Bern
Designer EFZ – Mechanics & Product Development (80–100%)
- 22 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Native language), English (Basic knowledge)
About the job
Your Tasks
- Design and detailing of components and assemblies using SolidWorks (CAD & PDM)
- Independently creating manufacturing-compliant drawings according to ISO GPS
- Technical clarifications with our manufacturing partners regarding feasibility, tolerances and production methods
- Hands-on involvement in building and testing prototypes, functional models and experimental setups
- Design and tolerance calculations in close collaboration with our development engineers
- Selection, research and data maintenance of catalogue and standard parts
- Implementation of design changes – you will get to know the requirements of medical technology with us
- Contributing your own ideas for clever and cost-effective solutions
- Optional: Taking on tasks in CAD/PDM administration
Your Profile
- Completed vocational training as a Designer EFZ, Technical Draughtsperson or comparable technical basic training
- At least 3 years of professional experience in mechanical design, ideally in product development (e.g. mechanical engineering, precision engineering or consumer goods)
- Experience from various projects or products – from concept to finished part
- Confident handling of 3D CAD, preferably SolidWorks, as well as experience with PDM systems
- Solid knowledge of tolerances, fits and drawing creation according to ISO GPS
- Practical experience with manufacturing processes such as machining, sheet metal processing, 3D printing or surface treatments
- Experience in technical coordination with suppliers
- Very good German skills, English skills are an advantage
You Are
- Solution-oriented, keen to get stuck in and look beyond your own horizon
- Down-to-earth, reliable and full of enthusiasm
- Team-oriented and actively contribute to an agile, motivated environment
- Flexible and keep an overview even with changing priorities
- Detail-oriented while keeping the overall system in view
Why Us?
At CASCINATION you develop components and assemblies for surgical robots and navigation systems as well as clever fixtures for our assembly. Your ideas flow directly into product development and help make medical procedures safer and more precise. You can expect short decision-making paths, varied tasks and a team where you can really make a difference.
Administrative
We look forward to receiving your application directly via our website. Please include a brief portfolio with project examples, technical drawings and the manufacturing processes you have already worked with in your documents. We are particularly interested in your personal contribution and your way of working. A cover letter is not necessary. After an initial personal interview, you will have the opportunity to get to know us and our work better during a trial day in Bern.
Workplace: Bern, Switzerland
Start date: by arrangement
Workload: 80–100%
About Us
CASCINATION is a Swiss medical technology company driven by the mission to create certainty in medical treatment outcomes. Our robot- and image-guided solutions enable clinicians to perform reproducible and effective interventions and achieve high-quality results in minimally invasive therapies for the treatment of cancer and hearing loss.