Senior Test Engineer - Oximetry und Optics (m/f/d)

As a first-tier supplier to our renowned business partner Roche Diagnostics in Rotkreuz, we are currently looking for a motivated and dedicated Senior Test Engineer - Oximetry & Optics for a temporary assignment of 1 year, with a high probability of extension.

In this specialized role, you will perform precision physical and optical testing on mechanical oscillators, microfluidic chips, and optical sensors for next-generation Blood Gas & Electrolytes (BG/E) Analyzers. Working safely inside a Biosafety Level 2 (BSL-2) laboratory, you will play a crucial role in validating diagnostic performance with biological samples.

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Precision Hardware Testing: Conduct complex physical testing on precision hardware, optical modules, mechanical oscillators, and microfluidic chips.
• BSL-2 Laboratory Operations: Safely handle biological sample preparation (including whole blood preparation and adjusting hematocrit levels) within a BSL-2 environment.
• V&V Protocol Execution: Design and run automated V&V protocols, life testing, and wear analysis in accordance with medical device regulations (FDA/MDR).
• Rig Automation & Scripting: Build custom test fixtures using SolidWorks CAD and write Python automation scripts to capture complex test data.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with firmware, optics, and systems engineering teams to resolve defects using 5 Whys and Fishbone analyses.

Must-Haves

• Degree (BSc, MSc, PhD, or HF) in Biomedical Engineering, Optics/Physics, Mechatronics, or Mechanical Engineering.
• 5+ years of hands-on testing experience in medical devices or IVD, specifically involving optical components or biological sample testing.
• Mandatory experience and comfort working in a BSL-2 laboratory environment, handling biological fluids (whole blood) safely.
• Proficiency in ALM systems (Codebeamer), Jira, SolidWorks CAD, and Python automation scripting.
• Language Skills: Professional proficiency in English is required (project language). German fluency or understanding is a strong advantage.

Benefits

• Become part of one of the most prestigious pharmaceutical companies and actively shape the future of healthcare
• Experience a work culture that promotes diversity and inclusion and where all employees feel valued
• Work on a state-of-the-art campus featuring green spaces, meeting areas, and an inspiring atmosphere
• Work with modern and up-to-date tools in an innovative work environment
• Start with a professional onboarding process and a thorough introduction to your new role during the Welcome Days
• Benefit from financial support for your professional development plans
• Enjoy a selection of high-quality meals in modern staff restaurants
• As part of a sustainable mobility concept, on-site parking spaces are available to you
• Take advantage of unbeatable, year-round discounts at renowned retailers and over 200 top brands
• Benefit from fleet discounts when purchasing new cars or receive constant fuel discounts

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Kontakt
Kristof Wildmann

Arbeitsort
Rotkreuz

Pensum
100%

Position
Mitarbeiter

Branche
IT