Join Our Team at Datwyler
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 focus on 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 across four continents, sales in more than 100 countries, and over 8,000 employees, our headquarters in Switzerland generates annual sales exceeding CHF 1,000 million.
Our employees are the heart of Datwyler. We foster a culture of respect, trust, and appreciation, which is deeply rooted in our 100-year corporate history. We invite you to become part of our exceptional team as an:
Electronics & Software Engineer
Soft Sensing & Actuation
As an Electronics Engineer in Datwyler's Venture Unit for Soft Sensing & Actuation, you will support the productization of innovative sensing and actuation technologies through a blend of internal and external electronic firmware development. This role places you at the intersection of hardware, software, and materials, allowing you to transform early-stage prototypes into scalable, reliable products ready for manufacturing. This hands-on, cross-disciplinary position is ideal for an engineer who thrives in fast-paced, exploratory environments.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Lead and execute electronic and firmware development projects from prototype to production for our soft sensing and actuation technologies.
- Design and validate electronic architectures for two novel 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 successful integration.
- Document and define technical requirements, tracking project milestones through to verification and validation.
- Adapt generic electronic platforms for specific customer applications and integration needs.
- Assemble, test, and debug prototypes while developing 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 programming skills in C for embedded applications.
- Experience in firmware testing, debugging, and validation.
- Familiarity with hardware design, simulation, and PCB layout.
- Hands-on mindset, skilled in soldering, testing, and circuit troubleshooting.
- Proven ability to manage suppliers and coordinate with external engineering partners.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies, both waterfall and agile.
- Excellent communication skills in English (minimum C1); German is a plus.
- Autonomous, trustworthy, results-oriented, and excellent in teamwork and communication.
Why Join Us
- Work on cutting-edge technologies that are reshaping industries from healthcare to mobility.
- Be part of an agile, interdisciplinary venture team within a globally recognized company, experiencing a flexible and open work culture that values initiative, learning, and creativity.
- Enjoy the freedom to experiment and prototype in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaborate with a network of visionary researchers, engineers, and industry partners.
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 individuals, we offer exciting development opportunities with training and assignments in a global environment, empowering you to contribute your creativity and ideas.
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