Senior Electronics Engineer

onomous robots. In the growing market of autonomous vehicles, we connect high-end software and hardware. Our Munich-based defense engineering team develops the technologies that form the foundation of current and future drone products. As a Senior Electronics Engineer, you will be a member of our interdisciplinary hardware engineering team, driving the design and development of cutting-edge electronics for our next-generation drone platforms. You’ll take ownership of electronic modules such as flight controllers, sensors, and vision systems, leading PCB development from concept to mass production.  As part of a cross-functional team, you will develop advanced systems such as interceptor and reconnaissance drones with integrated visual navigation, as well as quadcopters for defense applications. Responsibilities and Duties Design, prototype, and validate advanced avionics PCBs, sensors, and electronic modules for drone platforms, driving concepts from initial ideation through detailed design and manufacturing readinessPlan and execute comprehensive PCB and product verification activities, including test strategy definition, execution, and documentation; perform electrical and mechanical validation such as EMI/EMC compliance testing, thermal cycling, mechanical shock testing, and HALT analysisProduce and maintain technical documentation, including design concepts, schematics and CAD drawings, bills of materials (BOMs), assembly instructions, and repair manualsCollaborate closely with test engineering, manufacturing, and production teams to ensure smooth transition of hardware designs from development to volume productionWork closely with product management and customer success teams to align system architecture and interfaces, define electronics requirements, and incorporate feedback from field deployments into design improvementsCoach and mentor junior engineers to achieve technical excellence and develop best practices within the team Qualifications and Skills Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering4+ years of experience in PCB design and electronic product development, including prototyping, layout, and driving products from concept through productionProven expertise in high-density and mixed-signal PCB design, with broad understanding of signal and power integrityHands-on experience with PCB verification and testing processes, covering signal integrity analysis and EMC troubleshootingProficiency with Altium Designer is highly desirable Experience with high power applications, ESCs and lithium batteries is an advantageHands-on, solution-oriented mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to address technical challenges independentlyExperience collaborating in cross-functional hardware/software teamsExcellent problem-solving, communication (English), and project management skills Benefits Flexible working hoursStock OptionsGenerous holiday allowancePension plan Extended social security package Enhanced maternity & paternity leaveWellpass membership  About Auterion We are building the leading software platform for AI-powered autonomous systems for enterprise and government customers. Our team is supporting the most important missions and solving the most challenging problems. At Auterion, we bring together the sharpest minds who love to solve the hardest problems. Join a vibrant team built on innovation, openness, and excellence, where you’ll be empowered to develop ideas, collaborate across all levels, and make an impact that matters. Find Jobs in Germany on Arbeitnow Skills: Engineering