Electronics Engineer / Electronics Engineeress

Join Us at Datwyler

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

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Electronics Engineer (f/m/d)

Venture Unit Soft Sensing & Actuation

At Datwyler's Venture Unit Soft Sensing & Actuation, as an Electronics Engineer, you will support the productization of groundbreaking sensing and actuation technologies through a combination of internal and external electronic firmware development. You will work at the intersection of hardware, software, and materials to transform early-stage prototypes into scalable, reliable, and manufacturable products. This hands-on, cross-disciplinary role blends creativity, technical depth, and project management, making it ideal for engineers who thrive in fast-paced, exploratory environments.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Lead and execute electronic and firmware development projects for soft sensing and actuation technologies, from prototype to production.
• Design and validate electronic architectures for innovative technologies.
• Develop and test embedded firmware for control, signal processing, and communication.
• Perform make-or-buy analyses and manage both internal and external development activities.
• Collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturability and integration.
• Document and define technical requirements and track project milestones through verification and validation.
• Adapt generic electronic platforms to meet specific customer applications and integration requirements.
• Assemble, test, debug prototypes, and develop supporting documentation.

Your Profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree (or equivalent) in Electrical or Electronic Engineering.
• 5-10 years of experience in electronic or embedded systems development.
• Experience with high-voltage systems and safe laboratory practices.
• Strong skills in C programming for embedded applications.
• Experience in firmware testing, debugging, and validation.
• Familiarity with hardware design, simulation, and PCB layout.
• Hands-on mindset - comfortable with soldering, testing, and circuit troubleshooting.
• Proven ability to manage suppliers and coordinate with external engineering partners.
• Strong understanding of project management methods, both waterfall and agile.
• Excellent communication skills in English (minimum C1); German is a plus.
• Autonomous, trustworthy, results-oriented, with strong teamwork and communication skills.

Why Join Us

• Work on cutting-edge technologies that are reshaping industries from healthcare to mobility.
• Be a part of an agile, interdisciplinary venture team within a globally recognized company that values initiative, learning, and creativity.
• Enjoy the freedom to experiment and prototype in a dynamic environment.
• Collaborate with a network of visionary researchers, engineers, and industry partners.

Apply online using the form below. 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 available only through an international company. Together, we are enhancing our agility, accelerating digitalization, and fostering sustainability. For motivated and talented employees, we offer exciting development opportunities with training and assignments in a global environment where you can contribute all of your creativity and ideas.

For any further questions, please contact Julia Mathis (HR Business Partner) by email at julia.mathis@datwyler.com or by phone at +41 41 875 12 83.

Visit us at www.datwyler.com