Ph3Position Snapshot /h3 pLocation: Orbe, Switzerland /p pCompany: Nestlé Product Technology Centre Coffeebr/Act. Rate: Full-Time Act. Rate 100%br/Type of contract: Permanent contract /p h3Position Summary /h3 pAs an RD Specialist in Electronics Hardware, you will be responsible for driving innovation, development, and renovation of electronic hardware (PCBA and sensors) across all Nespresso beverage systems. You will lead the design architecture, ensuring best‑in‑class electronics that meet demanding quality, reliability, safety, and compliance standards. Working closely with procurement, operations, suppliers, and cross‑functional teams, you will secure modular, and future‑ready hardware solutions delivered On Time, On Quality, and On Cost. You will define and validate hardware requirements and specifications while supporting external partners and internal stakeholders to ensure seamless integration, while guardrail critical knowledge. /p h3A Day in the Life of an RD Specialist in Electronics Hardware /h3 ul liApply SHE rules and promote continuous improvement in Safety, Health, and Environment practices /li liDefine and own electronics architecture for new and renovated Nespresso machines /li liManage PCB requirements, specifications, BOM optimization, COGS assessments and validation plans /li liCreate standardized hardware modules, reference designs, and design rules across projects /li liTroubleshoot issues during development, testing, and industrialization phases /li liProvide technical guidance to external design partners and EMS teams /li liConduct accurate risk assessments, lead design reviews, and secure gate approvals /li liCollaborate with chip manufacturers to manage roadmaps and prevent component obsolescence /li liContribute to development workflows, briefs, UX/HMI, firmware, and connectivity interfaces /li /ul h3What will make you successful /h3 ul liExtensive experience in electronics hardware development, ideally in consumer appliances /li liExperience with EMS operations and offshore manufacturing environments, preferably in China /li liStrong expertise in EMC/ESD testing, safety certifications, and DFMEA methodologies /li liProven record in hardware design, industrialization, and troubleshooting for high-volume appliances /li liPrior engagement with semiconductor suppliers and active involvement in technology scouting /li liEnglish fluency; French and/or German is an asset /li /ul pNestlé is committed to the accessibility of its recruitment process. If you require an adaptation during the recruitment process, please do let us know so we can support you effectively. All information will be treated confidentially. /p pAt Nestlé, we want to help shape a better and healthier world, inspire people to live healthier lives and deliver impact at a scale and pace that makes a difference. We do this by fostering a diverse, friendly, supportive, and collaborative environment, that creates positive disruption, embraces innovation, and empowers people and teams to win. We aim to hire friendly, respectful, inspiring people who care about the people’s lives that we touch every single day. /p pBe a force for good. Join Nestlé and visit us on #nestlecareerswitzerland /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr