Systems Engineer – Sensor Technology

Systems Engineer – Sensor Technology

Zurich Region, Switzerland

Build technology that actually matters

Join a world-class engineering environment developing advanced sensor solutions used across MedTech, Automotive & Industrial applications.

This is a hands-on, high-impact role where you'll operate at the intersection of systems engineering, mechatronics, electronics & physics, helping bring complex products from concept through to market.

Your Role

You'll take ownership at system level, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure products are robust, compliant and ready for real-world deployment:

Define and develop system architectures for next-generation sensor products
Plan & execute integration, verification & validation (IVVQ) activities
Perform risk & failure analysis (FMEA) and drive mitigation strategies
Lead/support certification & compliance activities (regulated environments)
Collaborate with HW, SW, physics & product teams across the full development lifecycle

What You Bring

3+ years experience in Systems Engineering / Product Development / Mechatronics-type environments (Senior candidates with 15-20+ years of experience are also encouraged to apply).
Experience in regulated industries (MedTech, Automotive, Industrial) – essential
Strong background in system design, integration & validation
Exposure to certification, compliance or technical documentation
Experience with sensor technologies or complex embedded systems is a plus
Structured, analytical mindset with strong communication skills

German is a plus, not mandatory

Why This Role

Work on cutting-edge, real-world technology improving safety, health & efficiency
Be part of a highly innovative, engineering-led organisation
Influence products from concept industrialisation market launch
Collaborate in a multidisciplinary, international R&D team
Strong stability, long-term vision & low bureaucracy