Electronics and Software Engineer / Electronics and Software Engineeress

Join Datwyler: A Leader in High-Tech Solutions

In billions of syringes and in every second car worldwide, Datwyler components play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of patients and drivers. As a high-tech company, we specialize in high-quality, system-critical elastomer components, holding leading positions in attractive global markets such as healthcare, mobility, connectivity, general industry, and food & beverage. With over 25 production sites across four continents, sales in more than 100 countries, and a dedicated team of over 8,000 employees, Datwyler, headquartered in Switzerland, generates annual sales exceeding CHF 1,000 million.

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Electronics and Software Engineer - Smart Materials

This role offers you the opportunity to implement and expand your innovative ideas within a specialized, future-oriented company. You will collaborate with our customers, various departments, external partners, and suppliers. Enjoy five weeks of vacation, a comprehensive onboarding program, diverse and tailored training opportunities, and a vibrant, dedicated team that presents exciting tasks.

Your Responsibilities

• Lead and execute R&D projects focused on innovative materials and technologies, overseeing the entire product development process from idea conception to industrialization.
• Develop and optimize new smart materials for various products and applications, particularly sensors and actuators.
• Prototype and materialize proof of concepts, encompassing the design, realization, and implementation of mechanical, electronic, and software components.
• Design and construct test setups to evaluate, study, test, and optimize smart materials and their applications.
• Employ modeling, simulation techniques, and data analysis to describe material behavior, refine performance models, and enhance material applications.
• Manage the operational execution of development projects, ensuring timely delivery of results while considering market needs, competitiveness, scalability, intellectual property, and profitability.
• Create and manage a network of internal and external partners, including development partners (academic or industrial), suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Interact with customers and support commercial and business development activities in the area of new products and technologies.
• Support technology scouting and innovation management activities.

Our Requirements

The ideal candidate possesses a well-rounded profile, integrating technical (electronics, mechanics, and software) and entrepreneurial competencies, particularly in research and development, and translating innovative ideas into market-ready products.

• MSc or PhD in electronics, mechatronics, or a related field.
• Experience in programming (Python, C/C++), 3D printing, PCB design, and hands-on creation of mechatronics devices and systems.
• Experience in scientific experimentation, data analysis, reporting, and a solid understanding of measurement technology.
• Familiarity with simulation tools and CAD software is a plus.
• Creative mindset with a passion for innovation and technology.
• Highly driven, technically curious, results-oriented, and proactive.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain internal and external networks.
• Fluency in English (both written and oral, level C2); proficiency in German is an advantage.

Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Be Yourself at Datwyler

We believe that people make the difference. At Datwyler, you will experience diversity and a wide range of career opportunities that only an international company can provide. Together, we are enhancing our agility, accelerating digitalization, and promoting sustainability. For motivated and talented employees, we offer exciting development opportunities with training and assignments in a global environment. Join us and contribute your creativity and ideas!

For inquiries, feel free to reach out to Petra Gamma (HR Business Partner) at Show e-mailm">Show e-mail or by phone at Show phone.

Visit us at www.datwyler.com.