Senior Hardware/PCB Design Engineer (Agri-Tech / Sensor Systems) (m/f/d)

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  "name": "Senior Hardware/PCB Design Engineer (Agri-Tech / Sensor Systems) (m/f/d)",
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  "schedule": "full-time",
  "createdAt": "2026-02-17T13:13:54+00:00",
  "seniority": "experienced",
  "department": "Device Engineering",
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    {
      "name": "Who are we?",
      "value": "<p>At Stenon, we are on a mission to democratize soil data. As the global market leader in real-time soil analytics, we empower farmers with actionable insights to improve yield, crop quality, and soil health while reducing costs and environmental impact.</p><p>To develop our next generation of soil sensors, we are looking for a Hardware/PCB Design Engineer who can design the electronic systems and boards that deliver reliable data directly from the field.</p>"
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      "name": "Position",
      "value": "As a <b style=\"font-weight:700;\">Hardware / PCB Design Engineer</b>, you will take ownership of the electronic hardware design for our soil sensor system, including sensor interfaces, power management, and communication modules integrated into a rugged metal sensor head. You will design reliable, manufacturable PCBs that integrate optical and electrochemical sensing components, ensuring signal integrity, noise immunity, and long-term durability in harsh agricultural environments.<br>You will work closely with firmware, mechanical, and production teams to bring electronic designs from concept and schematic capture through prototyping, validation, and scalable manufacturing."
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    {
      "name": "You will",
      "value": "<ul><li style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">PCBA design for manufacturing, utilizing understanding of various manufacturing processes</li><li style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Power electronics design, Analog, and Digital circuit design, Impedance matching</li><li style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Schematic creation, prototyping and bringup, reliability, and production.</li><li style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Schematics capture and PCB layout in Altium Designer</li><li style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Characterization of in-house designed and off-the-shelf components</li><li style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Simulation and modeling using circuit simulation tools</li><li style=\"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Documentation of performed experiments/measurements</li></ul>"
    },
    {
      "name": "You have",
      "value": "<ul><li>Degree in Electrical Engineering or comparable Studies. </li><li>At least 5-8 years of experience in a similar role</li><li>At least 4 years experience with Altium Designer. Impedance Matching, Signal Integrity.</li><li>Power electronics experience such as buck boost, flyback, DCDC, BMS, etc.</li><li>Experience bringing up and debugging circuit boards</li><li>Strong proficiency with laboratory equipment including oscilloscopes and logic analyzers</li><li>Experience with LTspice or other circuit design simulation software is advantageous</li><li>Good understanding of different protocols like I2C, SPI, CAN, UART, USB.</li><li>Excellent reading, writing, and spoken communication skills</li><li>Extremely motivated and excited to take on major responsibility at an early startup</li><li>Good English language skills are desirable</li></ul>"
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      "name": "What we offer",
      "value": "<ul><li style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Real-World Impact: </strong>Design hardware that goes directly into the hands of farmers, solving global food production and climate challenges.</li><li style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Ownership & Growth:</strong> A key role in a fast-growing scale-up where you own your area of responsibility with flat hierarchies and fast decision-making.</li><li style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Collaborative Culture:</strong> Work in a highly productive, international team that values hands-on development and mutual support.</li><li style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Year-End Break: </strong>Enjoy a paid company-wide closure between Christmas and New Year to recharge and spend time with loved ones.</li><li style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Seamless Commuting: </strong> Choose between an ABC Berlin/Potsdam travel pass or a Deutschland-Ticket to keep you mobile.</li><li style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Team Spirit:</strong> Annual company retreats to warmer climates (last year we went to Gran Canaria), regular social events, and a fully stocked kitchen with coffee, tea, and snacks.</li></ul>"
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    {
      "name": "Why us?",
      "value": "We are changing how farmers understand and manage their soil—moving from lab-based analysis to real-time insights directly in the field. We value transparency, ownership, and continuous improvement, and we believe great products come from teams that respect and support each other.<br style=\"border:0px solid;margin:0px;color:rgb(31,31,31);font-family:Inter, '-apple-system', BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', 'Open Sans', 'system-ui', '-apple-system', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji';font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-transform:none;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);\">We set high standards, reward performance, and foster a positive, constructive feedback culture."
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    {
      "name": "Interested?",
      "value": "If you are ready to tackle the challenge of making complex soil data instantly accessible and actionable for farmers worldwide, we want to hear from you.<br>Send us your application (CV or LinkedIn). Reach out to <a href=\"mailto:[email protected]\">[email protected]</a><br>if you have any questions – we're happy to help"
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