Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Sentec  is a Swiss-American medical device company specializing in respiratory care. Since its founding in 1999, Sentec utilizes a deep-tech approach that is founded on advanced science and avant-garde technologies for respiratory patients across care areas. Sentec provides healthcare professionals worldwide with non-invasive, continuous monitoring and effective therapeutic solutions.

The goal is to support enduring change in clinical practice that reduces challenges of respiratory patients, improves healthcare outcomes, and alleviates cost.

Sentec applies latest scientific results and engineering technologies across the three core platforms transcutaneous monitoring, intrapulmonary percussive ventilation and electrical impedance tomography. The company researches, develops and manufactures all products exclusively in-house.

Sentec earned Kununu’s Top Company award in 2025 and 2026.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Drive the  conceptual design and development  of medical device components and systems – from requirement definition through to prototyping and evaluation
• Create CAD models , technical drawings, bills of materials (BOM), and test specifications
• Take ownership of  verification, validation , and the  regulatory documentation  related to mechanical assemblies
• Support the  industrialization process  and ensure a smooth transition from development to production
• Assist the  procurement team  in technical discussions with suppliers

Requirements

We are looking forward to hearing from you!

Please note : Only candidates who are legally authorized to work in Switzerland (e.g., Swiss or EU / EFTA citizens, or holders of a valid Swiss work permit) can be considered for this position.

Benefits

Policy for unsolicited applications from recruiters and recruitment agencies

We do not accept any unsolicited applications from recruiters or recruitment agencies without a prior written agreement between both parties. Therefore, we will not be liable for any commission, fee, or expense for candidates submitted spontaneously. Any application sent without a prior agreement will be considered a direct application and will not be subject to any commission rights.