Join Our Team as a System Architect Optics
In today's rapidly changing world, the need for safety remains a fundamental human desire, regardless of where we live. At Safran Vectronix, we are dedicated to enhancing security and stability through our leading-edge solutions. As a global leader in state-of-the-art optronic equipment for military and civil applications, we are committed to raising mission intelligence and safety. With a rich history of over 100 years rooted in Swiss tradition and excellence, we proudly serve customers in more than 90 countries.
Our core values—Empowerment, Walk the Talk, Customer Focus, Team, and Agility—are the foundation of our daily operations. If you align with our vision, we invite you to apply online using the form below for the position of
System Architect Optics
Your Main Tasks:
- Define and develop the system architecture of optical consumer products while ensuring performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Translate product requirements and consumer needs into detailed system specifications.
- Lead system-level integration activities, balancing optical, mechanical, electronic, and software requirements.
- Oversee the technical definition, architecture, and roadmap for advanced optical systems in consumer products, including multifunctional observation devices.
- Specify and validate system interfaces across multidisciplinary teams (optical, mechanical, electronic, firmware/software).
- Act as a technical reference for internal and external stakeholders throughout the product development lifecycle and serialization process.
- Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturing teams to drive product industrialization and quality assurance.
- Stay informed about emerging trends and innovations in optical science, materials, and technologies.
Your Profile:
- Master's Degree in Physics, Optics, or a related field (ETH or equivalent, University of Applied Sciences).
- At least 3 years of proven experience in optical product development and system-level architecture, especially in consumer environments; knowledge of binoculars and laser range finders is a plus.
- Experience in multidisciplinary teamwork and cooperation across project phases.
- Strong team spirit along with excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient in development methodologies.
- Fluent in both German and English.
For more information about our company, please visit career.safran-vectronix.com.
A varied and dynamic field of activity awaits you. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.