Automation and Embedded Software Developer

BOBST
Lausanne, Switzerland
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
Italian, English, French
Experience level
Intermediate
Compensation
CHF 110K

Job location

Lausanne, Switzerland

Tech stack

Software Applications
Fieldbus
C Sharp (Programming Language)
C++
Embedded Software
Windows Presentation Foundation
PID Controllers
Software Engineering
Structured Text
Information Technology

Job description

  • Design, develop, and maintain the software for the different modules of our Digital Printing Modules
  • Develop efficient PID control for our machines
  • Enforce the use of shared components across the group
  • Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software development teams to implement optimal solutions
  • Work closely with service and commissioning teams throughout the process of testing, installing, configuring machines, and troubleshooting
  • Optimize printing processes to continuously improve quality and stability
  • Conduct error analysis and troubleshooting of machines on-site

Technologies:

  • C#
  • Embedded
  • PLC
  • Profinet
  • WPF
  • C++

Requirements

  • MSc in electrical engineering or computer science
  • 3-5 years of experience developing PLC using structured text language, preferable with Siemens or Beckhoff systems
  • Ability to design electrical systems is a strong asset
  • Experience with prototype testing and commissioning
  • Good experience with field bus technologies such as Profinet
  • Good experience with OPC-UA
  • 2+ years of experience with embedded software development
  • Experience with C#, WPF, and C++ for desktop applications is an asset
  • Knowledge of digital printing technologies is an asset
  • Proactive and eager to learn
  • Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Adaptable and open to learning new technologies and methodologies
  • Enthusiastic about continuous improvement and willing to travel periodically (up to 10%)
  • Fluent in English, with French and Italian skills being a plus

Benefits & conditions

Salary: CHF 80'000 - 110'000 per year

About the company

At BOBST, we are committed to developing technologies that push the boundaries and help transform the packaging industry. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to work on meaningful products, solve complex technical challenges, and collaborate with experts who share a passion for excellence and high quality. If you are eager to learn and want to contribute to solutions that make a real difference in industrial performance and customer experience, this role offers the environment for you to thrive and grow with us. As an engineering company, we pioneer intelligent solutions that shape the future of packaging, making an impact on a global scale through advanced technology. You will grow by mastering challenges in a culture of excellence. We enjoy a family-run enterprise atmosphere where values are truly lived. With our combined forces of more than 6,000 people and business activities in over 50 countries, we are positioned as the leader in our industry.

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