Hardware & Calibration Engineer bij Omnidots in Leek

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Junior Hardware & Calibration Engineer

by Omnidots on Mar 9, 2026 11:36:15 AM We're looking for a Junior Hardware & Calibration Engineer who enjoys working with real devices and keeps them performing reliably. In this role, you focus on hands-on repairs, assembly, testing, and calibration of our embedded hardware products. You'll work on a growing range of Omnidots devices and accessories, and you'll help ensure that each unit meets our quality and measurement standards before it is shipped or returned to service. You should be comfortable understanding electronics , following test procedures, and performing careful rework when needed.

Who are we?

Omnidots is a market leader pioneering technologies that save our customers valuable time while drastically increasing their efficiency. We are the only provider in the industry offering a fully integrated and automated solution to directly perform and analyze vibration and noise measurements in construction. We take pride in being at the forefront of innovation, continuously pushing boundaries and setting industry standards. We take pride in fostering a work culture that promotes collaboration and where creativity and initiative are valued!

The Role

You'll join the hardware team and support the daily operation and quality of our embedded products. Your work is practical and detail-oriented:

• Performing repairs and rework on returned or failed units
• Running calibration and functional tests using test setups and procedures
• Helping to keep production and service running smoothly by finding and fixing issues quickly
• Help with prototyping and small production runs
• Work closely with hardware and firmware engineers, communicating clearly when you find recurring problems or improvement opportunities You work closely with hardware and firmware engineers, and you communicate clearly when you find recurring problems or improvement opportunities.

What You'll Do

• Diagnose and repair hardware issues on embedded devices (basic troubleshooting to component level)
• Perform soldering and rework (mostly SMT) and keep work neat and consistent
• Assemble devices and accessories, including careful handling of sensors and sensitive parts
• Execute calibration procedures and verification measurements using predefined setups
• Run functional tests and document results clearly
• Support failure analysis by checking symptoms, reproducing issues, and documenting findings
• Maintain and improve work instructions and checklists together with the team
• Help keep tools, calibration equipment, and the workbench organized and in good condition

What We're Looking For

• MBO-4 level education (or equivalent) in Electronics, Mechatronics, Telematics, or similar
• Comfortable reading basic schematics and understanding electronics at a practical level
• A steady hand for soldering and pride in clean, reliable work
• Careful and structured working style (you notice small details and follow procedures)
• Basic troubleshooting mindset: you can isolate problems and explain what you found
• Good communication in a team setting, including clear documentation of work done

Nice-to-have

• 1+ year of relevant work experience (repairs, production support, electronics lab, or similar)
• Experience with test equipment (multimeter, oscilloscope, power supplies)
• Experience with SMD rework tools (hot air, microscope)
• Experience working with calibration, measurement setups, or quality control processes
• Interest in embedded systems and sensors

What We Offer

• A supportive team culture where you are always just one chat away from help.
• A role with real responsibility and ownership, while knowing you have a strong team backing you up.
• An efficient, skilled, and passionate team where your input matters.
• A workplace based in Leek, The Netherlands.
• Competitive salary and benefits. If you love working hands-on with hardware and helping keep high-quality devices running in the real world, we'd love to hear from you!

Send your application (resume and cover letter) to [email protected] .