Development Engineer Manufacturing Processes

Development Engineer Manufacturing Processes: R&D / Data Science / Bioinformatics Manufacturing / ETL / Python / Medical Device / SQL / applied Statistics / German / English

Project:
For our customer based in Rotkreuz, we are looking for a Development Engineer Manufacturing Processes.

Background:
Clinet is providing Near-Patient-Care BGE systems for the measurement of blood gasses, electrolytes and metabolites in human blood samples. In our R&D chapter "BGE Sensors Reagents & Processes" we develop novel sensor cartridge designs, including the respective manufacturing processes.

The Perfect Candidate will bring professional experience from industrial R&D or a manufacturing environment, with a strong preference for backgrounds in the medical device or a similar regulated industry. Essential technical skills include expertise in establishing and managing data pipelines (ETL) from diverse sources like SQL databases, CSVs, and machine logs, as well as the capacity to develop interactive dashboards and visualization tools. A solid grasp of applied statistics, such as correlation and cluster analysis, is necessary to effectively support development teams. Strong advantages are offered to candidates with skills in digital image processing, proficiency in object-oriented programming (OOP) with Python, and knowledge of SQL

Tasks & Responsibilities:
• Working in an interdisciplinary team of engineers to develop and improve designs and manufacturing processes for thick film sensors
• Improve and maintain the data infrastructure and pipeline for production and process control data from various sources and ensure timely data availability
• Act as a technical interface between R&D and Production and between various R&D departments to harmonize data handling and standards.
• Improve and maintain data visualization tools (dashboards, interactive charts) and support in routine data analysis
• Support in defining and improving image analysis methods and tools to derive quantitative feature values from images
• Extend the data infrastructure with additional information, eg from sensor performance characterization
• Data driven improvements of manufacturing processes

Must Haves:
• Completed technical training in process engineering, data science, bioinformatics, or similar professional education
• Professional experience in industrial R&D or manufacturing environment, ideally in the medical device industry or a comparable regulated environment
• Experience in building and maintaining data pipelines (ETL processes) from various sources such as SQL databases, CSV, and machine log files
• Ability to create interactive dashboards and visualization tools with a solid understanding of applied statistics (eg correlation analysis, cluster analysis) to support the development teams
• Skills in digital image processing, object-oriented programming (OOP) in Python, and knowledge of SQL are a strong advantage, adding significant value to this opportunity
• Good communication skills in a multicultural and multidisciplinary environment
• A thorough way of working and documentation
• Motivated team player with passion in promoting and driving fast-paced and ambitious projects
• Aptitude to understand and improve the underlying technical processes
• Proficiency in both English and German

Reference No.: 924811
Role: Development Engineer Manufacturing Processes
Industry: Pharma
Location: Rotkreuz
Workload: 80 - 100%
start: May 1, 2026
Duration: Unlimited
Deadline: March 18, 2026

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