PWayRay is a Swiss-based tech startup with subsidiaries in Spain, US and China. We are on a mission to create a future where any transparent surface is a window into virtual worlds. Right now, we are seeking bright minds to join our team of talented professionals and bring our vision to life. /ppAt WayRay we like to work hard and play hard. We have strong roots in RD, and value curiosity and hands-on work. Our team members are passionate about deep tech and love taking on new challenges. We like to go where no one has gone before, pushing the boundaries and seeking new approaches. /ppAbout the role /ppTo strengthen our RD team in Zurich, we are looking for a System Engineer with broad knowledge in the relevant technical fields, such as optics, electronics etc., and experience in the automotive sector. The role will be a key contributor to the transformation of our technology into the future generation of augmented reality head-up displays for the automotive market. In close collaboration with the product team, you will define the system architecture, requirements and tolerances. The main focus will be on costs and quality control. You will coordinate all system aspects with the technical teams and external suppliers, and develop and perform tests of the HUD system. /ppMain responsibilities /pliDefining the system architecture. /liliManagement of requirements. /liliCoordination with suppliers and internal teams. /liliModelling and analysis of the HUD system. /liliDevelopment of test schemes and contributing to rig-level and vehicle-level tests. /liliContribute to robustness activities (e.g., FMEA) and safety analysis. /liliContribute to the cost analysis of the system. /lipMinimum qualifications /pliHigher degree in a technical field (Electrical Engineering, Automotive Technology, Optical Science, or a similar field). /lili3+ years of experience as a system engineer. /liliHands-on experience in optics or photonics. /liliBroad understanding of automotive systems and safety standards. /liliHighly proficient in spoken and written English (level C1). /lipPreferred qualifications /pliHands-on experience with lasers and holography. /liliExperience in automotive is an asset. /liliExperience with Python or other programming languages. /liliPractical knowledge of FMEA analysis is a plus. /liliExperience as a project manager is a plus. /liliExperience with CAD tools (AutoDesk Inventor) is a plus. /liliGood knowledge of the German language (level B1) is a strong plus. /liliKnowledge of Russian or Spanish language is a plus. /lipPersonal traits /pliYou have an open-minded start-up spirit. /liliYou adapt easily to new situations and are comfortable with changing priorities. /liliYou work independently and are committed to a highly precise way of working. /liliYou are reliable, responsible and a real team player. /liliYou are curious about the latest innovations in your field. /lipWhat we offer /pliA highly dynamic work environment in an international setting with the opportunity to grow. /liliChallenging projects and innovative technologies that are state-of-the-art and beyond. /liliCompetitive salary and stock option plan. /liliOpportunity to work with flexible schedule. /liliOffice location is Zurich, Switzerland. /liliRelocation support. /li