https://emovocare.com/lead-robotics-engineer
JOB OFFER
Lead Robotics Engineer (80~100%)
[Latest update: 08 October 2024. Status: Recruiting]
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Emovo Care (www.emovocare.com) is a medical device company developing robotic systems to support people with motor impairments. We are a spin-off from EPFL Switzerland, composed of a small team passionated about leaving a dent. In addition to restoring function, our purpose is driven by promoting inclusion of people with disabilities, through employment, community and co-creation.
Our first product is a hand exoskeleton for people with limited functions due to e.g. stroke.
JOB DESCRIPTION
We’re looking for a motivated Lead Robotics Engineer to join our dynamic and hard-working team. The ideal candidate has a strong engineering experience in mechanics, electronics, software, and within regulated environments (e.g. medical, automotive, aerospace).
The candidate will lead 1st-hand design+development, verification+validation, production and documentation for our 1st medical device, and for our next hardware and software products.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
● Must have:
o Master Degree or Ph.D. in Robotics, Mechatronics Engineering, or related
o Experience with building real-world robots and mechatronics systems:
▪ CAD: Mechanical (Solidworks, Inventor, similar), and Electronics (Eagle, Altium, similar)
▪ Software: Python, C++, similar
▪ Hands-on: prototyping, manufacturing (3D printing, soldering), assembly, debugging
o Experience in regulated environments - ideally medical (technical documentation, risk management, etc.), and with quality systems (ISO 13485, 9001)
o Permit to work within European Union/Schengen
o Excellent communication skills in English (French, German are a plus)
● Great to have (big plus to application!):
o Experience in developing and testing electromechanical medical devices within applicable regulations and standards (e.g. EU MDR, ISO 60601, etc.)
o Experience in managing commercial hardware products, including DFMA, production, supplier handling, repairs, support
o Experience with wearable systems, ergonomics, human factors
o Experience in project management (e.g. track record and/or certificates)
o A sincere wish to work with real users, and to help build a company culture around inclusion
OUR OFFER
● 80~100% contract in scenic Lausanne, Switzerland (1 day/week remote possible)
● Office space at the dynamic Biopole campus (metro, groceries, parking, pharmacy, restaurants)
● Options to get shares according to company's vesting schedule
● Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to develop products, strategy, and team in early-stage start-up
INTERESTED?
Send the following to jobs@emovocare.com:

• Portfolio of professional, personal, academic projects (e.g. repos, reports, videos, images, etc.)
• CV
• Recommendation letters

NOTE: Applications missing any of the above will be considered!
Job Type: 80-100%
Pay: CHF60’000.00 - CHF80’000.00 per year
Benefits:

• Work from home

Schedule:

• 8 Hour Shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Solid Works: 3 years (Preferred)
• Altium or Eagle: 3 years (Preferred)
• Python, C++: 3 years (Preferred)
• Quality management medical devices: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person
Application Deadline: 31/10/2024
Expected Start Date: 05/01/2025