Come Innovate Motion with Us Pendix GmbH, headquartered in Zwickau, Germany and part of the Johnson Electric Group, is an innovation leader in the e-bike industry. We design, manufacture, and market cutting-edge e-bike drive systems and complete electric cargo bikes, combining engineering excellence with outstanding product reliability. We are now looking for a driven Lead Engineer Hardware Development. Your Responsibilities Development of analog and digital circuits for electrical components and systems for e-bike drives, from concept to series production Design of PCB layouts with consideration of cost, space constraints, manufacturability, and EMC requirements Preparation of manufacturing data for PCB production and support during the manufacturing process Assembly, commissioning, and testing of prototypes Low-level programming for the creation of test software System design of e-bike drive systems (motor, BMS/battery, sensors) Support and development of peripheral components (cable harness, HMI, remote control, and display) Independent development and implementation of testing methods and plans within development projects, covering both hardware and embedded software, with the goal of product industrialization Autonomous work within the project team, including analysis and planning of work packages in close coordination and collaboration with software and frontend developers Potential interest in taking on a team leadership role Your Profile Successfully completed degree in electrical engineering, communications engineering, computer engineering, information technology, mechatronics, or a comparable qualification with relevant professional experience Experience in the development and testing of e-bike drive systems and power electronics, including relevant interfaces such as CAN 2.0 Expertise in developing electronic hardware and software for controlling and regulating drive technology in e-bike systems, in compliance with current standards (EMC, functional safety, DIN EN 15194) Proficient in using EDA software such as Altium Designer, circuit simulation tools (e.g., SPICE); experience with SolidWorks is a plus Excellent and practical knowledge in circuit design, electronics layout, drive technology, and power electronics Committed, assertive, team-oriented, and confident in working within an intercultural corporate environment Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); experience with PDM systems Fluent in both German and English, spoken and written What We Offer Competitive salary and monthly tax-free benefit Opportunity to shape future mobility technologies in a dynamic, forward-thinking team passionate about innovation Professional growth with potential for leadership roles Flexible working hours to support a healthy work-life balance Ready to ride with us? If you're passionate about hardware development and eager to shape the future of e-bike technology, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and help us drive innovation forward! Come join our global, inclusive & diverse team Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our company’s most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow, act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.