Electrical Engineer

As part of The Adecco Group, Akkodis has extensive industrial experience and deep expertise in key technology areas. By combining IT and engineering expertise, we offer a unique end-to-end solution through our four service areas – Consulting, Solutions, Talents, and Academy – to help our clients rethink product development and business processes, increase productivity, reduce time to market, and shape a smarter, more sustainable future.

Role Overview

Join our interdisciplinary team to design, develop, validate, and support cutting-edge diagnostic instrumentation. You’ll work in close collaboration with systems, software, mechanical, and quality teams to deliver robust, compliant hardware solutions in the pharma-diagnostics space.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and specify electrical/electronic components and systems for in-vitro diagnostic (PCR) instruments .

• Develop hardware requirements, risk analyses, and perform design verifications/validations in a heavily regulated environment.

• Support prototyping, manufacturing transfers, and product lifecycle support.

• Actively engage in cross-functional meetings with R&D, QA/Regulatory, manufacturing, and external suppliers.

• Communicate effectively with stakeholders across disciplines, ensuring alignment on technical objectives and timelines.

• Coordinate and document technical decisions, testing reports, and compliance evidence.

Required Qualifications

• University degree (BSc or MSc) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics, or similar.

• 5–10+ years of hands-on experience in electrical design, preferably within pharma, medical devices, or diagnostics.

• Strong skills in circuit design, PCB development, sensors, I/Os, and power electronics.

• Experience with regulatory standards (e.g., ISO 13485, IEC 60601, FDA).

• Excellent English communication; German is a strong advantage.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Consulting and Engineering

• Industries

  Engineering Services and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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