Michael Page
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Bobst Mex SA
Senior Writing Systems Engineer
Temps plein
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Description du poste
BOBST MEX SA ouvre un poste de Senior Writing Systems Engineer a Lausanne.
Shape the future of industrial printing
At BOBST, we are redefining the future of packaging through cutting-edge innovation. As a global leader in industrial equipment and services, we combine Swiss engineering excellence with digital transformation to deliver high-performance solutions worldwide.
To strengthen our R&D team, we are looking for a
Senior Writing Systems Engineer
who will play a key role in developing and optimizing next-generation inkjet printing systems.
Your mission
As a senior technical expert, you will
own and drive the performance of our writing systems
, at the heart of our digital printing platforms.
You will operate at the crossroads of
mechanics, electronics, software and fluid physics
, ensuring that our machines deliver outstanding print quality, reliability, and industrial performance.
Responsibilities
Drive innovation & system performace
•
Lead the design and development of writing system architectures
•
Define performance targets across printheads, ink delivery, motion and control systems
•
Challenge existing designs and introduce innovative solutions
Own complex systems end-to-end
•
Act as technical owner from concept to product launch
•
Ensure alignment between performance, quality, cost and manufacturability
•
Translate business needs into robust engineering solutions
Experiment, model & optimize
•
Develop physical and empirical models (fluid dynamics, drop formation, thermal behavior)
•
Design and execute advanced experiments (DOE)
•
Analyze data to improve system behavior and reliability
Solve critical technical challenges
•
Lead root-cause analysis on complex multi-disciplinary issues
•
Drive corrective actions across hardware, software and materials
•
Support product issues from development to field operations
Collaborate & influence
•
Work closely with multidisciplinary teams (software, electronics, mechanics, chemistry, manufacturing)
•
Communicate complex topics to diverse audiences
•
Contribute to product roadmaps and technical strategy
Mentor & elevate the team
•
Coach and support engineers in problem-solving and innovation
•
Share knowledge and best practices
•
Contribute to a culture of engineering excellence
What you bring
Education & experience
•
Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Physics, Material Science or related field
•
8+ years of experience in complex engineering environments
•
Experience in system-level design and industrial product development
Technical expertise
•
Strong understanding of complex physical systems (fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, system dynamics)
•
Experience with experimental setups, data analysis and modeling
•
Familiarity with tools such as MATLAB, Python or similar
•
Knowledge of inkjet or drop-on-demand systems is a strong plus
Soft skills that make the difference
•
Strong
system thinking mindset
•
Ability to
lead through influence
, not hierarchy
•
Excellent
communication skills
, both technical and non-technical
•
Comfortable navigating
ambiguity and complex challenges
•
Natural curiosity and drive for innovation
Ready to make an impact?
If you are passionate about solving complex engineering challenges and want to contribute to next-generation industrial technologies, we would love to hear from you.
Join us – and grow with us.
BOBST is an engineering company, pioneering intelligent solutions that shape the future of the packaging world. At BOBST, you make an impact on a global scale – through innovation and advanced technology. You grow by mastering challenges – in a team that strives for excellence. And you enjoy a culture of a family-run enterprise, where values are truly lived. With the combined forces of more than 6400 people and business activities in more than 50 countries, we are positioned as the innovation leader in our industry.
Postulez des maintenant pour ce poste de Senior Writing Systems Engineer a Lausanne.
Shape the future of industrial printing
At BOBST, we are redefining the future of packaging through cutting-edge innovation. As a global leader in industrial equipment and services, we combine Swiss engineering excellence with digital transformation to deliver high-performance solutions worldwide.
To strengthen our R&D team, we are looking for a
Senior Writing Systems Engineer
who will play a key role in developing and optimizing next-generation inkjet printing systems.
Your mission
As a senior technical expert, you will
own and drive the performance of our writing systems
, at the heart of our digital printing platforms.
You will operate at the crossroads of
mechanics, electronics, software and fluid physics
, ensuring that our machines deliver outstanding print quality, reliability, and industrial performance.
Responsibilities
Drive innovation & system performace
•
Lead the design and development of writing system architectures
•
Define performance targets across printheads, ink delivery, motion and control systems
•
Challenge existing designs and introduce innovative solutions
Own complex systems end-to-end
•
Act as technical owner from concept to product launch
•
Ensure alignment between performance, quality, cost and manufacturability
•
Translate business needs into robust engineering solutions
Experiment, model & optimize
•
Develop physical and empirical models (fluid dynamics, drop formation, thermal behavior)
•
Design and execute advanced experiments (DOE)
•
Analyze data to improve system behavior and reliability
Solve critical technical challenges
•
Lead root-cause analysis on complex multi-disciplinary issues
•
Drive corrective actions across hardware, software and materials
•
Support product issues from development to field operations
Collaborate & influence
•
Work closely with multidisciplinary teams (software, electronics, mechanics, chemistry, manufacturing)
•
Communicate complex topics to diverse audiences
•
Contribute to product roadmaps and technical strategy
Mentor & elevate the team
•
Coach and support engineers in problem-solving and innovation
•
Share knowledge and best practices
•
Contribute to a culture of engineering excellence
What you bring
Education & experience
•
Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Physics, Material Science or related field
•
8+ years of experience in complex engineering environments
•
Experience in system-level design and industrial product development
Technical expertise
•
Strong understanding of complex physical systems (fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, system dynamics)
•
Experience with experimental setups, data analysis and modeling
•
Familiarity with tools such as MATLAB, Python or similar
•
Knowledge of inkjet or drop-on-demand systems is a strong plus
Soft skills that make the difference
•
Strong
system thinking mindset
•
Ability to
lead through influence
, not hierarchy
•
Excellent
communication skills
, both technical and non-technical
•
Comfortable navigating
ambiguity and complex challenges
•
Natural curiosity and drive for innovation
Ready to make an impact?
If you are passionate about solving complex engineering challenges and want to contribute to next-generation industrial technologies, we would love to hear from you.
Join us – and grow with us.
BOBST is an engineering company, pioneering intelligent solutions that shape the future of the packaging world. At BOBST, you make an impact on a global scale – through innovation and advanced technology. You grow by mastering challenges – in a team that strives for excellence. And you enjoy a culture of a family-run enterprise, where values are truly lived. With the combined forces of more than 6400 people and business activities in more than 50 countries, we are positioned as the innovation leader in our industry.
Postulez des maintenant pour ce poste de Senior Writing Systems Engineer a Lausanne.
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