About the role
About this opportunity: We are looking for a Junior Digital Hardware Designer to join our Microwave & Digital Design team in Gothenburg. You will be part of the development of MINI-LINK, a key product within Ericsson’s wireless backhaul portfolio.MINI-LINK is a microwave network node delivering market-leading performance, driven by the rapid evolution of smartphones, IoT, and next-generation mobile networks. Our unit holds full design responsibility for MINI-LINK indoor units as well as outdoor mmWave products. This includes both the development of new hardware and the maintenance of released products. What you will do: As a junior digital hardware designer, you will work closely with experienced engineers and gradually take on more responsibility. Your main tasks will include: Contribute to schematic design and PCB development under the guidance of senior engineers. Support pre- and post-layout simulations and participate in board and product verification. Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as layout, power, mechanical, and thermal design to ensure optimal system performance. Participate in hands-on troubleshooting and verification in the lab. Use lab equipment such as power supplies, multimeters, oscilloscopes, and spectrum analyzers. Bring new ideas and support continuous improvement in a collaborative team environment.
What you will learn and gain: This role offers strong learning opportunities and hands-on experience in real product development: Core digital hardware skills: CPUs, memories (DRAM/Flash), Ethernet switches, clock synthesizers, and related components. Signal and power integrity fundamentals: exposure to simulation tools and methods used to identify and resolve SI/PI issues. Schematic and PCB design basics: experience with industry-standard design tools and workflows. Lab and measurement skills: soldering, measurements, and practical debugging of real hardware. Professional growth: increased independence, communication skills, and a strong professional network.
Who we’re looking for: A junior engineer or recent graduate with a degree in Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems, or a related field. Strong interest in digital components, electronics design and practical, hands-on lab work. Curious, collaborative, and eager to learn from others while sharing your own insights. A problem solver who takes initiative, asks questions, and persists until issues are resolved. Motivated to explore new ideas and contribute to a culture of innovation. Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken.
Meritorious qualifications: Experience with circuit simulation tools such as LTspice. Experience with CAD tools and printed circuit board (PCB) design.
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