Laboratory Engineer - Optoelectronics & Radar (m/f/d)

For one of our clients in the Zurich area, we are seeking a Laboratory Engineer to support research, development, and testing activities in the fields of electronics, automotive radar, and optoelectronics. This role has a strong focus on laboratory measurements and prototype construction.

General Information:

• Location: Zurich

• Contract: Temporary to permanent

• Start Date: ASAP

• Duration: 6-9 months. After that, permanent position.

• Working Hours: 100%

• Work Arrangement: Hybrid (1-2 days/week Home Office)

Responsibilities:

• Construct and assemble Radar/HF components (e.g., HF Bonding)

• Set up and commission prototype systems in the HF/Radar and optoelectronics fields

• Verify functionality, troubleshoot, and optimize individual modules and complete systems

• Define, execute, and document inspections and tests

• Focus on measurements and prototype construction

• Automate measurement processes where possible
  
   

Skills and Qualifications:

• A degree in Engineering or Physics (e.g., High-Frequency Technology, Electrical Engineering, Measurement Technology) or a background as a skilled technician or practitioner with relevant experience

• Proven experience in prototype development, hardware rework, and system integration

• Experience working in a laboratory environment with equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, signal generators, and power supplies

• Good knowledge of analogue signal processing

• Experience with high-frequency measurement technology (spectrum analyzer, oscilloscope, VNA)

• Experience with optoelectronics, optical signaling, and automating measurements is highly desirable

• Initial experience with optical devices or optical fibers is a plus

• Experience in the radar field is beneficial