Mechanical Engineer at Semtech

Therwil, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Medical Devices, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Microtechnology, Mechatronics or a related field
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in designing mechanical assemblies (3D CAD; ideally CATIA & SolidWorks)
  • Strong knowledge of materials and processes, especially metals and plastics used in micro-scale medical device applications
  • Experience in sub-project management and supplier collaboration
  • Fluent in German and English; French is an asset
  • Experience with coatings and adhesive bonding is a plus
  • Experience with patient-applied accessories such as medical patches, passive electronic components, or electrodes is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Drive the conceptual design and development of medical device components and systems – from requirement definition through to prototyping and evaluation
  • Create precise CAD models, technical drawings, bills of materials (BOM), and test specifications
  • Take ownership of verification, validation, and the regulatory documentation related to mechanical assemblies
  • Support the industrialization process and ensure a smooth transition from development to production
  • Assist the procurement team in technical discussions with suppliers

Skills

CATIA
SolidWorks
3D CAD
CAD Modeling
Technical Drawings
BOM
Mechanical Assemblies
Materials Science
Plastics Processing
Metals Processing
Regulatory Documentation
Verification
Validation
Supplier Management
Adhesive Bonding
Coatings

Semtech

High-performance semiconductors and IoT solutions

About Semtech

Semtech Corporation focuses on high-performance semiconductors, IoT systems, and cloud connectivity services. Its products include the XR60 5G Router Solution for reliable networking and LoRa technology for efficient IoT applications that support decarbonization. The BlueRiver platform enables the transmission of high-quality video over Ethernet, catering to the audiovisual industry. Semtech aims to provide advanced solutions that enhance connectivity and sustainability across various sectors.

Camarillo, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1960Year Founded
$557MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Hardware, Energy, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition from Cisco and Huawei in the IoT market.
Semiconductor industry talent shortage may impact Semtech's innovation capabilities.
Rising raw material costs could squeeze Semtech's profit margins.

Differentiation

Semtech's LoRa technology aids global decarbonization through efficient IoT applications.
The BlueRiver platform enables zero-latency Ultra HD 4K HDR video over Ethernet.
Semtech's XR60 5G Router Solution offers robust 5G and Wi-Fi 6 performance.

Upsides

Growing demand for IoT solutions in elder care boosts Semtech's healthcare market potential.
Financial institutions' investments indicate strong market confidence in Semtech's growth.
Partnership with Nvidia enhances Semtech's position in high-performance computing.

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