At GF, we see our company as a forward-thinking leader in our field. Since 1802, we have been embracing innovations and sustainable solutions of the highest quality that add value to people’s lives around the globe. Because of a retirement, we must recruit for a Senior Embedded Electronics Development Engineer. In this role, you contribute to the next generation of Process Automation devices. This work is a cornerstone of realizing the GF Piping Systems Process Automation Strategy 2025. As the GF Piping Systems Senior Embedded Electronics Development Engineer, you will be important in the internal activities concerning embedded requirements, development, and deployments over all relevant products. You will work on setting up the GF Piping System Process Automation embedded technology on a common framework. You will also work with a partner network on a global scale by applying sound requirements engineering. With your proactive attitude, you will work in an international environment, and you can fully live out your passion for innovation and technology.
Responsibilities include:
1. Specify, design, build, and test electronics for transmitters, sensors, and actuators
2. Lead electronics development efforts
3. Establish a modular hardware system architecture
4. Bring in new solutions and technologies
5. Support the team with functional prototypes
6. Documentation, specification, and quality audits (advice) with external partners
7. Mentor less experienced colleagues
Qualifications:
* A higher degree or similar in an electronic-related area
* A minimum of 6 years of experience in embedded hardware development, standards, approvals & design patterns
* Basic technical project management skills & experience in communication with external service providers
* Experience in designing PCBs with Altium or similar tools
* Experience in EMC-compliant and high-speed PCB design
* Basic knowledge of communication hardware and protocols, e.g., Ethernet and/or Bluetooth (asset)
* Experience in C programming language (plus)
* English language skills at a professional level (must)
* Willingness to travel occasionally
* A valid work permit for Switzerland or EU citizenship
Our Values and Benefits:
* Clear vision and purpose: We are a sustainability and innovation leader providing superior customer value. Our purpose "becoming better every day - since 1802" inspires us daily.
* Sustainability and innovation focus: We aim for high sustainability and innovation goals. Join us to work towards a sustainable future.
* Learning opportunities: We offer global learning tools, trainings, and specialized courses for development.
* Career growth: GF provides numerous opportunities for career advancement and a dedicated talent management process (MyNextBigStep@GF).
* Flexible working conditions: Flexible hours and remote work options where possible.
* Employee counseling: Independent counseling services available for private and professional concerns.
* Family support: Expectant mothers receive comparable jobs with up to a year off; paid leave for parents.
* Pension scheme: Excellent pension plans for all employees.
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