Senior Hardware Electronic Engineer (H/F)

Fortil is a global engineering and technology consulting group that employs more than 2,500 professionals across 14 nations. In the canton of Vaud, the company is expanding and seeks a Senior Electronic Hardware Validation & Design Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team that creates sophisticated electronic products for highly demanding settings, reporting to a technical manager. The role covers the full lifecycle of electronic boards, from defining requirements through validation and release for production. You will design, develop and verify analog, digital and mixed‑signal systems, establish hardware architectures, create schematics, select components and assist with PCB layout. Prototyping, proof‑of‑concept work and validation platforms are part of the remit, as are board bring‑up, debugging, root‑cause analysis and qualification at both PCBA and product levels. Test plans are defined and executed, results documented, and laboratory tools such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, spectrum analyzers and signal generators are regularly used. The position also involves supporting EMC, ESD, thermal, environmental and vibration testing, contributing to design reviews, trade‑off studies and DFM/DFA/DFT activities, and maintaining comprehensive design and manufacturing documentation while collaborating with system, software, mechanical and production teams. Candidates must hold a degree in electronics, electrical engineering, embedded systems or a related discipline and possess