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(Senior) Mechanical Engineer

 

Männedorf, Zürich

 

Your contribution

 

As a Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineer, you will be responsible for the planning, development, and testing of mechanical and mechatronic functions and modules for liquid handling and robotics solutions. You will analyze requirements and develop various solution approaches that meet cost and system integration demands. Your role involves creating solutions that are reliable, easy to produce, test, and maintain, while minimizing unnecessary adjustments throughout the production and service lifecycle.

 

Responsibilities
 

  • Analyze requirements and develop solution approaches for mechanical and mechatronic functions, considering constraints and costs.
  • Evaluate solutions based on current technologies and design standards to optimally meet requirements.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and develop reliable, testable, and maintenance-friendly solutions.
  • Ensure development documentation according to Tecan guidelines and support test planning for development and production processes.
  • Assist in conducting tests to verify requirement fulfillment, focusing on early detection of weaknesses through stress testing.
  • Address inquiries from production, customer support, and product management while adhering to Tecan guidelines.
     

Your background
 

We’re not just looking for hard skills: We’re looking for people who bring their passion and talent to work.

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
  • Experience in developing mechanical and mechatronic solutions, with a focus on liquid handling and robotics.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to evaluate solutions in terms of current technologies and design standards.
  • Excellent documentation skills and familiarity with Tecan guidelines.
  • Team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of contributing to multidisciplinary collaboration.
  • Commitment to personal development and continuous improvement of work methods.

 

What makes working at Tecan unique

The chance to make it count and to have an impact on the world of tomorrow

  • Working in an international and diverse environment
  • The chance to grow your career within the company
  • Feel empowered by our strong and unique company culture
  • Comprehensive compensation and benefits package

 

Join Tecan, a great place to work! Read about our recent certification from Great Place to Work.

 

We’re looking forward to receiving your application online. Please submit your CV or resume (w/o picture and w/o cover letter, reference letters and diplomas are optional).

Our purpose. 
At Tecan we are driven to improve people’s lives and health. We do this by empowering our customers to scale healthcare innovation globally from life science to the clinic. We collaborate with our customers from early-stage innovation through project implementation and beyond. We deliver the products, services and solutions that make lab processes and medical procedures precise, reproducible and compliant. 
 
Stay unique and make it count. 
Our values - trust, highest standards and ambition - are the cornerstones of our business and provide the framework for Tecan's culture. We foster a positive and empowering environment where our rarest assets, our unique employees, can grow and bring their passion and talent to work.

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