Requirement Engineer HW​/SW

Function:

Software Development and Engineering

Hybrid

We are looking for someone with a technical background, ideally in system engineering, software engineering or medical engineering, who brings experience in software and hardware requirement engineering, and eventually testing, for diagnostic instruments.

The perfect candidate brings over 5 years of experience driving the full product development lifecycle, with a sharp focus on requirements engineering within highly regulated environments, ideally in In Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) or medical device development. They possess a deep understanding of the V-model and extensive hands‑on expertise in requirement analysis, structuring, and breakdown using advanced ALM tools.

• Start Date:
  
  asap
• Latest Possible
  
  Start Date:
  
  31.08.2026
• Planned Duration of Employment: 12 months
• Extension (for temporary contracts): possible
• Workplace:
  Rotkreuz
• Workload: 100%
• Home Office: onsite presence preferred.

• Definition of technical requirements for diagnostic instruments based on business and customer inputs, risk ratings and context according to internalguidedelines
• Knowledge in definition of requirements using EARS (Easy Approach to Requirements Syntax)
• Contribution to the development of requirement engineering concepts and strategies for software and hardware on different levels
• Review of requirements and specifications
• Collaboration within the interdisciplinary development team
• Status reporting to respective project or product leader

• 5+ years of experience working across full product development life cycles with focus on requirements engineering
• Background in regulated environments, ideally within IVD or medical device development
• Strong requirements engineering experience, including ALM tools and requirement breakdown/structuring
• Certifications such as CPRE/IREB, CCBA/IIBA, or INCOSE are advantageous
• Experience with requirement analysis, test case creation, test execution, and defect lifecycle management
• Understanding of the V-model
• Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and ability to balance big-picture and detail-oriented work
• Experience moderating and collaborating with multidisciplinary stakeholders and teams
• Strong communication skills, autonomous working style, and pragmatic mindset
• Fluent English and German are required