Embedded Software Engineer
Ref IMD-95

Vibro-Meter SA (part of Meggitt PLC) is a high-tech company currently employing over 550 people at its headquarters in Fribourg, Switzerland. Our company is a world leader in the design and manufacture of condition monitoring systems for propulsion units and machinery for both the aerospace and industrial markets. For the development team of our Industrial & Marine Division, we are currently looking for an embedded software engineer.

The position

Reporting to the head of Industrial & Marine Electronics Engineering, you will participate in the development and maintenance of measurement equipment based on industrial PCs as well as dedicated electronic boards using DSPs, Micro-Controllers, and FPGAs. You will be responsible for developing software applications predominantly on existing products but also on new products. This covers all activities from pre-studies to product release, and includes specification, design, implementation, validation and documentation. Maintaining and improving the engineering environment for the various platforms will also be part of your role.

As technical expert, you will be involved in early discussions about the feasibility of new features with our internal customers, where you will be called to propose possible solutions including estimation of effort, technical risk, impact on other functions etc.

While the position demands a high degree of autonomy and the ability to organise your work, you will be closely assisted and coached by the multidisciplinary development team throughout the introduction phase.

Your profile

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Sciences
• Background in software development both for embedded & PC-based systems
• Programming skills both low level & high level (Assembler, C, ADA an asset)
• Strong experience in Real-Time Operating Systems, such as QNX or embedded Linux
• Notion about Windows-based SW Technology, including Databases, SQL, MFC, .Net
• Experience with industrial communication protocols
• Good organisational and strong analytical skills
• Natural team player, pro-active and persevering personality, enjoying taking initiative
• Excellent knowledge in English - French or German an asset

Are you driven by high quality standards and efficient engineering processes in a truly international work environment?

If yes, please send your application to:
Vibro-Meter SA
Human Resources Department
PO Box 1701
Fribourg, Switzerland

Or email to: hr@ch.meggitt.com

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