R&D Product Development Engineer Electronics & Control

Dietikon, Zurich, Switzerland
Engineering – Optotune /
Full-time /
On-site
Looking for an opportunity to spearhead innovation in electronics, embedded software, and control systems? Our dynamic team is seeking a talented individual to lead the design, development, and launch of cutting-edge products in the realm of electronics and motion control.

Tasks

    • Design, development and launch of new products with a focus on electronics, embedded software and control 
    • Lead and drive key work packages in motion control electronics (hardware development and dynamic control) 
    • Exploration of new technologies, control and actuation schemes to unlock new optical applications 
    • Technical interaction with key customers 
    • Collaboration with product managers, project leaders and stakeholders in mechanics/design, electronics, firmware and software

Requirements

    • PhD/MSc/BSc degree in electrical engineering, mechatronics or physics, preferably witha focus on drive and feedback systems. 
    • Experience in product development, preferably in high speed and high precision motion control electronics. 
    • Experience in hardware development, programming (Python , Matlab) and knowledge of embedded software development(C/C++)is an advantage 
    • Creative and analytical thinking, proactive, well organized, autonomous, hands-on, open-minded for challenging ideas 
    • Good knowledge of English, German of advantage 
    • Position is open to both early career and senior levels. For applicants who have recently graduated (less than one year), please also provide your academic record as part of the application process

Why us?

    • A competitive salary with ESOP
    • Retirement savings plan with company match
    • Generous vacation policies
    • Opportunities for professional development and career growth
    • A collaborative and fast-paced work environment
    • Start-up flair mixed with SME professionalism
    • Flexible working environment & home office
    • Respectful and supportive culture with a lot of fun
    • We are extremely international and proud of our diversity in every aspect
    • Awesome regular company events!
We are a dynamic and motivated team. We live an open culture in which your work will be crucial to the success of the company. You will work with extraordinary colleagues, all striving for one common goal: to create an outstanding company. 
So if you are looking for a challenging job in an innovative environment and you are determined to use your extraordinary skills to bring our revolutionary products to the market, then we would be pleased to get to know you. Only CV in English is needed.

Please note that we DO NOT engage with personal agencies for this position.