← All jobs
Systems Engineer – Radio Communications & Antenna Technology (m/f/d)
Zurich, Zürich, Switzerland · Remote · fulltime_permanent · Machinery & Industry
Apply well, not just fast
Create a free account and upload your resume to get a match score, keyword gaps, a tailored resume, a cover letter and interview prep for this job.
About the role
Design, integrate and validate radio and IP network solutions for state-of-the-art air defence systems – from system architecture and test planning through to first deployment in the field.
Your Role & Responsibilities
- Develop, integrate and optimise systems and components with radio communication, including their integration into tactical IP networks
- Create concepts, architectures (HLD/LLD), specifications and test plans for systems and components, with a focus on VHF/UHF data links
- Act as subject matter expert for radio and network configurations, covering IP switching and routing, virtualisation and secure communications
- Analyse, model and simulate radio and antenna systems, and develop antenna concepts for platforms such as vehicles, shelters or containers
- Plan and perform system tests, performance analyses and validations in the lab and in the field (e.g. EMC, antenna characteristics, RF performance, interference)
- Develop test tools, define KPIs and prepare factory and site acceptance tests (FAT/SAT)
- Perform advanced troubleshooting of complex communication systems
- Engage with customers, suppliers and external partners to define new technical features and evaluate equipment
- Carry out requirements engineering with full traceability (e.g. IBM DOORS NG)
- Support on-site first deployments, commissioning and troubleshooting
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams across the customer, suppliers and internal departments
- Create and maintain technical documentation (specifications, test reports, operation manuals)