Hardware engineers develop, improve, and maintain custom solutions supporting the reverse logistics refurbishment processes and test networks supporting Arvato’s global customers. Your Tasks * You independently develop hardware components and construct e.g. housings and functional components. * You provide the layout for electronic circuits. * The structure of the control electronics, including the wiring and networking of electronic components, is a matter of course for you. * You program the control electronics and develop hardware-related software * You conscientiously follow the continuous development, optimization and testing of the devices * Robotics troubleshooting, steppers/servos/controllers, linkages/arms/actuators * PC and network knowledge, windows management, imaging, networks, USB device troubleshooting. Router/network setup, TCP/IP knowledge * Microcontrollers, Arduino, raspberry pi, linux commands * Electrical troubleshooting of PCB’s and panels, AC/DC knowledge, use of multimeter, various sensors like, proximity switches, microphones, cameras, * Mechanical knowledge, use of hand/power tools, assembly/disassembly, identifying physical wear issues. * Travel: As needed outside the US on project teams Your Profile * Associates in electrical engineering, mechatronics or a comparable qualification * Broad-based basic electrical engineering knowledge, sound specialist knowledge in the fields of analogue and digital technology, embedded microcontrollers and EMC-compliant design and layout as well as knowledge of robotics, prototype construction, 3D printing, precision engineering, sensor technology and mechatronic disciplines * Knowledge of programming in C, C++, C# and firmware development desirable * Analytical skills, creativity, passion for development, initiative, strong communication and teamwork skills and ability to adapt quickly to the needs of the departments * Knowledge of CAD, Fusion 360, MS office products. * Performing variety of duties as required  * Flexibility: work overtime, holidays, weekends, different shifts, and different areas of the warehouse  * The ability to create instructions, processes, and procedures.  * Multilingual in Spanish and/or German, a plus * SAP experience, preferred * Ability to Commute: Louisville, KY We Offer Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Disability Pay. 401(k) with company matching up to 6%. Paid Time Off, including paid holidays. Flexible Spending Accounts. Voluntary benefits such as legal and financial assistance, pet insurance, and more. Employee Assistance Program. Ongoing employee development opportunities including tuition reimbursement, scholarships, and training. Commuter benefits. Employee engagement activities.  About our company: Arvato - the spirit of solutions! We at Arvato provide a comprehensive range of services and solutions to our business partners in the consumer electronics, high-tech, telecommunication, networking and industrial sectors. With more than five decades of experience and our global footprint we create value for our customers and ensure that they are well equipped for the challenges of their markets. Arvato is a part of Arvato AG/ Bertelsmann, an internationally networked outsourcing provider. More than 65,000 employees design and implement solutions for all kinds of business processes across integrated service chains, for business customers from around the world. Its portfolio includes all services related to the creation and distribution of printed materials and digital storage media, as well as data management, customer care, CRM services, supply-chain management, digital distribution, financial services, professional and custom IT services, and the direct-to-customer distribution of educational media. Arvato is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA. Arvato is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values the array of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status. Company: Arvato USA LLC Country: United States of America State/Region: Kentucky City: Louisville Postal Code: 40219 Job ID: 275875 EOE Protected Veterans/Disability