Aerospace Electromechanical Systems Engineer - Certification

Try&Hire; Oberdorf (NW); On-site; CHF 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Try&Hire is seeking an experienced aerospace systems engineer to lead cross-functional projects from concept to certification. You will diagnose electrical issues, design electromechanical systems for aircraft, and mentor engineers on electrical integration.

The role requires hands-on PCB testing and fault isolation, with deep knowledge of DO-254 and DO-178C processes. Strong English is essential; German is a plus. On-site, 100% workload, 3–6 month interim with potential permanent placement.

Qualifications

• University degree in Mechatronics, Electrical or Electronic Engineering.
• 5+ years of aerospace electromechanical system development and certification experience.
• Strong background in electrical and electronic hardware, including actuator or motor control electronics.
• Hands-on testing, debugging and fault isolation at PCB level.
• Experience with RTCA DO-254 and airborne electronic hardware certification processes.
• Knowledge of CS/FAR Part 23, DO-160, DO-178C, ARP4754A and ARP4761.
• Excellent English (C2 level); German is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor cross-functional systems engineering projects from concept to certification.
• Investigate electrical issues and design or modify electromechanical systems for aircraft.
• Provide technical leadership to mechanical-focused engineers on electrical integration.
• Investigate electrical anomalies and support root-cause analyses at schematic and PCB level.
• Review electrical hardware designs, analyses and test results from internal teams and suppliers.
• Coordinate technical and program aspects with external suppliers.
• Define and support ground and flight test requirements.

Skills

Aerospace systems engineering

Electrical hardware design

PCB fault isolation

Certification knowledge RTCA DO-254

DO-178C ARP4754A ARP4761 knowledge

English (C2)

German language (plus)

Mentoring cross-functional teams

Education

Mechatronics / Electrical / Electronic Engineering degree

Job description

Try&Hire is seeking an experienced aerospace systems engineer to lead cross-functional projects from concept to certification. You will diagnose electrical issues, design electromechanical systems for aircraft, and mentor engineers on electrical integration.

The role requires hands-on PCB testing and fault isolation, with deep knowledge of DO-254 and DO-178C processes. Strong English is essential; German is a plus. On-site, 100% workload, 3–6 month interim with potential permanent placement.