Embedded Electronics Engineer | 40 - 60% | Deep Tech Startup

<p>Subatron develops next-generation underwater communication and sensing systems for divers, autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs), and critical maritime operations. Our technology enables robust wireless communication, underwater imaging, and real-time data transmission in environments where conventional systems fail. </p> <p>We work at the intersection of:</p> <ul> <li>Embedded electronics</li> <li>Signal processing</li> <li>Underwater acoustics</li> <li>Robotics &amp; defense technology</li> </ul> <p>To strengthen our engineering team, we are looking for an <strong>Electronics Engineer (40–60%)</strong> starting from <strong>September 2026</strong>.</p> <h2 id="tasks">Tasks</h2> <p>You will work directly on the development and industrialization of our underwater communication hardware stack.</p> <p>Your responsibilities include:</p> <ul> <li>Designing and testing analog and digital electronic circuits</li> <li>PCB design and bring-up</li> <li>Integration of ADCs, DACs, amplifiers, power electronics, and communication interfaces</li> <li>Debugging and validating embedded hardware systems</li> <li>Supporting prototyping, manufacturing, and field testing</li> <li>Collaborating closely with software and systems engineers</li> <li>Contributing to next-generation underwater communication and sensing platforms</li> </ul> <h2 id="requirements">Requirements</h2> <ul> <li>Background in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Embedded Systems, or similar</li> <li>Experience with PCB design tools (Altium, KiCad, Eagle, etc.)</li> <li>Experience with embedded programming in C/C++ and microcontroller-based systems</li> <li>Hands-on experience with embedded hardware development</li> <li>Understanding of analog and mixed-signal electronics</li> <li>Practical, problem-solving mindset</li> <li>Comfortable working in a fast-moving startup environment</li> </ul> <p>Bonus:</p> <ul> <li>Signal processing experience</li> <li>RF/acoustics knowledge</li> <li>Embedded firmware development</li> <li>Experience with robotics, marine, or defense systems</li> </ul> <h2 id="benefits">Benefits</h2> <ul> <li><p>Work on cutting-edge underwater technology with real-world impact</p> </li> <li><p>Direct influence on product and technology decisions</p> </li> <li><p>Flexible working hours and hybrid setup</p> </li> <li><p>Small, highly technical, and ambitious team</p> </li> <li><p>Opportunity to grow into a larger technical role as the company scales</p> </li> <li><p>Exposure to field deployments, prototyping, and advanced hardware systems</p> </li> <li><p><strong>Position:</strong> Electronics Engineer</p> </li> <li><p><strong>Workload:</strong> 40–60%</p> </li> <li><p><strong>Start:</strong> September 2026</p> </li> <li><p><strong>Location:</strong> Switzerland / Hybrid</p> </li> <li><p><strong>Language:</strong> English (and German)</p> </li> </ul> <p><strong>Early-career candidates</strong> and <strong>talented BSc/MSc/PhD students</strong> are encouraged to apply. Please submit your CV, a cover letter, and any relevant certificates, diplomas, or transcripts.</p>