Job opportunity

Lifecycle Software Engineer / Lifecycle Software Engineeress

Hamilton Bonaduz October 17, 2026

Company Overview

At Hamilton AG, we have been delivering solutions for the healthcare industry since 1950, in line with our vision, "We drive innovation to improve people's lives." As an innovative pioneer, we specialize in respiratory devices, automated pipetting, sample storage, and the development of process sensors.

Our Robotics Business Unit focuses on the development, production, and distribution of pipetting robots designed to automate liquid handling processes across various industries, including pharmaceuticals, food production, and cellular or DNA research.

Your Impact

In this role, you will:

  • Manage the assigned product portfolio from a technical perspective.
  • Collaborate closely with colleagues from various organizations to enhance the technical aspects and conformity of the assigned product portfolio.
  • Serve as the technical lead for design control, construction materials, product functionalities, and necessary extensions/modifications to satisfy customer requirements in coordination with the R&D PD organization.
  • Continuously interact with product management, manufacturing, supply chain, service organizations, and quality functions.
  • Coordinate change projects involving our suppliers and internal customers.
  • Ensure transparent and accountable customer-centric technical product management.
  • Support existing automation solutions through maintenance, error analysis, and troubleshooting.
  • Analyze errors and troubleshoot any issues with products and production, developing effective solutions.
  • Engage in the continuous improvement process related to design optimization.
  • Coordinate customer complaints, including root cause analysis and reporting.
  • Analyze, optimize, and document product production processes.
  • Assist in analyzing defective parts, deriving necessary steps and improvements.
  • Implement product changes and document accordingly.
  • Test and introduce new products.
  • Provide technical support throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Write CAPA reports in English.
  • Maintain testing procedures in production.

Your Qualifications

We are looking for candidates who possess the following qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (System, Software, Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Automation, Industrial Engineering, or similar).
  • Technical skills in root cause analysis, error analysis, troubleshooting, programming (Python or similar), product testing, validation, and documentation.
  • Solid understanding of materials and components, and knowledge of automation systems.
  • Strong analytical thinking and structured problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication skills and the capacity to coordinate with multiple stakeholders.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • A continuous improvement mindset.
  • Fluency in both written and spoken German and English.

Join Us

Learn more about career opportunities at Hamilton by visiting jobs.hamilton.ch. Do you share our values and thrive in a collegial and down-to-earth environment? At Hamilton, we offer not only a motivating work environment but also various leisure activities and modern working conditions. Our culture promotes open communication and a pleasant atmosphere where your skills are valued, and innovative ideas are nurtured.

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

Work locationBonaduz, Switzerland

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