Project Manager - System Engineer (F/M/D) 100%

Facing the challenge of our time - Help us grow and be more impactful!

Our Medical system group part of our dynamic and successful business unit dedicated to Medical Technologies, based in Bern, is looking for a Project Manager - System Engineer.

Your mission

As an accomplished system engineer with expertise in leading projects across hardware, firmware, software, mechanics, and algorithm development, you excel in environments that drive innovation within startups and established organizations in the wearable and medical device sectors. Your primary responsibility will be to acquire and lead research and industrial initiatives focused on digital health monitoring and medical devices.

Your responsibilities

• Manage research and industrial projects focused on digital health systems (smartwatches, wearable devices, patient monitoring solutions, and medical devices).
• Lead project planning and budget tracking, manage risks and dependencies, and provide clear reporting to internal and external stakeholders.
• Engage with customers to understand their needs and help formalize requirements for the system to be developed.
• Act as a system engineer and lead the technical development.
• Contribute to the development of digital health activities, including business development, proposal writing, and grant acquisition.

The primary place of work will be Bern, with occasional presence in Neuchâtel.

Your profile

Know-how

• Superior level of education (MSc or PhD) in Engineering.
• Strong project management experience across multiple research and/or industrial projects.
• Experience in proposal writing and grant acquisition for research and/or industrial projects is a plus.
• Proven experience in the design of systems including electronics, embedded firmware, software, and algorithms.
• Experience with medical development is a plus (ISO 13485, IEC 60601-1, IEC 62304).
• Fluent in English; French and/or German is required. Knowledge of an additional language is a plus.

Interpersonal skills

• Natural curiosity that enables you to manage multidisciplinary projects in an innovative and diverse environment.
• Team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to interact constructively with colleagues and partners.
• Self-managed, organized, and disciplined, with strong attention to control and quality.
• Strong communication skills, able to engage a diverse community of technical and non-technical stakeholders.

CSEM mission and values

Our mission is the development and transfer of innovative technologies to the Swiss industry. Our objective is to make an impact on our customers and on society at large in the fields of precision manufacturing, digital technologies and sustainable energy. Our strength is the excellence of our people, about 650 passionate specialists dedicated to innovation and technology transfer. We believe that strong values support the successful development of our organization as well as the harmonious and balanced development of all our employees.

We are

• A unique place between research and industry at the cutting edge of new technologies
• An innovative, non-profit, and employee-driven company
• A dynamic, multidisciplinary, and multicultural environment
• A solar team focused on enabling solutions to energy challenges for a sustainable world

Working@CSEM means

• Being part of a passionate community.
• Incredible flexibility, attractive working conditions, and great opportunities of development.
• Benefit from a management style based on trust & feedback.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity.
We look forward to receiving your complete application file via (CV, cover letter, certificates & diplomas) our job page. Preference will be given to professionals applying directly.