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ARTIDIS Electronics Development Specialist in Basel, Switzerland
About ARTIDIS
ARTIDIS AG is a clinical-stage health-tech start-up founded in Basel, Switzerland, that has developed the first nanomechanical biomarker for cancer diagnosis and treatment optimization. The ARTIDIS nanotechnology platform integrates different types of clinical data into the ARTIDISNET digital platform, allowing physicians to significantly shorten the current diagnostic process and benefit both the patient and the healthcare system. ARTIDIS enables professionals to design personalized cancer treatment plans tailored to individual patients' needs and desired outcomes.
Job Purpose
The Electronics Development Specialist will manage the full lifecycle of electronic development for medical devices, from initial specifications through to design, verification, and regulatory submission. This role involves creating and optimizing electronic circuits and systems, ensuring compliance with medical standards, and handling obsolescence management. The specialist will work closely with cross-functional teams and suppliers, and provide technical leadership within the company. Additionally, the role requires the creation of thorough documentation for FDA submissions and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry advancements to support the development and manufacturing of reliable, cutting-edge medical devices.
Duties and Responsibilities
Develop comprehensive technical specifications based on user needs and regulatory standards.
Design and develop electronic circuits and systems for medical devices.
Develop firmware for embedded systems.
Create schematics, PCB layouts, and hardware prototypes.
Ensure compliance with medical device regulations and standards.
Manage component obsolescence to ensure the longevity and reliability of electronic systems.
Develop and execute test plans to validate electronic systems.
Perform debugging, troubleshooting, and optimization of electronic circuits and firmware.
Document verification results and ensure traceability to specifications.
Create deliverables and documentation for submission to FDA.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
Support the transition from development to manufacturing.
Maintain close communication with suppliers to manage component sourcing and obsolescence issues.
Ensure the maintenance and troubleshooting of prototypes to ensure they remain operational.
Design verification tests and create test equipment for production to ensure consistent quality and performance.
Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronic Engineering or a related field.
Proven experience of 10+ years in electronic development, preferably within regulated industries such as medical devices, automotive, defence, or aerospace.
Strong expertise in designing and verifying complex electronic systems.
Experience using EAGLE, ALTIUM, INVENTOR.
Experience with embedded systems and firmware development (C, C++, …)
Proficiency in troubleshooting and maintaining electronic prototypes.
Strong understanding of medical device standards and regulatory requirements.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment with engineers and other departments.
Fluent in English
Working Conditions
The environment is a typical start-up with an intrinsically motivated international team. Our company is an excellent place for rapid advancement and offers a promising opportunity to learn and share know-how in a very agile environment. The position requires the employee to go the extra mile when needed. We are looking for a team player who appreciates direct communication. The effort is rewarded with challenging tasks, the possibility to take responsibility, a highly driven team, and work serving a significant purpose. The job position comes with a competitive salary and a bonus for outstanding performance.