R&D Engineer / R&D Engineeress

Etel S.A. - May 15, 2025

Join ETEL – A Global Leader in Motion Control Solutions

ETEL is a worldwide leader in the development and manufacturing of high-performance motion control components and high-end mechatronic motion systems, based in Môtiers and fully dedicated to direct drive solutions. We are eager to harness diverse skills to contribute to our exciting international activities. Be a part of our growth!

We Are Looking For

A meticulous, structured, and organized individual with robust analytical thinking, systematic problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication and presentation skills.

What We Offer

  • A challenging position in a dynamic, midsized company operating in an international environment.
  • Competitive compensation and excellent working conditions within a modern, innovative high-tech firm.
  • A long-term commitment and the opportunity to develop a rewarding career.

Your Mission

  • Lead the conceptual design phase to select the machine's architecture; influence the development team and ensure that the chosen solution meets the necessary requirements.
  • Define the qualifications plan for the prototype; conduct testing, analyze results, and present and commission products at customer facilities.
  • Engage in product sustaining activities; define production tests and establish acceptance criteria.
  • Demonstrate strong expertise with concrete accomplishments in servo regulation for motion control and mechatronics engineering; knowledge of metrology and optics is an asset.
  • Define project scope, deliverables, and acceptance criteria.
  • Provide follow-up and technical guidance to the development team to ensure accurate, efficient, and timely achievement of development objectives.

Your Profile

  • Master's degree in control or mechatronics engineering.
  • At least 5 years of experience in a similar role.
  • Strong understanding of physical phenomena (e.g., mechanical and electronics coupling, vibration dynamics, thermo-mechanics).
  • Proficiency in MATLAB/SIMULINK.
  • Good knowledge of real-time applications and programming languages such as C and C++.
  • Theoretical and practical knowledge of project management.
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team; strong analytical thinker.
  • Excellent communication skills, fluent in English (capable of interacting with international customers).

Do you want to take up this challenge? Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Location : Môtiers NE
Country : Switzerland

Application Form

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