Electrical & Embedded Engineer (m/f/d) (Vollzeit | Ilmenau / Telearbeit)

Are you passionate about electrical engineering? You want to contribute your expertise to the development of groundbreaking audio technologies? Great! Join our team of audio signal processing experts and support us to create the hardware on which our newest product will be based.

About Brandenburg Labs
At Brandenburg Labs, we strive to create cutting-edge audio technology that is inspired by how we listen to the world. We make immersive audio for headphones as intuitive as real life, enabling everyone to dive deep into any soundscape. Our technology simulates how sound propagates in the real world, making it indistinguishable from reality. Our company relies on a substantial network and extensive knowledge in the fields of basic and applied research, also based on the expertise of our founder, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Karlheinz Brandenburg, best known as co-inventor of mp3. As a spin-off company of the Technische Universität Ilmenau and the Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Media Technology, Brandenburg Labs can draw on many years of research in the audio field at these institutions.

Currently, Brandenburg Labs is marketing advanced headphone systems to customers in the field of music production and to scientific institutions. In the future, these headphones will also be available for the premium consumer market. Brandenburg Labs’ long-term goal is to market intelligent headphones for enhanced hearing. For this vision, we are looking for an experienced electrical engineer, with experience in embedded systems, to support us in creating a revolutionary new immersive audio headphone system.

Your responsibilities

• You will create the concept and prototype for the electronics of our new headphone system, including wireless transmission, novel positional tracking, HDMI eARC, USB connectivity and more.
• You will be in contact with our partners and work closely with other members of the engineering team, to create a truly innovative product with us.

Your profile – What we need

• University degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related subjects
• Excellent expertise in Electrical Engineering including PCB design
• Proven experience in releasing a product to market
• Previous experience in the conception of complex circuits and products
• Low level programming skills in C
• Familiarity with Linux
• Experience in working with SoCs and CAD
• Outstanding problem understanding and problem-solving skills
• Optional experience in antenna design
• Passion for audio technologies and acoustics
• Proactive communication, both in the team and with partners
• Proficient in the English language, optionally in German

What we offer

• A dynamic and motivated team and the vibrant atmosphere of a startup company
• Opportunity to develop new technologies and revolutionary products
• Exciting and varied tasks which you actively shape and organize for yourself
• You will actively shape the journey of our young company
• Flat hierarchies
• Possibility to participate in international audio-related conferences and events
• An excellent office space in the heart of Germany
• Up to 25% remote work possible
• Flexible working hours
• Fair pay oriented on the current public sector wage agreement (TVöD)

Our Commitment
Brandenburg Labs stands for humanity, diversity, respect and tolerance. We are looking for unique personalities, and we are happy to receive your application no matter where you are coming from, who you love or what you believe in.

Please send us your application with full CV and letter of motivation via e-mail to:
recruiting@brandenburg-labs.com.

You have more questions concerning the job offer or our application process? Feel free to write us an e-mail to the above-mentioned address or give us a call under: +49-(0)3677-8749075 /+49 (0)3677 668190.