Description

Every day, around 3,000 employees of RUAG and RUAG Real Estate make as significant contribution to the security of Switzerland. They ensure that the Swiss Armed Forces and other emergency and security organizations can comprehensibly carry out their tasks at all times.

Role Overview

Data Scientist Sensors

80-100%

Wangen

You can move it

• Support the evolution of our modelling and analysis software ecosystem through collaborative development, documentation, and adherence to good engineering practices
• Analyze real-world measurement and test data, derive performance metrics, and prepare technical documentation and reports for internal and customer use
• Develop and apply machine learning techniques to extract meaningful patterns and insights from radar datasets
• Assist in the investigation of technical incidents and data anomalies to ensure system reliability and smooth operations
• Operate effectively within highly regulated, air-gapped environments, ensuring compliance with strict security and quality standards.

Requirements

• Master's degree or PhD in Computational Science, Computer Science, Physics, Applied Mathematics, or a closely related discipline
• Strong expertise in Python for scientific computing and data analysis, with solid experience in relevant libraries NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib
• Expert in mathematical and numerical modeling of complex, dynamic systems, including handling noisy and high-dimensional data
• Practical knowledge of machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch)
• Good familiarity with the Linux ecosystem and prior exposure to compiled languages (C, C++, Rust)
• Demonstrated ability to rapidly acquire domain-specific knowledge autonomously and to translate scientific principles into practical engineering solutions
• Able to strike a healthy balance between intellectual curiosity and focus on customer and company requirements
• Excitement for a deep dive into the world of radar data processing
• German: C1, English: C1, French: big plus

About Us

In times of rising geopolitical tensions and uncertainties, a country's ability to ensure its security and sovereignty is of utmost importance. Our mission at the Engineering Sensors & Electronic Warfare department at RUAG is to support the Swiss armed forces in their duties by enabling persistent situational awareness. Our work requires a deep mathematical and physical understanding of the full signal processing chain, from raw signal acquisition through processing to interpretation.

Benefits

It is very important to us that our employees find a healthy balance between their professional and private lives. This is why, among other things, we offer flexible working hours and options for working from home. We offer you a performance-oriented salary in line with the market, 13 months' wages as well as generous premiums and bonuses.