Development Engineer

Jobdescription

For one of our clients, a world leader in in-vitro

diagnostics, we are currently looking for a Development

Engineer.

General

Information : Start date :

asap

Latest Start Date : 16.04.2026

Planned duration : 12 months with the

possibility of extension

Workplace : Rotkreuz

Workload : 100%

Home Office : possible, max 20% per

week

Team : 13

people

Department : Product Support Optical

& BGE

Working hours : Standard

About the

job :

As part of the On-Market Subchapter, the

team supports, optimizes, and develops optical systems as well as

blood gas, electrolyte, and urine analyzers. With in-depth

technical expertise and many years of experience, they optimize

systems and respond to regulatory requirements and end-of-life

issues. In this position, varying work packages and short-notice

requests are part of the daily routine. A high degree of

flexibility is essential. The team is young, and their values are

based on trust, transparent communication, self-organization, team

spirit, and enjoyment of their work, with the goal of offering as

much creative freedom as possible.

The ideal

candidate :

Has experience in systems

development, preferably in the field of medical technology. An

independent, proactive, and agile work style is just as important

as strong teamwork skills and a passion for networking with

colleagues. Furthermore, you possess a very good grasp of complex

issues.

Tasks &

responsibilities : Independent

planning, execution, evaluation, and documentation of experiments

of varying scope in the BSL-2

laboratory

Coordination of experiment content

with internal interfaces and regular communication with relevant

stakeholders regarding the progress of the

experiments

Responsible for the progress of

testing activities within the project according to the defined work

packages

Independent creation of documentation

in English and application of the relevant processes and

tools

Independent evaluation, interpretation,

and presentation of measurement results according to regulatory and

project-specific requirements

Identification,

minimization, tracking, and reporting of risks and issues according

to process and / or project definitions

Review of

existing laboratory processes / sampling methods, identification of

optimization needs from a technical and scientific perspective, and

subsequent independent implementation

You will

identify and develop suitable statistical methods together with

project members to verify specifications and critical process

parameters for experimental design

Training and

mentoring of new employees, apprentices, and

students

This position requires a willingness

to handle potentially infectious human

material.

Must-haves : Completed Master's

degree in a natural science

Min. 3 years of

experience in the development, verification, and execution of

analytical methods in the diagnostic

field

Enjoyment of hands-on laboratory work –

70% lab time – 30% desk work

Hepatitis

vaccination up-to-date, including titer confirmation no older than

6 months

Fluent in German and English, both

written and spoken

MS Office environment / SAP

/ Simulink proficiency

Experience and enjoyment

in handling technical challenges, curious and exploratory

nature

• Solution-oriented

Nice

to haves :

Accustomed to working

independently and proactively

Experience with

programming languages

Excellent grasp of

complex issues, structured thinking, and openness and enthusiasm

for new technologies, ideas, and

solutions

Experience in the development of

medical devices – integration of individual components into the

overall system

Analytical thinking,

problem-solving skills, and proficiency in managing

interdisciplinary interfaces as a project member in the development

team

Ready to drive global

diagnostics forward? Apply now and become an integral part of this

innovative team! We are looking forward to receiving your

application!

Application Submission

Deadline :  25.02.2026