Senior Engineer Fire Safety Products 80-100%

Together with our customers, we combine the real and digital worlds.

Our department Fire Systems develops fire safety products, from the fire detector to the control panel up to the cloud service – in dedicated teams, with passion and conviction. Annually we produce millions of high-quality fire detectors in our modern on-site factory in Zug as well as abroad. Our networked fire products collaborate with smart building and cloud services to protect what is important to you.

Our team is the global competence center for the field bus connecting peripheral products, e.g., fire detectors with the control panel. We develop hardware components and software platforms, upon which a broad range of fire peripherals products are built.

Would you also like to actively shape the future and make a positive impact on the lives of millions of people in Switzerland? Then you’ve come to the right place! Apply today for the role of “Senior Engineer Fire Safety Products 80-100%”.

Your new responsibilities

• You drive product development together with a product- and a release manager in an agile release team and deliver customer-oriented solutions.
• All phases of electronics development from requirements engineering, feasibility studies, writing technical specifications, creating schematics and layouts and verification to bringing the product to manufacturing.
• You personally contribute to the development of hardware and firmware of fire peripherals products. With your broad technical understanding, you enhance products with new features, optimize reliability, maintainability, and product cost.
• You collaborate with procurement, test engineering and test teams, as well as with external certification bodies.
• You are a member of an agile release train. You communicate successfully in the release team and beyond. You take responsibility for achieving the project goals.
• You support the resolution of demanding field problems. Based on this experience, you will develop suggestions for improving our product families.

Your talents and experiences

• A Master’s or bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
• At least 6 years of experience in several relevant technical disciplines (hardware, software, mechanics, product design, industrialization).
• Hands-on experience in PCB design (schematics design, component selection, simulation, and layout).
• Experience in high-volume, safety critical and cost sensitive product development is beneficial.
• Experience with wireless and RF is beneficial.
• Your broad technical understanding, quick comprehension, and willingness to constantly learn new things enable you to connect people and ideas.
• You are reliable, self-driven, have a structured way of working and are willing to take ownership.
• You appreciate the intercultural teamwork in a global company.
• Excellent communication skills in English. Working knowledge of German required.

What it’s like working for us

We place significant emphasis on fostering an inclusive and flexible working culture that encourages everyone to be their authentic selves. Equal opportunities and diversity are important to us and contribute to an enriching corporate culture. We actively embrace mobile working to provide every colleague with more autonomy and the chance to achieve a good work-life balance. Learn more here

Are you a good fit?

Our culture at Siemens Switzerland is defined by more than just the working environment. It is the heart of our daily interactions and the key to our success. Do you have what it takes to become a Siemens employee? Take our quiz now and find out! Culture quiz

Frequently asked questions and contact information

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I look forward to receiving your application

Sven 
Talent Acquisition Partner

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