Technical Project Lead - Embedded

A Swiss MedTech company is seeking a senior engineer to become the long-term technical successor to a highly experienced incumbent responsible for a well-established infusion pump platform. This is a hands-on technical leadership role with broad ownership across software, electronics, system architecture and product development.

Responsibilities:

• Own and drive the development of an established medical device platform across its full lifecycle.
• Lead product improvements, new features, future product generations and regulatory updates.
• Act as the key technical authority across embedded software, electronics, connectivity and system architecture.
• Maintain and evolve existing products rather than redesigning from scratch. * Support development in accordance with ISO 13485, IEC 62304, ISO 14971 and IEC 60601.
• Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders on technical decisions and product strategy.

Requirements:

• Strong embedded software and firmware experience (C, microcontrollers, real-time systems).
• Background in electronics, including schematics, testing, analogue and digital circuits.
• Experience with system architecture and complex product development.
• Knowledge of connectivity technologies such as TCP/IP, RS232 and networking.
• Exposure to mechanics, fluid dynamics and medical device development is advantageous.
• Pragmatic, hands-on engineer with strong problem-solving skills and high ownership.
• Comfortable working independently across multiple disciplines in a small team environment.
• Fluent German and good English.

If this opportunity interests you, please apply!

NOTE: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Only candidates with the right to work in Switzerland can be considered (e.g., EU citizens or holders of a valid Swiss work permit).