R&D Service Engineer - Altium Library Manager (all genders) // Job-ID:183-1

Permanent employee, Full-time · GRAZ

Your future responsibilities

The Research Unit Architectures & Topologies is looking at novel topologies for different converter applications, the use of passive technologies within circuits and the use of new device or module technologies for power converters.

The Power Electronics Division, specifically the Research Unit Architectures & Topologies in Graz, is looking for a new Altium Library Manager for its current projects. In this role you will be responsible for managing and maintaining our Altium component library, supporting the design process and assisting with software onboarding and licence management. In addition to library management, you will have the opportunity to contribute to PCB design, hardware prototyping and testing, depending on your skills and experience. If you are passionate about electronics, detail oriented and enjoy working in a collaborative and innovative environment, we encourage you to apply!

Library Management & Component Creation
- Creating and adding new components to the Altium library
- Reviewing and releasing components in accordance with the design process
- Ensuring component data accuracy and compliance with internal standards
Altium Software & License Support
- Managing and maintaining Altium software licenses
- Providing onboarding support and training for new colleagues using Altium
Additional Technical Support (Based on Experience)
- Managing ordering components for hardware design
- Designing schematics and printed circuit boards (PCBs)
- Assisting in hardware prototyping and circuit soldering
- Designing, operating and maintaining 3D printing
- Performing measurements, tests and commissioning

Your profile

HTL or higher education in electrical engineering, electronics or a related field
Hands-on experience with Altium Designer in an industrial or similar environment
Strong motivation to work in a collaborative, interdisciplinary and industrially relevant research environment
Experience in one of the additional tasks listed (e.g. PCB design, prototyping, soldering, 3D printing, knowledge of PCB manufacturability and/or testing) is a plus
First experience with PCB commissioning
Self-contained, organised and structured work approach
Willingness to relocate to Graz, Austria
English skills (mandatory) to work in our multidisciplinary and multicultural team

Important Facts about SAL

Diverse research activities with many technical challenges.
State-of-the-art laboratory facilities and equipment.
Location in the heart of Europe in Austria – relocation support for non-European nationalities.
Internal and external training opportunities for career development.
Home office in Austria (max. 40%) and work from anywhere in the European Union possible (< 25%).
Family & children friendly - actively shaping the compatibility of family and career.
“Vital4SAL” to promote a healthy workplace (e.g. SAL coaching pool, trainings on mental health, physical activities, healthy snacks, 24/7 accident insurance)
€ 4 per day meal allowance in restaurants or € 2 per working day in supermarkets.
Public transport initiative (subsidy for the “Klimaticket”)

This position is subject to the Collective Agreement for employees in non-university research (Research CA) starting in occupational group D. We offer competitive salaries and additional benefits based on your experience and qualifications. For this position, your minimum monthly salary starts with EUR 3.252,00, paid 14 times a year.

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About us

Silicon Austria Labs (SAL) is a top research center for Electronics and Software Based Systems (ESBS). At three locations (Graz, Villach, Linz), SAL is conducting research along the entire ESBS value chain in the areas of sensor systems, power electronics, intelligent wireless systems, microsystems and embedded systems to develop future-oriented solutions for industrial production, health, energy, mobility, safety and more. SAL brings together key players from industry, science and research and thus valuable expertise and know-how and conducts cooperative, application-oriented research along the value chain. Cooperative projects are co-financed by SAL and enable a fast and unbureaucratic project start. SAL is thus shaping the high-tech location Austria and Europe and developing the future

Innovation is our top priority and so are our employees. We are a family-friendly company and support the compatibility of work and family as much as possible. That is why we have been awarded the Work and Family Certificate until 2026. But we are constantly working on new measures to offer our employees an environment where they feel good, healthy and motivated.

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