Hardware Engineer

Are you passionate about starting or pursuing a career in the renewable energy industry, with a focus on embedded laser systems in a global context? Then embark on a transformative journey with us as we continue to reshape the wind energy landscape

Windar Photonics is a globally recognized leader in LiDAR-based optimization solutions for the wind energy industry. Established in 2008 as a spin-off from DTU-Risø (Technical University of Denmark), we employ a diverse and dedicated team of 35 professionals across our offices in Denmark and China.

Our pioneering WindEYE and WindVISION LiDAR systems are used worldwide by leading wind turbine manufacturers and major wind-farm owners. These advanced optical units, utilizing light reflection and the Doppler effect principles, equip wind turbine controllers with precise wind measurements. This is all achieved in the demanding conditions at the top of the nacelle.

We are seeking a Hardware Engineer to improve and maintain product quality, support sourcing and production chain and lay down testing procedures. You will be a part of a growing development team, getting an insight into the development cycle, state of the advanced optical measuring device and embedded product manufacturing.

Your job will be to get a comprehensive understanding of the products, make test strategies, draft hardware specifications, participate in talks with suppliers and supervise our in-house production facility. You will have the possibility to influence the content of your role according to your specialization and the career path you want to follow.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Maintain and optimize existing hardware designs and products
2. Perform design reviews and validation for new products
3. Draft technical documentation and specifications
4. Debug and troubleshoot hardware issues using laboratory electronic equipment
5. Conduct circuit design, analysis, and simulation
6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of hardware and software components

The ideal profile we are looking for is hands-on, cross-discipline, team-player with:

1. A degree within engineering, natural sciences or similar,
2. An analytical mindset and excellent technical problem-solving skills,
3. Experience with laboratory electronic equipment is preferred,
4. Experience with circuit design, analysis and simulation is preferred,
5. Experience in PCB design and layout tools is preferred,
6. Mechanical design is a plus,
7. An autonomous and proactive attitude,
8. Ambition to become part of a young, enthusiastic, international development team in an informal workplace,
9. Excellent English communication skills (oral and written)

Join us as we make strides towards a more sustainable future powered by renewable energy Your unique skills and expertise will be an integral part of this journey.

Please send your cover letter and CV to the System Engineering & IT Manager, Devashish Bhageerutty, at db@windarphotonics.com.

Entry level

Full-time

Engineering and Information Technology

Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing