For our client, we are seeking a motivated and pragmatic individual with a strong foundation in measurement and testing technology, ideally with a background as an engineer or a comparable qualification. You are passionate about developing test systems and have already gained experience in both measurement technology and software development. Ideally, you also bring experience in project management.
General Information
* Start date: ASAP
* Latest possible start date: December 1, 2025
* Planned duration of employment: 12 months
* Extension (for fixed-term contracts): Very likely
* Workplace: Rotkreuz
* Workload: 100%
* Home office: On-site work required; remote work possible by arrangement
* Travel: 10%–20%, including international travel
* Team size: 10 peers
Tasks & Responsibilities
* Collaborate on defining requirements for new test systems
* Contribute to concept development and software design
* Create specifications based on requirements and concepts
* Participate in software development projects for test systems
* Assist in preparing cost and time estimates
* Implement software, conduct testing, and document systems in SAP
* Support qualification and validation processes
* Provide user training and system handover
* Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
* Manage small-scale projects, including planning and team coordination
* Troubleshooting (3rd-level support) and user assistance for deployed systems in production (and potentially with suppliers)
* Provide support for production-related questions and issues
Must-Haves
* University or technical college degree in computer science, electrical engineering, automation, or a related field
* Experience in developing measurement setups or test systems
* Minimum 3 years of experience in software development: NI TestStand, NI LabVIEW, high-level languages (C#, C++, Python), object-oriented programming, and debugging
* Solid understanding of measurement and testing technologies, including physical parameters in optics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, etc.
* Experience in project management within a technical environment
* Structured and independent working style with quick comprehension
* Strong communication skills and assertiveness; effective collaboration with stakeholders
* Responsible and reliable work ethic; team-oriented and communicative
* Excellent German skills and good English skills (minimum B2 level); documentation is in English
Nice-to-Haves
* Hands-on experience with hardware and electronics (troubleshooting, circuit analysis, wiring)
* Experience in medical or regulated environments
* Familiarity with team-based software development (source code management and parallel development)
Your Application
Please apply online. For further information about the position, feel free to contact your Gi Group Consultant, Ms. Anh Nguyen, at or
About Gi Life Sciences
Gi Life Sciences is part of Gi Group Holding, a global ecosystem for HR services and consulting, supporting labor market development and helping change lives in 37 countries worldwide. In Switzerland, we operate under the brands Gi Life Sciences, Gi Group, Grafton, and Bautech Personal.
We offer both temporary and permanent staffing solutions, along with a wide range of complementary services. With a direct presence in 40 locations across Switzerland and over 200 employees, we are one of the leading staffing companies in the Swiss recruitment market.
Gi Life Sciences specializes in recruiting for the life sciences sector and serves as a trusted partner for various staffing needs. We believe that experts should speak to experts: all our consultants are certified in scientific fields, enabling them to understand your needs and provide comprehensive support.