Principal Engineer, Electronics – Embedded Systems
Fiskars Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Espoo • 🇫🇮 Finland
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Lead
Tech Stack
IoTRTOS
About the role
- Develop electronic systems and embedded solutions for battery-powered consumer products during the NPD phase.
- Drive concept creation and ensure technical feasibility for new designs.
- Perform advanced analysis and validation of electronic designs, ensuring reliability and compliance.
- Collaborate with mechanical engineers, industrial designers, product managers, and suppliers to integrate electronics seamlessly into product architecture.
- Stay ahead of emerging technologies in electronics, IoT, and embedded systems to fuel innovation.
Requirements
- MSc/BSc degree in Electronics Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum 8+ years of experience in electronics and embedded product development, preferably in consumer electronics or battery-powered devices.
- Expert in analogy, digital, mixed-signal, and embedded systems (C/C++, RTOS/bare-metal, drivers, debugging).
- Able to architect complete HW/FW systems, choose components, and define clear electrical + protocol interfaces.
- Strong in schematics, power architecture, and reviewing PCB layouts for SI/PI, EMC, safety, and manufacturability.
- Hands-on with lab equipment and EDA tools; can design or modify PCBs when needed, especially for critical prototypes.
- Proven technical leadership: mentoring, leading reviews, setting standards, and owning products from concept to field performance.
- Familiarity with wireless communication protocols, power management, and IoT technologies is a plus.
- Innovative mindset with a track record of delivering successful products.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills in English.
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation: We ensure that our employees are fairly compensated based on industry standards and local market factors.
- Health and Wellness: Your well-being matters to us, no matter where you are. We offer various health and well-being focused programs and coverage, adapted to the requirements of each region.
- Work-Life Balance: We understand the need for balance in your life. Our paid time off plans and flexible work arrangements and policies are designed to accommodate local customs and personal commitments, enabling you to thrive in both your professional and personal life.
- Professional Development: We believe in nurturing talent and supporting professional growth. Through training programs, skill development initiatives and learning resources, we empower our employees to reach their full potential.
- Inclusive and Diverse Environment: We value diversity and promote inclusivity. Join a workplace where your unique background and perspectives are celebrated, fostering collaboration and respect across all our markets.
- Recognition and Rewards: We believe in celebrating and recognizing the contributions of our employees worldwide. Our recognition programs are designed to acknowledge exceptional performance and achievements, ensuring that your efforts are celebrated and valued.
- Vested Interest: Through our Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP), you have the opportunity to invest in Fiskars Group and become a proud co-owner, sharing in the success and growth of the company.
- Employee Discounts: We want to ensure our team members make each day the extraordinary with use of our products and offer product discounts across our brands.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
electronics engineeringembedded systemsC/C++RTOSdriversdebuggingschematicspower architecturePCB layout reviewwireless communication protocols
Soft skills
technical leadershipmentoringproblem-solvinganalytical skillscollaborationcommunicationinnovationconcept creationvalidationreliability
Certifications
MSc degree in Electronics EngineeringBSc degree in Electronics Engineering