZK/month
  • Contribution to supplementary pension insurance 1000 CZK/month (after the probationary period)
  • Flexible working hours (core 10 – 15:00)
  • Every year, wages are reassessed from 1 April
  • Meal vouchers in the form of a flat rate – monetary value (123,90 CZK/day)
  • Monetary allowance for working from home (max. 2 days/week)
  • MultiSport for only 300 CZK/month
  • Bonuses for recommending a new employee up to CZK 110,000
  • Free refreshments at the workplace (juice, hot drinks – great coffee, tea; healthy snacks and fruit/vegetables 2 times a week)
  • Training, language courses, career advancement
  • Dog-friendly office, Family-friendly environment
  • Corporate events – Summer Party, Christmas Party, Family Day, SportDay, Board Game Afternoon, Meet & Greet and more
  • Free parking for employees and shower at the workplace for athletes

#LI-JM1

#LI-Hybrid

Novanta is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, military and veteran status, disability, genetics, or any other category protected by federal law or Novanta policy.

Please call +1 781-266-5700 if you need a disability accommodation for any part of the employment process.

Top Skills

Altium Designer
Electronics Engineering
Fpga
Pcb Layout
Schematic Capture
Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
Manchester
2,075 Employees

What We Do

Novanta delivers innovations that matter for its medical and advanced industrial OEM customers. If you have a passion for solving complex technical problems that lead to breakthrough performance and that enhance people's lives, come join our growing team.

Here is a sample of the many exciting applications we serve:
• Innovations that ensure the safety of patients and efficient workflows in hospitals using our novel RFID technology
• Innovations in additive manufacturing, also known as 3-D metal printing, using our lightning fast lasers and laser beam steering sub-systems
• Innovations in minimally invasive surgery using our highly reliable insufflators, pumps and visualization systems
• Innovations in robotics and automation using our precision motors, encoders and drives for superior accuracy
• Innovations in smartphone production using our fast, accurate lasers and laser beam steering equipment along with our precision motion systems

The driving force behind our growth is the team of talented professionals who share our commitment to our values, and our passion for innovation and for our customers’ success.

Novanta has deep expertise in precision medicine and manufacturing, medical solutions, and robotics and automation:

Precision Medicine and Manufacturing:
• Continuous wave, ultrafast and CO2 lasers, along with laser beam steering components and sub-systems
Brands: ARGES, Cambridge Technology, Laser Quantum, Synrad

Medical Solutions:
Minimally Invasive Surgery:
• Insufflators, pumps and disposable tube sets; medical visualization systems, video processing and wireless imaging
Brands: NDS, Med X Change, Reach Technology, WOM
Detection & Analysis:
• RFID readers, machine vision solutions, barcode scanning, light and color measurement
Brands: JADAK

Robotics and Automation:
• Motors, encoders, servo drives, air bearing systems and integrated mechatronic solutions
Brands: ATI, Celera Motion (inc. Applimotion, Ingenia, MicroE, Zettlex, Westwind)

Similar Jobs

Enverus Logo Enverus

Senior Data Engineer

Big Data • Information Technology • Software • Analytics • Energy
In-Office
Brno, Brno-město, Jihomoravský kraj, CZE
1800 Employees

Teya Logo Teya

Field Sales Agent - Staň se tváří fintechu v terénu!

Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
In-Office
4 Locations
1000 Employees

Capco Logo Capco

Senior Devops Engineer

Fintech • Professional Services • Consulting • Energy • Financial Services • Cybersecurity • Generative AI
Hybrid
Brno, Brno-město, Jihomoravský kraj, CZE
6000 Employees

GitLab Logo GitLab

Security Engineer

Cloud • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Automation
Easy Apply
In-Office or Remote
34 Locations
2500 Employees

Similar Companies Hiring

True Anomaly Thumbnail
Software • Manufacturing • Machine Learning • Hardware • Defense • Artificial Intelligence • Aerospace
Centennial, CO
250 Employees
Turion Space Thumbnail
Software • Manufacturing • Information Technology • Hardware • Defense • Artificial Intelligence • Aerospace
Irvine, CA
150 Employees
Fortune Brands Innovations Thumbnail
Manufacturing
Deerfield, IL
2450 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account