Electronic Hardware Engineer

Electronic Hardware Engineer

📍 Lainate, Italy | Controls R&D

🏢 Carlo Gavazzi

Electronic Hardware Engineer – Help us design the next generation of energy meters

Do you enjoy taking an electronic design from the first schematic all the way through testing, validation and production ?

Carlo Gavazzi is looking for an Electronic Hardware Engineer to join our Controls R&D team in Lainate.

Carlo Gavazzi is an international company specializing in Industrial and Building Automation, with 23 sales companies and 5 manufacturing plants across the Americas, Europe and Asia Pacific. Our technologies include sensors, monitoring relays, timers, energy management systems, solid-state relays and safety devices.

Your role

You will design the electronics behind our energy meters , working across the complete product-development lifecycle—from concept and component selection through prototype testing, validation and industrialization.

You will:

• Design analog and digital electronic circuits and select the appropriate components.
• Optimize measurement performance, including accuracy, stability, noise and signal-chain design .
• Define and execute verification and validation plans based on applicable energy-meter standards.
• Perform electrical safety, EMC and environmental testing .
• Work hands-on with oscilloscopes, calibrators, power analyzers, climatic chambers and other professional laboratory equipment.
• Collaborate closely with firmware engineers on hardware/firmware architecture and cybersecurity-related component choices.
• Use AI tools to analyze circuits, simulate solutions and anticipate potential design issues.
• Support the complete industrialization process, from concept and prototyping through to production start-up.

You will also have access to our EMC and UL testing capabilities in Belluno, with the position working regularly across Lainate and Belluno .

What we're looking for

You bring:

• A degree in Electronic Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• At least 3 years of experience in hardware design .
• Strong knowledge of electronic hardware design principles, tools and techniques.
• A hands-on approach to laboratory testing and measurement.
• An interest in the interface between hardware and embedded firmware , including the ability to read embedded C.
• Experience using modern tools, including AI, to support analysis and simulation.
• Fluency in Italian and English .
• An autonomous, pragmatic and collaborative working style.

Why Carlo Gavazzi?

You will work on products end-to-end , with access to professional laboratories and an international R&D network. You will see the products you design move from an idea on your screen to a solution operating in the market.

💶 Gross annual salary starting from €45,000 , with the final package defined according to experience, skills and qualifications.

Interested? Apply now and help us build the next generation of automation and energy-management technology.

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