PCB & Hardware Design Engineer
Pubblicato il 10-09-2026 - Fine Foods u0026 Pharmaceuticals N.T.M. in Modena
Company HPE Group S.p.a Location Modena, Italia Functional Area Research and Development Workplace type Hybrid
Company Description
At HPE Group we design high-tech engineering solutions for the automotive, motorsport and advanced systems sectors.
We are a fast-growing company rooted in the Motor Valley of Modena, with a strong focus on innovation.
We believe that the real value of a company lies in its people: skills, passion, curiosity and the desire to challenge themselves every day.
Position
PCB & Hardware Design Engineer
Design and develop PCBs and hardware components for electronic control systems and electric motor inverters, ensuring quality, robustness, reliability, and compliance with applicable standards.
The role contributes to the development of embedded components within multidisciplinary and technologically advanced environments.
Responsibilities and Activities
- Design and develop electronic circuits and control systems for electric motor inverters.
- Analyze and optimize inverter performance, including the implementation of PWM technologies and vector control algorithms.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate electronic solutions into motor systems, ensuring interoperability with other system components.
- Perform simulations and laboratory testing to validate prototypes and ensure system robustness and reliability.
- Troubleshoot technical issues and support debugging activities during both development and production phases.
- Prepare and maintain technical project documentation,
ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and industry standards.
- Stay up to date with the latest technological advancements in inverter and electric motor technologies, proposing innovative solutions where appropriate.
Requirements
Technical:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics, or an equivalent technical/scientific discipline.
- Proven knowledge of control circuit development for inverters and similar power electronics applications.
- Strong understanding of DC-AC converters, PWM technologies, and vector control systems.
- Proficiency in electronic CAD software (e.g., Xpedition, KiCad, Altium Designer) and simulation tools (e.g., SPICE).
- Knowledge of regulations and industry standards related to power conversion and electric motor control.
- Good command of written and spoken Italian (B2/C1).
- Good command of written and spoken English (B2/C1).
Soft:
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to break down and solve complex technical challenges.
- Structured and methodical approach to problem solving.
- Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams and dynamic environments.
- Strong quality mindset and commitment to continuous improvement.
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage priorities.
- Effective communication skills and collaborative attitude.
- Project management and planning capabilities.
- Flexibility and adaptability across different technological and project contexts.