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Updated on 9/11/2026
Hottinger Brüel & Kjaer
1,001-5,000 employees
Vibration testing and data analysis platform
No salary listed
Darmstadt, Germany
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- Completed technical or vocational training, for example in metalworking, electrical, or automotive fields, or comparable practical experience.
- Initial experience in production or assembly is advantageous but not required.
- Technical understanding and practical manual skills.
- Careful and quality-conscious working style.
- Ability to work in a team and reliability.
- Willingness to work flexible hours.
- Assemble and manufacture sensors and assemblies.
- Operate and monitor production and testing equipment.
- Perform basic adjustment and quality inspections.
- Work according to technical drawings and work instructions.
- Support the optimization of workflows and processes.
- Perform general activities in a production environment.
- Experience reading technical drawings.
- Knowledge of using measuring and testing equipment.
- Experience with automated production equipment.
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Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
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Headquarters
Darmstadt, Germany
Founded
1942
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Fusion-LN shipped in March 2026, giving HBK a fresh hardware upgrade cycle.
- Sentech brings 86 employees and 350 blue-chip customers into HBK’s embedded-sensing funnel.
- Owners@Spectris, launched June 2026, can improve retention and acquisition integration momentum.
What critics are saying
- Sentech closes only after US regulatory clearance, delaying synergies into late 2026.
- Fusion-LN backward compatibility protects customers, but it also slows replacement-driven revenue expansion.
- KKR ownership raises integration pressure; a bad Sentech fit damages HBK’s acquisition-led strategy.
What makes Hottinger Brüel & Kjaer unique
- HBK’s March 2026 Fusion-LN keeps LAN-XI installations working, easing upgrades.
- HBK spans sound, vibration, and embedded sensing, serving aerospace, defence, energy, and industrial markets.
- The August 2026 Sentech acquisition adds LVDT, RVDT, and speed-sensing depth.
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HBK has signed an agreement to acquire Sentech, a leading provider of precision position and speed sensing technologies, strengthening our capabilities in embedded sensing across aerospace, energy, defence, and industrial markets.
The next generation in sound and vibration data acquisition. 18/03/2026 HBK - Hottinger, Bruel & Kjaer Designed to meet the evolving needs of engineers and researchers, Hottinger Brüel & Kjær's (HBK) latest innovation in sound and vibration measurement - Fusion-LN - has expanded its product line with a 12-channel module, which is available now for delivery. Fusion-LN introduces a streamlined approach to data acquisition, supporting applications across aerospace and defence, telecom, audio, industrial, and automotive sectors. Its modular design and intuitive interface enable users to adapt quickly to changing test requirements without compromising accuracy or reliability. A key function is that owners of HBK's LAN-XI data acquisition tool can preserve current capabilities and past investments, as Fusion-LN has backwards compatibility with LAN-XI. Operators are now also able to place Fusion-LN modules - combined with LAN-XI modules - in the same frame, which provides a seamless upgrade and allows them to expand their system, instead of replacing it. As industries face increasing demands for precision and efficiency, Fusion-LN provides engineers with a platform to simplify complex measurement tasks, while ensuring scalability for their future challenges.