Optics Systems Engineer - Shape Next-Gen Sensing

Safran Vectronix AG; Heerbrugg; Sur place; CHF 90 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Safran Vectronix AG in Switzerland seeks an experienced optical systems engineer to drive development from concept to series production. You will balance optical, mechanical, electronic and software requirements, translating customer needs into concrete specifications and coordinating across multidisciplinary teams.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in physics or optics, with 3+ years in optical product development and system-level architecture, and fluent German and English.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in physics, optics or related field from ETH/FH or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of proven experience in optical product development and system-level architecture.
• Expert knowledge in optical design; experience with binoculars and laser range finders is a plus.
• Experience working in multidisciplinary teams across all project phases.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
• Proficient in development methods.
• Fluency in German and English.

Responsabilités

• Act as an integral part of development projects from initial concepts to series production and across the entire product lifecycle.
• Lead system-level integration activities, balancing optical, mechanical, electronic, and software requirements.
• Translate product requirements and customer needs into comprehensive system specifications.
• Specify and validate system interfaces across multidisciplinary teams.
• Serve as a technical reference for internal and external stakeholders throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturing teams to support product industrialization and quality assurance.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and innovations in optical science and materials.
• Participate in and lead technology projects (up to TRL6), establishing yourself as a recognized technical expert inside and outside the organization.

Connaissances

Optical design

Systems engineering

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Problem solving

Communication skills

Development methods

German language

English language

Formation

Master's degree in physics/optics

Description du poste

Safran Vectronix AG in Switzerland seeks an experienced optical systems engineer to drive development from concept to series production. You will balance optical, mechanical, electronic and software requirements, translating customer needs into concrete specifications and coordinating across multidisciplinary teams.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in physics or optics, with 3+ years in optical product development and system-level architecture, and fluent German and English.