Medical Robotics Electrical Engineer

You Want To Change People's Lives?

At Hocoma, we do this every single day – developing innovative technologies that improve movement therapy for millions of patients worldwide.

As part of the HAI4M Group, we are shaping the future of rehabilitation together with Motek Medical. Since 2025, HAI4M has united leading expertise in robotics and immersive VR to drive innovation in movement therapy, research, and clinical practice – with a strong focus on data-driven, patient-centered care.

Hocoma Switzerland is the global market leader in robotic and sensor-based devices for functional movement therapy. For over 20 years, our solutions have been used in leading neuro-rehabilitation centers, top hospitals, and clinics worldwide, supporting patients across the full continuum of care – from acute treatment to outpatient therapy.

Join us and become part of a global network redefining rehabilitation standards – today and tomorrow.

Your Impact

As a Medical Robotics Electrical Engineer, you will be part of an agile, multidisciplinary team responsible for the design, development, and optimization of high-performance electronic systems for our medical devices.

You will contribute across the full hardware development lifecycle, from concept to regulatory release, and play a key role in advancing next-generation rehabilitation robotics. A significant part of this role focuses on sustaining engineering activities, including managing component obsolescence and ensuring the long-term maintainability of our product portfolio.

Are You Inspired By…

·         Designing and developing electronic hardware for innovative medical devices in compliance with state-of-the-art engineering practices and regulatory standards?

·         Ensuring the long-term sustainability of complex medical devices by managing component lifecycles, obsolescence, and design changes?

·         Continuously improving and maintaining existing products while balancing innovation with reliability and regulatory compliance?

·         Taking ownership of hardware topics across the full product lifecycle – from concept, schematic design, and PCB layout to prototyping, verification, and validation?

·         Developing robust and safe systems by applying standards such as IEC 60601-1 and ensuring compliance with EMC requirements (IEC 60601-1-2)?

·         Working in cross-functional teams with Development, Project Management, Production, Service, and Procurement?

·         Driving design verification, validation, and risk management activities to ensure high product quality and patient safety?

·         Creating and maintaining technical documentation such as Design History Files (DHF) and Risk Management Files in compliance with MDR, FDA, and ISO 13485?

·         Contributing to innovative system architectures and continuously improving existing products?

We Match With People Who…

·         Take ownership and proactively drive technical solutions in a complex, regulated environment

·         Thrive in multidisciplinary, agile teams and collaborate effectively across functions

·         Combine strong analytical thinking with a hands-on, solution-oriented mindset

·         Maintain high quality and documentation discipline in line with medical device standards

·         Communicate clearly and transparently, and can influence stakeholders across the organization

·         Are motivated to innovate and push the boundaries of medical robotics

You Bring…

·         Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related field

·         Strong experience in hardware development for medical devices or safety-critical systems

·         Solid expertise in circuit design, PCB design, and system integration

·         Experience with EDA tools (preferably Altium Designer; Eagle is a plus)

·         Experience with circuit simulation tools (e.g., PSpice or equivalent)

·         Experience with product lifecycle management, including handling component obsolescence, design changes, and sustaining engineering activities

·         In-depth knowledge of relevant standards (IEC 60601-1, IEC 60601-1-2; IEC 62304 is a plus)

·         Familiarity with quality and risk management standards (ISO 13485, ISO 14971)

·         Experience in technical documentation within regulated environments

·         Fluent English; German is an advantage

LEADING. INNOVATIVE. RELIABLE. HUMANE. INTEGRITY. PASSIONATE.

That is what we stand for. What do you stand for?