Systems Engineer; Optics); H/F
Listed on 2026-10-18
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Location: Heerbrugg
Safran est un groupe international de haute technologie opérant dans les domaines de l'aéronautique (propulsion, équipements et intérieurs), de l'espace et de la défense. Sa mission : contribuer durablement à un monde plus sûr, où le transport aérien devient toujours plus respectueux de l'environnement, plus confortable et plus accessible. Implanté sur tous les continents, le Groupe emploie 110 000 collaborateurs pour un chiffre d'affaires de 31,3 milliards d'euros en 2025, et occupe, seul ou en partenariat, des positions de premier plan mondial ou européen sur ses marchés.
Safran est la 2ème entreprise du secteur aéronautique et défense du classement « World's Best Companies 2025 » du magazine TIME.
Safran Electronics & Defense est une entreprise internationale de plus de 19 000 collaboratrices et collaborateurs, qui mobilisent expertises et esprit de corps pour concevoir des solutions de haute technologie dans les domaines de l'aéronautique, de la défense et du spatial. En combinant intelligence humaine et technologique, l'entreprise développe des produits et services pour les acteurs du monde civil et militaires, sur terre, en mer, dans le ciel et dans l'espace.
Parce que nous sommes persuadés que chaque talent compte, nous valorisons et encourageons les candidatures de personnes en situation de handicap pour nos opportunités d'emploi.
Descriptif missionToday, we all find ourselves in a contradiction: the world is changing at an incredible speed and at the same time the need for safety is deeply rooted in each of us ? regardless of where we live. It's good that there are forces that provide more security and stability in a changing world. As Safran Vectronix, we support these forces in their mission and make it our own:
Dedicated to providing solutions to raise mission intelligence and mission safety, we are recognized as a global leader in state-of-the-art optronic equipment for military, systems, and sensors for military and civil applications. With 100 years of Swiss tradition and excellence we serve customers in more than 90 countries.
- ? Being an integral part of multidisciplinary development projects from initial concepts to series production and across the entire product lifecycle for our cutting-edge observation devices
- ? Translate product requirements and customer needs into comprehensive system specifications by balancing optical, mechanical, electronic and software requirements
- ? Responsible for the system architecture, concepts and cross-functional interfaces and support technical decision-making
- ? Staying up to date in your defined optical expert field and evaluate emerging technologies, and solutions for future applications
- ? Drive technology projects, explore physical boundaries of technologies and increase the maturity of innovative concepts and technologies to product application (TRL6)
- ? Master's degree from ETH, FH or equivalent in physics, optics, photonics, engineering or a related technical field
- ? At least 3 years of relevant professional experience in optical product development and systems engineering
- ? Good knowledge of optical systems and a solid understanding of their interaction with mechanical, electronic and software components
- ? Experience in optical design, knowledge of binoculars, laser range finders or comparable electro-optical systems is highly desirable
- ? Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to understand complex technical interdependencies and drive solutions
- ? Sound knowledge of systems engineering methods (e.g. V-model) and requirements engineering
- ? Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- ? Fluent in English, German is a plus
At Safran Vectronix, you can look forward to an exciting range of tasks with plenty of creative freedom ? in an open, collegial environment based on trust and collaboration. We offer you opportunities for your personal development, real responsibility, and numerous benefits you won't find everywhere. Become part of our team and help shape the future with us!
A varied and dynamic field of activity awaits you. Do you feel addressed?
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