Senior Electronics Engineer - Instrument & Platform Development

FOSS is providing world leading analytical equipment that contributes to the sustainable use of our planet’s agricultural resources and thus to the nutrition and health of the people of the world. We want to be first mover in innovation based on unrivalled quality of products and services as well as competent and engaged employees.

Are you enthusiastic about product development and envision collaborating with a team who shares your passion? For our Headquarter in Hillerød, we are seeking a Senior Electronics Engineer who thrives in a team-driven environment to join our ambitious R&D organization.

In this role, you'll contribute to building the groundwork for cutting-edge instruments, from initial technology concepts to final solutions. We work in teams consisting of highly skilled and motivated colleagues in multidisciplinary projects. It is challenging and fun - and requires highly talented people with a record of delivering high quality products and solutions.

Does that sound like you? Then read on!

The job

• As a Senior Electronics Engineer within our Electronics team, you’ll have the chance to engage with every facet of electronic development. From early design planning all the way to supporting products into production.
• You will have the responsibility of closely collaborating with other electronics engineers and embedded software engineers to develop the electronics, so that it integrates well into our platforms and instruments.
• Our instruments rely on a broad spectrum of technologies, and we are therefore looking for a designer with a well‑rounded technical profile, supported by deep expertise where it truly counts. Solid experience with analog signal circuitry, as it forms the core of many of our designs.
• You will play a key role in developing our next‑generation electronics designs. Your work will span defining and meeting design requirements, as well as performing hands‑on testing and creating clear documentation.
• You will be part of our electronics department while also in periods sitting directly in an instrument design team, giving you daily collaboration and insight into how your electronics shape the final product.
• We are seeking an engineer with both the mindset and skillset to navigate a wide variety of design challenges in our evolving electronics landscape.
• You should enjoy working in a dynamic matrix organization where professional development and knowledge‑sharing are prioritized.

The candidate:

• You have a keen interest in developing electronic products, especially working closely with embedded software. You thrive in taking ideas from concept to implementation and are eager to take on responsibility and show leadership in your tasks.
• You communicate clearly, stay organized, and bring ambition and drive to your work, and you enjoy sharing your expertise with the team and keeping a positive mindset—even when deadlines are tight or challenges arise.
• You have experience collaborating with experts from other domains (such as mechanics, systems engineering, or optics) and understand where typical pitfalls occur—and how to navigate them effectively.
• If you have around 5–10 years of experience and enjoy working with complex systems and new technologies, we would be excited to hear from you.

Qualifications:

You have a degree in electronics engineering and are fluent in English. Danish language skills are considered an advantage.

The ideal candidate has experience in the following areas:

• Electronics development: (analog, digital)
• Design experience with Orcad/Cadence and simulation tools
• Understanding how to design for EMC, so your designs integrate well into products.
• Structured design, planning, documentation, and stakeholder communication.

We offer

We offer a challenging job in an international and innovative company that is world leader in its field. You will get the opportunity to collaborate with many talented people across different fields of expertise, and you will be working with developing advanced technologies to make a real difference for our customers.

Our working culture is based on trust and teamwork, and you can expect to enter a great working place where you can bring your ideas to the table and make a real difference. There will be a fair amount of travel activity to visit our subsidiaries and customers.

If you want to know more about the position you are welcome to contact Martin Lyck, e-mail [email protected].

FOSS is committed to maintaining an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. You can help us sustain an unbiased recruitment process by not including photo or age in your application.

FOSS

Today, more than 8 billion people around the world are dependent on nutritional food. Tons of food being produced in a million different ways and under varying conditions, creating challenges all the way from field to fork. One of them, obviously, being the effects it has on climate change.

FOSS helps the world’s 100 biggest food companies and more than 40,000 others around the world navigate exactly that with intelligent, data-driven and innovative analytical solutions. We are making sustainability a better business and we’re doing so as global market leader in our field – improving food quality, minimizing food waste, ensuring food safety, and securing fair payment.

Join a pioneering and innovative company in the food and agriculture industry. A company on a mission, with offices all around the world and 1,750 talented colleagues across 34 different countries.

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