R&D Senior Engineer Switchgear Monitoring & Automation
📍 Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Role and responsibilities
Define system requirements for new monitoring products Create product architectures for embedded platforms Evaluate technologies and recommend technical solutions Lead technical activities across hardware, firmware, and software teams Collaborate with external development partners and internal experts Drive system integration, validation, and testing activities Support cybersecurity and data protection requirements Act as the technical counterpart to the Project Manager
Team / description
Join our Technology Center and play a key role in the development of a next-generation monitoring platform for high-voltage switchgear applications. In this position, you will act as the technical lead for a multidisciplinary product development project, defining system requirements and architecture while collaborating with global R&D; teams and external engineering partners.
You will work in an international environment, partnering with colleagues across Switzerland, Sweden, and Asia, as well as with external development teams to deliver innovative embedded monitoring solutions.
This role offers the opportunity to work on a strategic product platform with global visibility and long-term impact. You will collaborate with international teams and external technology partners while contributing to innovative solutions for the power industry.
Potential future career paths include Project Management and Product Management.
Our flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.
Qualifications and Skills
Degree in Electrical Engineering, Embedded Engineering, or similar
Several years of experience in embedded product development
Experience with requirements engineering and system architecture
Knowledge of electronics, firmware, software, integration, and testing
Experience working in international R&D; environments
Strong communication skills and fluent English