Senior System Engineer

About

nanoTRONIC AG is an innovative Swiss engineering company located in Lyss and Zürich Altstetten. Specializing in highly regulated industries, we provide development services to internationally oriented customers. Our expertise spans sectors such as space, medical technology and railways. Our core competences include building spacecraft subsystems for high‑profile space missions and ground support equipment.

We achieve our goals working in interdisciplinary project teams that combine knowledge and experience with electronics, microelectronics and software, mechanics and electromechanics, supported by our quality and compliance department. As a fast‑growing successful company with currently 60+ employees, we are ready to tackle our clients’ demanding technical challenges.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical projects.
• Plan the design, development and verification activities.
• Define and manage requirements in all project phases.
• Define system concepts in cooperation with our customers, based on their requirements.
• Define system architectures, specifications and interfaces.
• Prepare and maintain system‑level budgets (power, mass, etc.).
• Support the development process in all project phases from design to verification and validation.
• Ensure compliance with our high‑quality standards.
• Contribute to technical documentation.

Requirements

• Engineering degree (BSc, MSc) in electrical/electronics engineering, software engineering or similar.
• Minimum 6+ years of experience as a System Engineer for embedded systems.
• Good working knowledge of electronic, software and mechanical interfaces and related architectures.
• Quick comprehension, analytical skills, team spirit and a project‑oriented but self‑dependent working style.
• Ability to find fast and target‑oriented solutions.
• Working proficiency in English required; knowledge of German and/or French is a plus.
• Experience in the space industry is a plus.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours (40 hours per week).
• 24 days of paid annual leave.
• Good social benefits.
• A growing company where your impact matters.
• A flat hierarchy in an uncomplicated setting.
• Opportunity to apply your expertise to a wide range of challenges.

Teamwork is especially important to us. A large part of our success is based on interpersonal interaction for combining expertise from different disciplines. A varied, challenging but exciting range of tasks awaits you.