Vibro-Meter Careers

Senior Systems Engineer - Ref. ES-03

Vibro-Meter (part of Meggitt Group) is a medium sized high-tech company currently employing over 550 people at its headquarters in Fribourg (Switzerland). Our company is known worldwide for high-technology sensing and monitoring systems for the aerospace and industrial markets. For our Systems Group within the Engineering Department we are currently looking for a senior systems engineer.

The Position

Within the Engine Systems team you will deliver engineering expertise and business excellence in all the Systems disciplines for developing embedded systems and computing platforms applied to monitoring, diagnostics and prognostics for airborne applications.
You will take the lead and responsibility of all system-relevant aspects for the projects entrusted to you, according to Vibro-Meter’s New Product Introduction process:

Technical counterpart of Sales & Marketing in preliminary design concepts and cost estimates to delivering innovative responses to customer requests.
Requirements analysis, specification of complex systems at unit level and between units, including project set-up to meet customer requirements at lowest overall costs and identified and managed risk to technical compliance.
Technical lead of the projects entrusted and coaching of the team involved through the whole development cycle. Definition and completion of all deliverables that exist at system level in order to meet customer and certification requirements (FMEA, Accomplishment Summary, Design Descriptions, ICDs, etc.).
Subcontracting of work packages to suppliers, and follow-up to ensure delivery to the pre-agreed contract and plan (specifications, costs, and time).

This position may evolve into a Chief Engineer role.

Required profile

Master’s Degree in Electronics Engineering or equivalent background, with strengths in analogue and digital electronics hardware, and good knowledge of embedded software.
Broad professional experience of min. 8 years with proven track record in systems engineering through the entire development cycle.
Detailed technical knowledge in the areas of aircraft systems and specific development standards (RTCA-DO-160, DO-254 and DO-178B), and experience in electronics for harsh environments are a strong asset.
Experience in leading a skilled engineering team to meet a demanding schedule in a multi-cultural environment.
Highly motivated, proactive personality, good communicator verbally and formal written reporting (fluent in French or German, and good English practice), willing and able to travel.

Do you feel this is a challenge that suits you?

If yes, please send your detailed CV in English to:
Vibro-Meter SA
Human Resources Department
PO Box 1701
Fribourg, Switzerland
Or email to: hr@ch.meggitt.com

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