Senior Digital Hardware Designer for PCB development
Wrknest AB has an opening for a Senior Digital Hardware Designer for PCB development in Göteborg, Sweden. The listing describes it as a full-time, senior position.
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Wrknest AB has an opening for a Senior Digital Hardware Designer for PCB development in Göteborg, Sweden. The listing describes it as a full-time, senior position.
From the advert, the main requirements are 10+ years of experience.
The employer does not state a salary in this listing; DGJ Insight below shows an official pay benchmark for the place where one exists.
Visa sponsorship is not mentioned. Applicants from outside Sweden should check the official work permit route before applying.
Dev Global Jobs found this job on Arbetsförmedlingen (JobTech) on Nov 12, 2026; applications close on May 11, 2027.
- Employer
- Wrknest AB
- Location
- Göteborg, Sweden
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level (from the title)
- senior
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer
- Experience asked
- 10+ years
- Found
- Nov 12, 2026 on Arbetsförmedlingen (JobTech)
- Closes
- May 11, 2027
- Employer text
- 456 words, about 2 min to read
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Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025
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- Work permit: Job offer with terms equal to Swedish collective agreements; new salary threshold
- EU Blue Card: Degree and salary threshold
- Job seeker permit for highly qualified: Advanced degree, up to 9 months
Official routes: Swedish Migration Agency
About the role
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About the role Do you want to work with advanced electronics where quality and precision really matter? We are now looking for a senior digital hardware designer for our client, one of Sweden’s leading defence companies, for an assignment within PCB development for missile electronics.
You will take responsibility for circuit boards all the way from concept to verified hardware. You work in a technically challenging environment, together with experienced colleagues from several engineering disciplines.
This is a consulting assignment. That means you will be employed by Wrknest and work on assignment at our client.
Your future tasks As a digital hardware designer, you follow the boards through the entire development process: from the first concept studies and requirements, through schematic design and simulation, to lab verification and integration into the final product. Examples of tasks:
Carry out concept studies of future solutions, design approaches and architectures
Take part in breaking down requirements and specifying designs and systems
Realise detailed designs through simulation, component selection and schematic design
Produce and review production documentation
Test and verify performance in the lab
Troubleshoot and support the integration of the product
Keep to schedules and contribute to high quality and cost-effective solutions
01We are looking for you who have
Around 10 years or more of experience in hardware and electronics design
Solid experience with Cadence, HyperLynx and Matlab
The ability to pass a security clearance, which in practice requires Swedish citizenship
02We see it as a merit if you have
Experience from defence, aerospace or another industry with high demands on quality
Experience of digital design with high-speed signals and FPGA
Experience of signal and power integrity analysis
As a person, you are Thorough and quality-minded, with a genuine interest in technology. You enjoy taking ownership of your work from start to finish and are comfortable working in teams with several engineering disciplines.
03Other information
Start: Preferably 11 January 2027
Location: Gothenburg (Lindholmen), on site
Scope: Full-time
Employment type: Consulting assignment via Wrknest until 30 June 2027, with good chances of extension or permanent employment with the client
Selection is ongoing, so feel free to apply today!
04About Wrknest Engineering
Wrknest Engineering specializes in helping engineers and technicians take the next step in their careers. We work with the companies of the future, offering both recruitment and consulting assignments within technology and industry - always with people at the center. We believe in building long-term relationships and strive to be an engaged and attentive partner. Through us, you get the chance to be part of technical advances that shape tomorrow's society - in roles where your knowledge makes a real difference. Our ambition is for you to thrive, develop and feel proud of your work. Read more at www.wrknestengineering.se.
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