Technology Pioneer

Are you passionate about innovation and technology
Were looking for a dynamic and creative professional to work closely with our Engineering and Business Development teams. Youll play a key role in identifying and evaluating new technologies designing innovative products and driving future business growth.

If you have a strong background in mechanical or electrical engineering and a knack for handson problemsolving we want to hear from you! Join us in shaping the future and creating cuttingedge solutions.

Tasks

• You work directly with leaders in the Engineering and Business Development teams to identify and evaluate new technologies to define the strategic Technology Roadmap and drive future business growth
• You lead screening designing installing and evaluation of concepts for new and innovative products and manufacturing processes thereof with the goal of handing over to the Engineering and Operations teams for industrialization
• You search for technical solutions design experiments evaluate concepts sketch and draft components purchase and install prototype hardware validate and verify proof of concept device functionality and present and report results to stakeholders
• You collaborate with internal and external service providers and stakeholders and extract relevant information for an efficient and accurate realization of the tasks given
• You create intellectual property and contribute to stable technology management
• You inspire team members to strive for alignment entrepreneurial thinking and high performance

Requirements

• PhD/MSc/BSc degree in mechanical or electrical engineering photonics mechatronics physics or equivalent
• Industry experience in product development and manufacturing preferably in optics mechanical engineering or consumer electronics industries
• Product design (design thinking) simulations and programming experience (Comsol Python Solidworks Altium) are of advantage
• Creative and analytical thinking with a broad and interdisciplinary spectrum of interests well organized autonomous openminded for challenging ideas
• Getitdone and failfast mindset to quickly eliminate concepts that are not feasible and focus on those that are
• Communicative handson maker person with a pragmatic and entrepreneurial mindset
• Good knowledge of English and German language

Benefits

• Annual salary review and annual bonus (ESOP Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
• Work anniversaries: financial compensation for years of employment and paid time off (according to the number of years of employment)
• Referral program (from 500 up to 3000 CHF)
• Pension (SWISS LIFE): Attractive pension fund package with coverage beyond the statutory requirements
• Sick day insurance: up to 730 days of salary coverage in the event of sickness
• REKA checks/ free parking space (ecar station as well)
• Vacation: 5 weeks vacation 2 compensation days
• Parenthood: 16 weeks maternity leave 3 weeks paternity leave flexible return policy
• Wedding day: 2 days off for your own wedding or 1 day off for a relatives wedding
• Flexible working hours
• Home office
• Further education: Optoacademy
• Ski day Bike2Work Friday beer Optorocket Float to work
• Great place to work activities (coffee/tea for free various activities during the year)
• Sports activities: Optogym
• Birthday vouchers employee discounts
• Flu vaccine

Ready to Shape the Future Apply Now!

If youre excited about driving technological advancements and have the expertise were looking for wed love to have you on our team. Join us and be a part of an innovative journey where your ideas and skills will make a real impact. Apply today and help us build the next generation of groundbreaking products and technologies! Only CV in English is needed.

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