Position Overview
Immerse yourself in the everyday working life at Roche Diagnostics in Rotkreuz, surrounded by beautiful mountains and close to the cities of Zug, Zurich, and Lucerne.
Our campus hosts over 2,700 talented employees from 70 different nations and offers a positive work environment that values employee satisfaction, inclusion, and sustainability.
We are R&D Point of Care System Development & Integration – architects of ready‑to‑use IVD systems for near‑patient testing. Our blood gas analysis technology enables healthcare professionals to make critical decisions in the emergency room, intensive care unit, and operating room.
Opportunity
Help create the future of blood gas analysis! You will be part of our workflow development and system integration team and contribute to the design and improvement of new instrument prototypes.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and optimize fluid control workflows of our new analyser
* Investigate technical issues around the control of blood and calibration fluids and propose design improvements
* Create software/hardware tools for measuring and analysing how well the new system performs
* Plan and execute experiments and tests of instruments, software, consumables and their interactions
* Get the prototype analysers working in our blood labs
Qualifications
* Completed or currently enrolled in an MSc degree in Engineering (Mechatronics, Electronics, Mechanics, Fluidics, etc.)
* Experienced in Python programming and analysis of complex data (required); experience with C++ or C# is an advantage
* Trained in basic electrical and mechanical engineering/mechatronics
* Strong at creating structured documentation and written investigation reports
* Persistent in finding root causes of technical issues and driven to fix them together with team of engineers and scientists
* Self‑reliant and a great networker to gain support for own work
* Fluency in English (written and spoken)
Additional Information
* Start date: July 2026
* Workload: 100%
* Duration: Minimum 6 months (potential extension to 12 months)
* It is not possible to write a thesis during the internship
* Recent graduates are eligible to start an internship within 12 months after graduation
* Certificate of enrollment required for current students; non‑EU/EFTA citizens need a university certificate stating internship is mandatory (regulatory requirement)
Equal Opportunity Employment
Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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