Working Student (m/f/d) – Altium Designer Library Management
Axon is seeking a dedicated Working Student to join our development team in Kassel, Germany. In this role, you will support the maintenance and expansion of our electronic component library within Altium Designer, contributing to our mission of protecting life through innovative technology solutions.
Your primary responsibilities will include maintaining and updating schematic symbols and PCB footprints in Altium Designer, creating new components in accordance with design standards, and ensuring the consistency, quality, and documentation of library entries. You will collaborate closely with engineers to validate and test components and assist in streamlining the library structure for enhanced usability and scalability.
We are looking for candidates currently enrolled in a technical field of study, such as Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Computer Engineering. A basic understanding of electronics and PCB design principles is essential, along with the ability to read and comprehend component datasheets. Familiarity with Altium Designer or other EDA tools is preferred, though training can be provided. Experience in technical or mechanical drawing and proficiency with 3D design tools like FreeCad, Fusion 360, or SolidWorks are advantageous. A structured, detail-oriented working style, proactive communication skills, and a willingness to learn are key attributes. Proficiency in English at a B2 level or higher is required; German language skills are a plus.
This position offers a startup atmosphere with diverse tasks and significant learning potential. We provide flexible working hours, approximately 10-20 hours per week, and the opportunity to work within an international, motivated development team. Our flat hierarchies encourage the contribution of your ideas, and partial remote work is possible.
At Axon, we are committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve. We encourage applications from individuals who are excited about this role and our mission to protect life, even if their experience does not align perfectly with every qualification listed.