Research Associate Electronics Development and Embedded Systems

Research Associate Electronics Development and Embedded Systems Do you want to not only develop electronics but also put them into practice in application-oriented research projects? In the Analog Electronics and Microcontrollers AEM competence group of the ESA Institute, you will work on customized electronic solutions – from analog signal processing, sensor integration, and measurement technology to embedded systems and STM32-based firmware, up to EMC-compliant PCB design. Together with industrial partners, researchers, and students, you will realize innovative solutions for industrial, scientific, and technological applications. To reinforce our AEM competence group, we are looking for the period from 1. September 2026 to 31. August 2027 for a Research Associate Electronics Development and Embedded Systems 100% The position is initially limited to one year. An extension is possible depending on the project situation. Research Associate Electronics Development and Embedded Systems Your tasks Development of analog and microcontroller-supported electronic solutions – from specification through circuit design, PCB layout, firmware development, and commissioning to verification. Collaboration in application-oriented research and development projects with industrial partners, particularly in the areas of sensor technology, measurement technology, embedded systems, signal processing, and EMC-compliant design. Development and testing of prototypes, measurement setups, and demonstrators. Support in the acquisition of new projects, e.g., through technical clarifications, conceptual contributions, and the creation of offers. Participation in teaching, such as in internships, project work, or the supervision of students. Operation, maintenance, and further development of the laboratory and development infrastructure. Your qualification Completed Bachelor's or Master's degree in electrical engineering, electronics, embedded systems, systems engineering, or a comparable field. Experience or great interest in at least one of the following areas: analog circuit technology, embedded software, sensor technology, measurement technology, EMC, power electronics, high-frequency electronics, or medical technology. Enjoyment of practical development – from the concept via the prototype to the tested system. Structured, independent, and quality-conscious way of working. Ability to work in a team, strong communication skills, and interest in collaborating with industrial partners and students. Very good German skills as well as good English skills in speaking and writing. We offer A versatile activity at the interface of applied research, industrial development, and teaching. The opportunity to contribute your own ideas into concrete electronic solutions, prototypes, and research projects. A motivated, interdisciplinary team with broad know-how in electronics, sensor technology, actuator technology, and embedded systems. Modern laboratory and development infrastructure. Space for professional and personal development in an innovation-oriented higher education environment. Modern employment conditions of the OST. Interested? Have we aroused your interest and do you possess the desired qualification? Then we look forward to your application via our online tool (). For technical information, Grabher, Lecturer for Electronics, is available via e-mail: write e-mail (<>) Your benefits with us You can find our benefits on our career page. About the OST The OST - Ostschweizer Fachhochschule is an intercantonal and interstate university of applied sciences with locations in Buchs, Rapperswil-Jona and . With excellent Bachelor's and Master's degree programs as well as up-to-date continuing education, we train future-oriented specialists and managers. In the field of application-oriented research and development as well as services, we are among the leading institutions nationally. Questions about the application process Indermaur HR Business Partner write e-mail (<>) Subject-specific questions jpidf43c503jm jit0729jm jiy26jm