Medical Research Engineer 80 – 100 % (f/m/d)

Company Hamilton Medical AG
Business Area Research and Development
Location Domat/Ems (CH)
Home Office Time Up to 20 %
Job Type Indefinite Worker
Reference number JR-4797

True to the vision “We drive innovation to improve people’s lives”, the Hamilton companies have been providing solutions for the health sector since 1950. We are an innovative pioneer in the fields of ventilators, automated pipetting, sample management and in the development of process sensors.

Hamilton Medical is a leading manufacturer of intelligent ventilators. Whether in ICUs, during emergency rescue transport or an MRI scan – our solutions cover a multitude of patient groups, applications and environments.

How you can make a difference:

As a Medical Research Engineer, you will be an integral part of an interdisciplinary research and development team tackling the challenges of tomorrow's mechanical ventilation systems.

After gaining a solid understanding of ventilation principles and our development tools, you will focus on creating and testing innovative, data-driven signal processing algorithms to identify critical patient-ventilator interactions. Working with our engineers and clinical experts, you will support application prototyping through to clinical validation, while maintaining a product-oriented focus.

That’s what you bring along:

To solve these tasks optimally, we are looking for candidates who have:

  • a Ph.D. in a relevant engineering or scientific field (software engineering, biomedical engineering, physics, or related disciplines) or equivalent experience outside academia

  • Strong programming skills in Python and Matlab. Demonstrated experience with a variety of technologies and frameworks is a strong plus.

  • Hands-on experience with software development and prototyping, including version control systems

  • Experience with data and signal processing

  • Analytical, independent, and meticulous work style

  • Flexible, creative, and pragmatic mindset with an openness to interdisciplinary collaboration 

  • Fluency in English

It is also advantageous to have:

  • Experience with web development frameworks (such as Django or Flask)

  • Familiarity with RESTful API design and implementation and the most common container technologies (e.g. Docker)

  • Familiarity with cloud-based technologies, especially for app scaling and refactoring (e.g. Azure, Kubernetes)

  • Knowledge of database systems and associated query languages (e.g. SQL)

  • Experience with data science and machine learning

Learn more about career opportunities at Hamilton at jobs.hamilton.ch.

Do you share our values and feel at home in a cooperative and down-to-earth environment? At Hamilton, we not only offer a motivating working environment, but also various leisure activities and modern working conditions. Our interactions at eye level encourage open communication and a pleasant working environment. Become part of a team where your skills are valued and innovative ideas are fostered. Interested? Then apply online using the "Apply now" button. If you have any questions, please contact us at jobs@hamilton.ch with the following details:

Reference: JR-4797-fjm/Contact: Aileen Hollmann

Applications by post or e-mail can unfortunately not be considered.

What We Offer

Staff discounts for many leisure activities and services

Green Sense: The healthy and sustainable staff restaurant

Sports & Fun – see what surprises lie in store

Advisory services provided by external partners for various life situations

Diverse opportunities for further training and development

An informal working environment

Compensation time for bridging days between Christmas and New Year

A dedicated pension fund with the possibility to choose from three options

When I accepted this job, I had no idea what lay in store for me.

Gabriela Fisch

Team Leader Development Mechanics, Hamilton Bonaduz AG

I can put my theoretical knowledge into practice here.

Adrian Joost

Working Student, Hamilton Medical AG

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Romano Gieriet

Application Specialist
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