Our client, a premier Swiss Aerospace & Defence innovation firm, is a cornerstone of sovereign security, delivering cutting-edge solutions for the maintenance and operation of advanced military systems across air and land. Renowned for precision and reliability, they empower armed forces with mission-critical expertise. Their innovative portfolio spans aerospace, communications, and logistics, fostering a dynamic culture where bold ideas thrive.
With a presence in Switzerland, Sweden, USA, Germany, Austria, Hungary, Australia, France, UK, and Belgium, our client blends global reach with Swiss values of excellence and fairness.
Apply today & join our client to shape a safer future through innovation and impact!
* Ensure the successful delivery of software releases through effective planning, risk-based execution, cost and schedule management, and smooth operational handover.
* Plan and carry out deployments on production sensor systems, including site access coordination and contingency planning.
* Oversee project cadence activities such as PI Planning, Sprint Reviews, Risk Reviews, Release Readiness, and Go/No-Go decisions.
* Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams across signal processing, networking, testing, and integration.
* Work closely with customers and end users to gather requirements and define acceptance criteria.
* Lead verification and validation efforts, including test planning as well as factory and site acceptance (FAT/SAT).
* Drive continuous improvement of processes and tools, including DevOps practices, CI/CD, automated testing, and deployment playbooks.
* Contribute to customer offers and project proposals by preparing technical descriptions, cost estimates, and planning inputs in collaboration with sales and bid teams.
* Provide clear and transparent project reporting to support internal governance and external stakeholders.
* Master's degree in Computer Science or Electronics Engineering preferred; candidates with a Bachelor's degree will also be considered.
* Several years (3+) of experience leading software or systems engineering projects, as either Team Lead or PM, ideally in sensors, electronic warfare, avionics, or safety-critical domains
* Strong background in software engineering to identify and mitigate technical risks early
* Experience with deployments in secure or air-gapped environments is a plus
* Experience with one or more general purpose programming languages (e.g., Rust, Python, JavaScript, etc.)
* Familiar with software related tools (Confluence, Jira, Gitlab)
* Knowledge of relevant standards such as ISO9001/EN9100 and MIL-STD
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills at multiple levels
* Languages: Very good English (C1) and good German (B2+); French is a plus
As an employee of our client, you'll be entitled to the following benefits:
* Comprehensive Pension Fund: Secure your future with our robust pension plan.
* Flexible Working Hours: Enjoy the freedom to balance work and life with our adaptable schedules.
* 13th Month Salary: Receive an extra month's salary as a bonus for your hard work and dedication.
* Generous Paternity Leave: Spend quality time with your new family member with our extended paternity leave.
* Private Medical Insurance: Stay healthy and worry-free with our top-tier private medical coverage.
If you're passionate about technology and space, and you're ready to engineer systems that matter, we want to hear from you.
Apply now and make your contribution count!