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Electrical Engineer at Tethys Robotics

Job in Zürich, 8058, Zurich, Kanton Zürich, Switzerland
Listing for: Tethys Robotics at Wyss Zurich Translational Center
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-10
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Robotics, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 CHF Yearly CHF 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Zürich

Job description

As our first full-time electrical engineer, you will play a central role in the development of the electrical system, including designing and assembling circuit boards, cabling, and constructing the robot system. You will collaborate closely with the hardware and software teams and will be responsible for writing low-level firmware for individual components.

Your main responsibilities will include:

  • Driving the development and improvement of the Tethys Robotics underwater drone
  • Wiring and assembly of the robot system in collaboration with the hardware team
  • Production, calibration, testing, and debugging of electrical subsystems
  • Assembly and testing of printed circuit boards
  • Writing low-level firmware in C/C++ and coordinating interfaces with the software team
  • Preparing subsystems for certification
  • Profile

    • Education:

      Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, with a background in electronics or automatic technology (EFZ)
    • Practical experience in:
      • PCB design using KiCad or Altium
      • PCB manufacturing and testing
      • Programming in C or C++
    • Teamwork:
      Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced startup environment
    • Independent work:
      Capable of working accurately and independently, managing multiple tasks
    • Pragmatism:
      Solution-oriented approach to work
    • Languages:

      Fluent in written and spoken German and English

    Desired qualifications and experience:

    • Experience with STM
      32 microcontrollers
    • CE certification knowledge
    • Driver implementation experience

    Workplace

    Zurich, Switzerland

    We offer

    • An early opportunity to be part of innovative robotics in the underwater industry
    • Career development opportunities
    • Competitive compensation package
    • Modern office in Zurich city center
    • Benefits as an ETH Zurich employee, including access to research and teaching facilities

    We value diversity

    We are committed to creating a fair and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

    Curious? So are we.

    Please submit your online application including:

    • Cover letter
    • Curriculum Vitae
    • References or work certificates
    • Degree certificates

    Applications via email or postal mail will not be considered. For more information about Tethys Robotics and Wyss Zurich, visit our websites. For questions, contact Jonas Wüst.

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