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Senior Mechanical Engineer MD 80-100%

Elan Personal AG
full_timeVerifiedPosted 11 Jul 2026

About the role

Senior Mechanical Engineer MD 80\-100%&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Roche Schweiz bridges the gap between pharmaceuticals and diagnostics. Important research and development functions are located here. For our long\-standing client, Roche Diagnostics International AG in Rotkreuz, we are looking for a&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Senior Mechanical Engineer MD 80\-100%&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Background:&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to strengthen the cross\-functional engineering team. In this role, you will help shape the next generation of Blood Gas \&amp; Electrolytes (BG/E) Analyzers. This collaborative, high\-impact position is located at the site in Rotkreuz, Switzerland, and offers the flexibility to tailor responsibilities to your unique strengths.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Tasks \&amp; Responsibilities:&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Project \&amp; Supplier Ownership: Take accountability for deliverables within a matrix\-organized project structure; actively collaborate with external development partners and suppliers while driving your own core work packages.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Full Lifecycle Development: Lead all phases of mechanical development \- from initial concept and design review through unit testing, bug fixing, and maintenance \- with a current strategic focus on Design for Manufacturability (DFM).&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Advanced Plastics Engineering: Drive the architectural and detailed mechanical design of complex functional consumables, optimizing for high\-volume injection molding and advanced plastic technologies.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Agile Collaboration: Participate in defining, estimating, planning, and executing work packages within a sprint\-based Agile environment, collaborating closely with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Architects, and Developers.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Advanced Engineering Analysis: Define and perform rigorous engineering analyses, including Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Tolerance Analysis, and various physics\-based simulations.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Technical Leadership \&amp; Mentorship: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, driving complex technical problem\-solving and taking ownership of mission\-critical tasks.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Cross\-Functional Reviews: Lead, execute, and contribute to comprehensive technical reviews involving diverse stakeholders across R\&amp;D, Operations, and Customer Support.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Must Haves:&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Degree in Mechanical Engineering (FH / BSc / MSc) with a minimum of 6–8 years of relevant, hands\-on industry experience&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Superior, long\-term proficiency in injection molding design and plastic technologies. Ideally, you bring a proven track record of developing functional consumables with a focus on cost\-optimized, large\-scale series production&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Extensive professional experience driving all phases of mechanical development, with deep\-rooted expertise in Design for Manufacturability (DFM)&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Demonstrated success working in multidisciplinary teams, with strong capabilities in managing external development partners and suppliers&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Proficiency and willingness to perform hands\-on CAD design (SolidWorks preferred, integrated with SAP) in strict compliance with ISO 8015 / Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS) for 2D drawings and 3D models&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>A strong affinity for methodical, systematic approaches in the early phases of product development, backed by solid fundamentals in physics and engineering&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Desired experience developing complex medical systems and integrating components such as pumps, valves, sensors, and temperature control elements within a regulated environment&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Ready and motivated to thrive in a fully agile, transparent, and collaborative team environment&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Professional in English is a MUST (project language); listening and reading comprehension in German is a distinct advantage&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>What we offer:&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>An opportunity to contribute to one of the world's most significant pharmaceutical companies&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>A modern campus with plenty of green spaces and meeting areas&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Central location with highway access and a nearby train station&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Diverse range of tasks&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Home office recommended for some tasks&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Training opportunities through temptraining&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Work in a dynamic and motivated team&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Competitive compensation&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>You are welcome to send your complete application documents to Ms. Rutz.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Expert Ingenieur Developer Diagnosesysteme Vollzeit Fulltime Remote Zug Zentralschweiz jpidb109bf7jm jit0728jm jiy26jm

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