Ready to Shape the Future of Steering? 

Imagine working on something that will redefine how the world moves. At Sentient, you’ll help create the steering and vehicle motion control systems that are key to unlocking the true joy of driving. This isn’t just engineering – this is impact. And your work will be on the road, making a real difference. 

Join a team where your ideas matter, where your technical challenges are exciting, and where collaboration and curiosity thrive. At Sentient, we mix deep expertise with open minds, shared laughter, and a strong belief in always learning and improving. Here, you don’t just contribute – you grow, lead, and belong. 

We are looking for a passionate and detail-oriented Electronic Hardware Engineer to join our small, highly skilled team. In this role, you’ll take ownership of electronic design and layout of PCBs for safety-critical automotive systems, ensuring they meet the highest standards of safety, reliability, and compliance. Your designs will go directly into vehicles, where they make a real difference to driving safety and performance.

If you’re excited about pushing technology forward in steering and motion control, we would love to hear from you.

Why You'll Love Working Here 

• Meaningful work:
  Every project helps shape tomorrow’s mobility. 

• Skilled teammates:
  Work alongside talented, experienced, and supportive colleagues. 

• Agile and innovative:
  Small company, big thinking. Fast decisions, real impact. 

• Great atmosphere:
  Openness, optimism and shared wins are part of daily life. 

• Vibrant location:
  Based in Gothenburg’s tech hub, Lindholmen. 

Your Mission

• Design electronics and PCB layouts for safety-critical automotive systems.

• Verify and validate designs to ensure they function as intended, are robust, and comply with automotive safety and regulatory standards.

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and customers to deliver high-quality solutions.

You Bring 

• A solid engineering background with proven experience in PCB design and layout.

• Knowledge of safety-critical design principles and an understanding of regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO 26262, EMC/EMI compliance).

• Experience in verifying and validating hardware designs to ensure robustness and reliability.

• Good communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical topics to colleagues and customers without deep hardware expertise.

• A collaborative spirit and the flexibility to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

• Curiosity, creativity, and drive to continuously improve both yourself and the products you work on.

• Familiar with Altium Designer.

What We Offer 

• A role that truly matters – your work will hit the road. 

• A place to grow, contribute, and feel trusted. 

• A close-knit team where everyone knows your name and values your input. 

• Opportunities to influence both products and processes. 

• Full-time position, based in Gothenburg with occasional travel. 

Join Us 

Sentient is an independent, highly specialized company focused on electronic control units for steering and vehicle dynamics. Since 2013, our innovations have been in production with major OEMs. Our culture is built on trust, curiosity, and teamwork. 

Want in? Let’s talk. 

Apply today – or reach out to Andreas Gunnarsson (CTO) +46 (0)709-91 18 09 or Yvonne Lindström (COO) +46 (0)732-47 41 40 for more info. We’re reviewing applications on a rolling basis, so don’t wait too long.