Engineer for Industrialization in Optics & Mechatronics 80-100%

High-tech. Family-oriented. Global.

We aim to enhance the lives of millions. Driven by our passion for innovation, we tirelessly develop cutting-edge products and services in ophthalmology. Become a part of the Ziemer Group's 25-year legacy and contribute to our ever-expanding team.

We are looking for a dedicated Industrialization Engineer for our high-tech medical devices. In this role, you will be responsible for transferring development projects into series production and optimizing manufacturing and testing processes. You will work closely with interdisciplinary teams from R&D, mechanics, electronics, production, and quality assurance. The workplace is our new production site in Brügg near Biel, which includes its own staff restaurant.

Tasks

Transfer of development projects and products into series production, in close collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
Development of production and testing concepts
Optimization of manufacturing processes with regard to quality, efficiency, and reproducibility
Preparation of work instructions and training of production staff
Selection, introduction, and commissioning of assembly and test equipment
Development and optimization of manufacturing processes
Reduction of material costs and labor time through efficient process design
Development and implementation of test strategies (optical inspections, functional testing)
Participation in process risk management
Analysis and resolution of process deviations (root cause analysis, corrective actions)
Regular coordination with international partners and development teams

We offer you an exciting challenge in a growth-oriented market within the medical technology industry. As a committed and proactive individual, you will have the opportunity to actively shape the future of our dynamic company.

Profile

Degree (Bachelor’s or Master’s) in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics/Systems Engineering, Medical/Precision/Biomedical Engineering, or a comparable field
Additional knowledge in photonics, laser engineering, optics, physics, or a related discipline
Several years of professional experience in the medical device industry or a similar sector (e.g., precision mechanics, opto-mechanics, machinery/plant engineering)
Experience with CAD systems and ideally FEM simulations
Proficient in MS Office and basic programming skills (e.g. Python)
Experience in setting up mechanical, optomechanical, and optical assemblies and measurement systems
Independent and structured way of working
Hands-on mentality with strong analytical and solution-oriented thinking
Team player with strong communication skills and enthusiasm for interdisciplinary collaboration
Knowledge of relevant quality standards (e.g. ISO 9001/13485, FDA/GMP)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and German

For further information, please contact Mr. Richard Büchi, Director Human Resources, richard.buechi@ziemergroup.com or +41 32 332 71 00.

For technical questions, please contact Mr. Markus Wenger, Director Engineering Systems, markus.wenger@ziemergroup.com.

Ziemer Ophthalmic Systems AG

Allmendstrasse 11

CH-2562 Port

Switzerland

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